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Publication Date: 2000
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Information Gateways: Collaboration on Content.
Heery, Rachel
Online Information Review, v24 n1 p40-45 2000
This report, informed by discussion of content activities at the 1999 IMesh Workshop, considers implications for subject based gateways of co-operation regarding coverage policy, creation of metadata, and provision of searching and browsing across services. Other possibilities for co-operation include working more closely with information providers, and disclosure of information in joint metadata registries. (Contains 12 references.) (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Gateway Systems, Information Seeking, Information Services, Information Sources, Information Systems, Metadata, Online Searching, Online Systems
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