Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Dublin Core Excercies

Prepare qualified DC record in XML for the following web resources:
http://www.winz.govt.nz/
http://www.frst.govt.nz/
http://india.gov.in/

Thursday, June 11, 2009

Data for cataloguing in VRA

Create a metadata record in VRA for the following data:
WORK
id: w_0005
refid: 1
source: Ben's imaginary collection

AGENT
Display: Anglo-Saxon
Index:
agent:
name: Unknown
type: other
culture: Anglo-Saxon
vocab: AAT
refid: 300021024

DATE
Display: between 710 and 721
Index:
date:
type: creation
earliestDate: 710
latestDate: 721
date:
type: creation
earliestDate: 698
latestDate: 698

LOCATION
Display: British Library, London, Ms. Cotton Nero D IV
Index:
location:
type: repository
name: British Library
type: corporate
name: London(inhabited place)
type: geographic
vocab: TGN
refid: 7011781
name: England (country)
type: geographic
vocab: TGN
refid: 7002445
name: United Kingdom (nation)
type: geographic
vocab: TGN
refid: 7008591
refid: Cotton Nero D IV
type: accession
location:
type: creation
name: Lindisfarne Monastery
type: corporate
name: Lindisfarne(inhabited place)
type: geographic
vocab: TGN
refid: 7017534
name: Holy Island (peninsula)
type: geographic
vocab: TGN
refid: 7009989
name: England (country)
type: geographic
vocab: TGN
refid: 7002445
name: United Kingdom (nation)
type: geographic
vocab: TGN
refid: 7008591


MATERIAL
Display: ink and paint on vellum
Index:
material: ink
type: medium
vocab: AAT
refid: 300015012
material: paint
type: medium
vocab: AAT
refid: 300015029
material: vellum (parchment)
type: support
vocab: AAT
refid: 300011852

MEASUREMENTS
Display: 340 x 250 mm
Index:
measurements: 340
type: height
unit: mm
extent: overall
measurements: 250
type: width
unit: mm
extent: overall

RELATION
Index:
relation: f.25v: St. Matthew
type: largerContextFor
relids: w_0006

RIGHTS
Display: (c) The British Library
Index:
rights:
text: (c) The British Library

SOURCE
Display: British Library Digital Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
Index:
source:
name: British Library Digital Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
type: electronic
refid: http://prodigi.bl.uk/illcat/record.asp?MSID=6469&CollID=7&NStart=60404
type: URI

STYLEPERIOD
Index:
stylePeriod: Anglo-Saxon
vocab: AAT
refid: 300021024
stylePeriod: Hiberno-Saxon
vocab: AAT
refid: 300021025
stylePeriod: Insular
vocab: AAT
refid: 300021018

SUBJECT
Index:
subject:
term: Evangeliaries
type: descriptiveTopic
vocab: AAT
refid: 300026466
term: Bible. N.T. Gospels
type: descriptiveTopic
vocab: LCSH
term: Lindisfarne Gospels
type: descriptiveTopic
vocab: LCSH
term: Illuminated manuscripts
type: descriptiveTopic
vocab: AAT
refid: 300265483

TITLE
Display: Lindisfarne Gospels
Index:
title: Lindisfarne Gospels
type: repository
pref: true

WORKTYPE
Display: manuscript
Index:
worktype: manuscript
vocab: AAT
refid: 300028569

WORK
id: w_0006
refid: 8
source: Ben's imaginary collection

DESCRIPTION
Display: St Matthew is depicted as a scribe and identified by his accompanying evangelist symbol, the man (in this case shown as a winged, trumpeting angel, recalling Last Judgement iconography). The figure peeping from behind the curtain has been variously interpeted as representing Christ and the integration of Old and New Testaments, God the Father, Moses, an inspiring muse
Index:
description: St Matthew is depicted as a scribe and identified by his accompanying evangelist symbol, the man (in this case shown as a winged, trumpeting angel, recalling Last Judgement iconography). The figure peeping from behind the curtain has been variously interpeted as representing Christ and the integration of Old and New Testaments, God the Father, Moses, an inspiring muse.
source: British Library Digital Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
refid: http://prodigi.bl.uk/illcat/ILLUMIN.ASP?Size=mid&IllID=2224&MSID=6469

RELATION
Index:
relation: Lindisfarne Gospels
type: partOf
relids: w_0005
relation: full view
type: imageIs
relids: i_0007

