Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Tag (metadata)

Tag (metadata)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tag_(metadata)
In online computer systems terminology, a tag is a non-hierarchical keyword or term assigned to a piece of information (such as an internet bookmark, digital image, or computer file)

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The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)

The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
http://www.ietf.org/
The goal of the IETF is to make the Internet work better.
The mission of the IETF is make the Internet work better by producing high quality, relevant technical documents that influence the way people design, use, and manage the Internet.

https://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/
IETF Page of Intellectual Property Rights Disclosures

Search the IPR Disclosures
Generic IPR Disclosures
Specific IPR Disclosures
Specific Third Party IPR Disclosures

ISOC - Internet Society

ISOC - Internet Society
http://www.ietf.org/
ISOC is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1992 to provide leadership in Internet related standards, education, and policy. ISOC is supported by more than 90 organizational members and 26,000 individual members.

Friday, February 19, 2010

The Text REtrieval Conference

The Text REtrieval Conference (TREC),
http://trec.nist.gov/overview.html
The Text REtrieval Conference (TREC), co-sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and U.S. Department of Defense, was started in 1992 as part of the TIPSTER Text program. Its purpose was to support research within the information retrieval community by providing the infrastructure necessary for large-scale evaluation of text

Dublincore

Dublincore
(http://dublincore.org
The mission of the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative is to provide simple standards to facilitate the finding, sharing and management of information
Project list
http://dublincore.org/projects/

Knowledge Lost in Information

Knowledge Lost in Information
http://www.sis.pitt.edu/~dlwkshop/JISC/NSFreport.pdf
Report of the NSF Workshop
on Research Directions for Digital Libraries
June 15-17, 2003
Chatham, MA
NSF Award No. IIS-0331314

Metadata Harvesting

The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting
Protocol Version 2.0 of 2002-06-14
Document Version 2008-12-07T20:42:00Z
http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/openarchivesprotocol.htm
Previous protocol version: Protocol Version 1.1 of 2001-07-02
Instructions for migrating from Version 1.1 to 2.0
Implementation Guidelines

Implementation Guidelines for the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting
Protocol Version 2.0 of 2002-06-14
Document Version 2005/05/03T22:51:00Z
http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/guidelines.htm