Networked Information Discovery and Retrieval for Educational Materials on the Internet: Metadata Development, Deployment, and Evolution.

Sutton, Stuart A.; Lankes, R. David; Small, Ruth V.; Eisenberg, Michael B.

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ERIC Number: EJ575851

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Publication Date: 1998

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Networked Information Discovery and Retrieval for Educational Materials on the Internet: Metadata Development, Deployment, and Evolution.

Sutton, Stuart A.; Lankes, R. David; Small, Ruth V.; Eisenberg, Michael B.

Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, v35 p54-62 1998

Describes the Gateway to Educational Materials Project (GEM) at the ERIC Clearinghouse on Information and Technology at Syracuse University. Explicates the GEM metadata element set and how GEM metadata is created. Discusses the syntactic binding of GEM metadata and the mechanisms for its distribution. Concludes with a brief discussion of existing and future interfaces to GEM. (Author/AEF)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Interfaces, Educational Resources, Educational Technology, Information Dissemination, Information Networks, Information Retrieval, Instructional Materials, Internet, Metadata, Syntax

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Speeches/Meeting Papers

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Language: English

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