Libraries

Academic Library Association of Ohio Academic Library Association of Ohio- Organization for academic librarians in Ohio. Lists membership information, procedures manual, listserv, and conference details. District of Columbia Library Association District of Columbia Library Association- Includes history of the organization, student loan fund applications, local library links, and details on membership. Ohio Library Council Ohio Library Council- Association for public libraries and librarians in Ohio. Includes information on contributions to the Drew Carey Fund, conference and profession education op… Oklahoma Library Association Oklahoma Library Association- Association for libraries and librarians in Oklahoma. Includes news, reports, organizational structure, conference, and membership information. Illinois Library Association Illinois Library Association- HTML and PDF versions of organizational rules, annual reports, and publications of the association. Washington Library Association Washington Library Association- Includes details on subscribing to their listserv, membership information, conferences, and legislative updates. Utah Library Association Utah Library Association- Includes the newsletter of the association and electronic mailing list. Details on events and membership is also included. Oregon Library Association Oregon Library Association- Includes a calendar and jobline for Oregon libraries. Also includes a legislative update, membership details, and continuing education opportunities. Nevada Library Association Nevada Library Association- Information on legislation and resources relating to libraries in Nevada. Also includes information on membership, governance, and conferences. Montana Library Association Montana Library Association- Details on events, divisions, and membership. Includes links to resources of interest to librarians in Montana. Maine Library Association Maine Library Association- Includes hot topics, legislative news, publications, calendar, committees, and Maine webs. Idaho Library Association Idaho Library Association- Includes organizational information and state library resources. Arizona Library Association Arizona Library Association- Includes news, conference information, and details on how to join the AZLA Listserv. New York Library Association New York Library Association- Organizational details including news, events, and conference programs. Alaska Library Association Alaska Library Association- Includes links to member libraries, newsletter, and annual conference information. South Carolina Library Association South Carolina Library Association- Variety of information on the South Carolina Library Association including membership, conferences, legislation, publications, and activities. Smithsonian American Art Museum Smithsonian American Art Museum- Art information specialists at the National Museum of American Art, using print and electronic reference sources, provide assistance with art refe… Dartmouth College Library: A Simple Book Repair Manual Dartmouth College Library: A Simple Book Repair Manual- Provides general advice and guidelines for in-house book repair, materials appropriate for book repair, ten simple repairs,… Preservation Manual Preservation Manual- Leaflets containing the complete text of this government guide to preserving archival and library resources. Procedures and Treatments for Book Repair and Pamphlet Binding Procedures and Treatments for Book Repair and Pamphlet Binding- Presented by members of the University of Illinois Library. These pages demonstrate a number of the procedures used… CanCore CanCore- Official home for documents, presentations and other resources related to the Canadian Core Learning Object Metadata Application Profile. The CanCore Profile is intended … Agricultural Metadata Element Set Agricultural Metadata Element Set- The AgMES project promotes the use of metadata in description of all document-like information objects in the domain of agriculture. It is an ex… Public Broadcasting Metadata Dictionary (PBCore) Public Broadcasting Metadata Dictionary (PBCore)- Designed to provide for television, radio and Web activities a standard way of describing and using data. This allows content to … PRISM Metadata Initiative PRISM Metadata Initiative- Defines an XML metadata vocabulary for managing, aggregating, post-processing, multi-purposing and aggregating magazine and mainstream journal content. … EuroCRIS CERIF Task Group EuroCRIS CERIF Task Group- Task Group maintaining and developing Common European Research Information Format Metadata and database format. First published and supported by Europea… Advanced Meta Data Architecture Advanced Meta Data Architecture- David Marco. Architectural challenges that arise with implementing a meta data repository that requires more advanced functionality. Visual Resources Association Visual Resources Association- Non-profit organization for advancing knowledge, research, and education in the field of visual information resources. Features newsletter, conferenc… ML Metadata ML Metadata- Provides an introduction and internet resources on metadata for the small library. Metadata projects, resources, workshops Metadata projects, resources, workshops- European Commission: Telematics for Libraries. Adobe Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP) Adobe Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP)- Background information and a technical specification for this metadata format. Metadata Research Center (MRC) Metadata Research Center (MRC)- The University of North Carolina School of Information and Library (SILS) Metadata Research Center has been established to advance research in the … EServer TC Library: Metadata EServer TC Library: Metadata- A collection of rated, reviewed online resources in cataloguing. Metacrap Metacrap- Cory Doctorow's seven arguments against metadata. MetaMap MetaMap- An annotated Scalable Vector Graphic showing metadata standards, sets, and initiatives. Resource Guide to Metadata Resource Guide to Metadata- Reference to metadata standards for scientific, research, and education information. Describes ontologies for science. Metadata at W3C Metadata at W3C- Metadata research at the World Wide Web Consortium. UKOLN Metadata UKOLN Metadata- Resources from the UK Office for Library and Information Networking Index Data LLC Index Data LLC- Specializes in the design and development of advanced software for information management and retrieval applications. Uses Z39.50, Dublin Core and XML. Princeton University Libraries' Cataloging Documentation Princeton University Libraries' Cataloging Documentation- Instruction site for cataloging materials at Princeton University. Music Cataloging Music Cataloging- Collection of specialized information of use to music catalogers. Special Libraries Cataloguing Special Libraries Cataloguing- Offers cataloguing services to special libraries, including corporate resource centers. Cassidy Cataloguing Services Cassidy Cataloguing Services- Offers cataloging services and consulting for law and business libraries. Lexical and Classification Resources Lexical and Classification Resources- Offers dictionaries, thesauri, classification schemes, and related matter primarily of use to those managing preservation libraries, and imag… Classification ML Classification ML- General information about classification types and systems for small libraries. Faceted Classification Faceted Classification- Yahoo!Group for discussion of practices and theory of faceted classification. Using Library Classification Schemes for Internet Resources Using Library Classification Schemes for Internet Resources- by Diane Vizine-Goetz of the OCLC Office of Research. An OCLC Internet Cataloging Project Colloquium position paper. "… Book Numbers Book Numbers- Explains how book numbers (also called item numbers) combine with collection numbers and class numbers to form call numbers. Broad System of Ordering (BSO) Broad System of Ordering (BSO)- A modern machine-held classification system embracing all fields of knowledge, useful as an aid to subject searching on the Internet or on any larg… How to Make a Faceted Classification and Put It On the Web How to Make a Faceted Classification and Put It On the Web- Academic paper discussing methods of creating faceted classifications of small to medium-sized sets for websites. Digital Information Services Center Digital Information Services Center- Offers Windows and web versions of Reference Manager, ProCite, EndNote, BookWhere 2000, and Reference Web Poster. Bibliographic software for r…