Digital libraries and the semantic web context, applications and research /
This e-book presents a collection of papers aimed at exploring some of the potential, opportunities and challenges to be found in greater LIS alignment with Semantic Web developments. For many digital libraries or cultural institutions, the Semantic Web offers an opportunity to better expose valuabl...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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[Bradford, England] :
Emerald,
2008.
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| Series: | Library review ;
v. 57, no. 3. |
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| Online Access: | ebrary View fulltext via EzAccess MyiLibrary |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Introduction to a special issue on digital libraries and the semantic web: context, applications and research; The practitioner librarian and the semantic web; Integrated access to cultural heritage resources through representation and alignment of controlled vocabularies; The AGROVOC Concept Server: rationale, goals and usage; Reducing semantic complexity in distributed digital libraries; Faceted infrastructure for semantic digital libraries; Semantic heterogeneity: comparing new semantic web approaches with those of digital libraries; Book reviews.