At 01:07 PM 9/6/01 -0400, David Goodman wrote: >I am writing as an outsider and would like to point out some apparent >confusion about minimal necessary identifiers, at least as proposed >here. .... [stuff omitted] .... >What is called "minimal bibliographic metadata" applies only to articles >in conventional journals ....
I'm even less of an expert than David, not being a librarian at all, but an immediate thought that occurs to me is: What about Dublin Core? That was conceived of as a minimal set of metadata, which is why it's called a "core". Fytton Rowland. ********************************************************** Fytton Rowland, M.A., Ph.D., F.I.Inf.Sc., Lecturer, Deputy Director of Undergraduate Programmes and Programme Tutor for Publishing with English, Department of Information Science, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leics LE11 3TU, UK. Phone +44 (0) 1509 223039 Fax +44 (0) 1509 223053 E-mail: j.f.rowl...@lboro.ac.uk http://info.lboro.ac.uk/departments/ls/staff/frowland.html **********************************************************
