Metadata and Authority Control

Authority Control in the World of Metadata

Figure 1 illustrates an evolutionary view of the problem, taken from the perspective of the traditional library. Here we point the Internet as the most recent relevant factor in the evolution of the “library”, in the following of a series of others. From those we stress the generic introduction of the computer in the library, which had an impact in the digital catalogue and in the definition of...

Limited Authority Adaptive Flight Control

There were also many important (and enjoyable) discussions with co-workers at Georgia Tech that were essential for completing this work, including Hesham El-Scotte Hodel of Auburn, and John Kaneshige of NASA ARC. Finally, I want to thank my extraordinary wife Amy for all of her help and inspiration. She makes it all worthwhile.

Authority Control is Alive and ... Well ? Richard

Input Control Authority Output Process Process

Paper one “IDEF*: a comprehensive modeling methodology for the development of manufacturing enterprise systems” [1] discusses the IDEF* modeling methodology which is used to reduce the incompatibility between the models and help modeling maintenance. The paper also gives information on the structure and various components of the supporting software tool that is used. Paper two “A knowledge-base...

LTI offers name and subject authority control based on the Library of Congress name and subject authority databases. LC authority files include 3.5 million name authority and 217,000 subject authority records. These files are supplemented by 700,000 LTI

Key to the successful implementation of every local system is a high quality database; conversely, nothing undermines the credibility of a local system more than a poorly prepared database. As an experienced library automation vendor with a strong commitment to quality work, Library Technologies, Inc. provides a comprehensive program of professional database preparation services. These include ...