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Kuntz, Patricia S. – 2001
The proliferation of Web pages and digitized material mounted on Internet servers has become unmanageable. Librarians and users are concerned that documents and information are being lost in cyberspace as a result of few bibliographic controls and common standards. Librarians in cooperation with software creators and Web page designers are…
Descriptors: African Studies, Information Management, Information Retrieval, Internet
O'Neill, Edward T.; Lavoie, Brian F.; Bennett, Rick; Staples, Thornton; Wayland, Ross; Payette, Sandra; Dekkers, Makx; Weibel, Stuart; Searle, Sam; Thompson, Dave; Rudner, Lawrence M. – D-Lib Magazine, 2003
Includes five articles that examine key trends in the development of the public Web: size and growth, internationalization, and metadata usage; Flexible Extensible Digital Object and Repository Architecture (Fedora) for use in digital libraries; developments in the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI); the National Library of New Zealand Te Puna…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Development, Information Technology, International Cooperation
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Bucy, Erik P.; Lang, Annie; Potter, Robert F.; Grabe, Maria Elizabeth – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1999
Examines differences between the formal features of commercial versus noncommercial Web sites, and the relationship between Web page complexity and amount of traffic a site receives. Findings indicate that, although most pages in this stage of the Web's development remain technologically simple and noninteractive, there are significant…
Descriptors: Competition, Computer Attitudes, Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design
Karpenko, Volodymyr – 1998
This study was to conducted to define how metatags are used by Ohio public library webmasters and to determine the de facto standard for metatag usage. The 106 Ohio public library World Wide Web sites accessible through the Ohio Public Libraries Information Network (OPLIN) were evaluated using a statistical analysis of the HTLM code and content of…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Hypermedia, Indexing, Information Retrieval