Conclusion: what new directions in information organization augurs for the future. Keeping libraries relevant in the semantic web with RDA: resource description and access -- Filling in the blanks in RDA or remaining lank? The strange case of FRSAD -- Organizing and sharing information using linked data -- Social cataloging; social cataloger -- Social indexing: a solution to the challenges of current information organization -- Organizing photographs: past and present -- VuFind - an OPAC 2.0? -- Faceted search in library catalogs -- Doing more with less: increasing the value of the consortial catalog -- All metadata politics is local; developing meaningful quality standards -- Conclusion: what new directions in information organization augurs for the future.
Summary:
New Directions in Information Organization, co-edited by Dr. Jung-ran Park and Dr. Lynne Howarth seeks to provide an overview and understanding of the future directions, leading edge theories and models for research and practice in information organization.
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