INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE Documentation Research and Training Center 8th Mile Mysore Road Bangalor DRTC Seminar on "Metadata Formats and Standards" by Rashid Hussain Abstract Metadata is a characterization of the individual Information Object in the collection of a library. An element of metadata describes an information resource, or helps provide access to an information resource. A variety of metadata information schemas have been developed promising greater flexibility in the discovery and access to digitized sources, especially on the web. This seminar will present the various metadata formats, applications of metadata standards and explores the future of metadata standards for digital libraries. Venue :DRTC Classroom Date :18th Nov 2004(Thursday) Time :2 P.M. All are cordially invited Dr. A.R.D. Prasad Seminar Coordinator DRTC, ISI = = = = = = = = = = = Rashid Hussain Siddiqui ADIS 2nd Year Student Documentation Research & Training Centre(DRTC) Indian Statistical Institute 8th Mile Mysore Road Bangalore 560059 Phone No.: 080-28483975 --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. www.yahoo.com �������������� INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE �������Documentation Research and Training Center ����������� 8 th Mile Mysore Road Bangalor ������������������ DRTC Seminar ���������������������������� on � ��������"Metadata Formats and Standards" ������������������� ��������������� � ���������������������������������by � ���������������������� Rashid Hussain � ����������������������������Abstract � � Metadata is a characterization of the individual Information Object in the collection of a library. An element of metadata describes an information resource, or helps provide access to an information resource. A variety of metadata information schemas have been developed promising greater flexibility in the discovery and access to digitized sources, especially on the web. This seminar will present the various metadata formats, applications of metadata standards and explores the future of metadata standards for digital libraries. ��������������������������� ������������������������������ Venue �: DRTC Classroom ������������������������������� ������������������������������Date���: 18 th Nov 2004(Thursday) ����������������������������� Time �� : 2 P.M. � �������������������������������������������� All are cordially invited � ����������������������������������������������� Dr. A.R.D. Prasad �������������������������������������������������� Seminar Coordinator ���������������������������������������������������� DRTC, ISI = = = = = = = = = = = Rashid Hussain Siddiqui ADIS 2nd Year Student Documentation Research�& Training Centre(DRTC) Indian Statistical Institute 8th Mile Mysore Road Bangalore� �560059 Phone No.: 080-28483975 Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. http://www.yahoo.com www.yahoo.com