RIGHTS
Display: (c) The British Library
Index:
rights:
text: (c) The British Library

SOURCE
Display: British Library Digital Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
Index:
source:
name: British Library Digital Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
type: electronic
refid: http://prodigi.bl.uk/illcat/ILLUMIN.ASP?Size=mid&IllID=2224&MSID=6469
type: URI

SUBJECT
Display: St. Matthew; Evangelists
Index:
subject:
term: St. Matthew
type: iconographicTopic
vocab: ICONCLASS
refid: 11H(MATTHEW)
term: Evangelists
type: iconographicTopic
vocab: ICONCLASS
refid: 11I4

TITLE
Display: f.25v: St. Matthew
Index:
title: St. Matthew
type: repository
pref: true
refid: folio 25 verso

WORKTYPE
Display: manuscript page
Index:
worktype: manuscript page

IMAGE
id: i_0007
refid: 10
source: Ben's imaginary collection

RELATION
Index:
relation: Lindisfarne Gospels, f.25v: St. Matthew
type: imageOf
relids: w_0006

RIGHTS
Display: (c) The British Library
Index:
rights:
text: (c) The British Library

SOURCE
Display: British Library Digital Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
Index:
source:
name: British Library Digital Catalogue of Illuminated Manuscripts
type: electronic
refid: http://prodigi.bl.uk/Illimages/BLCD/mid/C166/C1663-03.jpg
type: URI

TITLE
Display: full view
Index:
title: full view
type: generalView

WORKTYPE
Display: digital image
Index:
worktype: digital image
vocab: AAT
refid: 300215302

Tuesday, May 05, 2009

Seminar Topics, IPR, 2009

Following are the topics of Seminar for 2nd semester MLISc, 2009 students. Please discuss with your teacher before presenting the seminar. The seminar starts from 17th May 2009.

Rashmi B.R.: Information Systems and its types
Ravikumar R.: Distinction between IRS and DBMS
Rekha D.C.: Components of IRS
Shilpa P.: Purpose and functions of IRS
Shobha S.: Functional models of IRS
Siddaraju: Overview of historical development in indexing
Swamy D.: Pre-coordinate indexing Vs. Post-coordinate indexing
Tenzin Sonam: Chain Procedure
Umendra Prasad K.: PRECIS
Vasantha N.: POPSI
Yashaswini S. Shetty: KeyWord Indexing
Yashoda S. Bhosle: UNITERM Indexing
Yashwanth K.N.: Citation Indexing - Concept
Yogesh Kumar S.: Science Citation Index
Raju C.: Significance of Controlled Vocabulary
Rajeswari S.: Construction of thesaurus
Pushpalatha: Thesaurofacet and Classurus
Prathima M.P.: MeSH
Narayana P.K.: Sears List of Subject Headings
Nandini H.: Boolean Models (Set theoretic models)
Kumar C.S.: Probablistic Models
Kavitha N.: Search Strategy
Kavitha K.R.: Crafield Test
Jeevitha C.: MEDLARS test
Asha P.: TREC project
Anand P.: Parameters for evaluation

Thursday, April 02, 2009

Dublin Core Exercises for MLISc

1 Create a DC record for a single-file journal article: •Gregory Crane. Georeferencing in Historical Collections. D-Lib Magazine, May 2004, Volume 10 Number 5. URL:http://www.dlib.org/dlib/may04/crane/05crane.html

2 Create a DC record for a multi-file online tutorial:
•Moving Theory into Practice: Digital Imaging Tutorial. Prepared by Cornell University Library/ Research Department http://www.library.cornell.edu/preservation/tutorial/contents.html

3 Create collection level DC records for:
a. D-Lib Magazine. Note: Please treat the whole magazine, not a particular issue. URLs: http://www.dlib.org/ and http://www.dlib.org/about.html
b. Xpeditions website http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/
c. Explore Mars Now http://www.exploremarsnow.org


4 Create a DC record for a dynamic content Web site that provides dynamic information on the screen based on the search or browse queries:
•National Geographic--Expeditions--Lessons http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/ 01/gk2/marsmobiles.html
•The Expeditions Atlas: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/atlas/


5 Create a DC record for a Web page that contains multiple contributors: •The Math Forum: Ask Dr. Math. http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/56672.html