The use of digital technologies in support of Cultural Heritage missions has highlighted the need to create information modeling systems different from those that are used in conventional business and government. In addition, the practice of data modeling – and especially of the conceptual data modeling that engages cataloging theory and practice must be urgently be brought up to date in order ...

The Resource Description & Access (RDA) cataloguing standard stipulates sets of core elements for cataloguers to include in their description of information resources and in the resources' associated content and agents. The elements RDA deems core were selected according to their relative utility in meeting key user tasks, such as finding, selecting and identifying items and works, and finding ...