This article provides an overview of the literature related to metadata in the context of
archives and museums. This article has several goals: to outline current practices, theories …

In a practical and user-centered model for online archival description, what navigational
features are effective, efficient, and user-valued components for an academic archives' …

This article examined the search functions for all individual EAD Web sites listed on the
Library of Congress Web site in 2003. In particular, the type of search engine, search modes …

Innovation diffusion theory explains different rates of adoption of new technologies as a
consequence of potential adopters' perceptions of the innovation's advantages compared to …

Writing about cataloging and reducing a backlog in the archives of a special collections
department is one thing, but actually establishing a plan and executing it is another. This …

Resumen [Abstract][Resum] En primer lugar, se explica el contexto en el que se han
formado las unidades de colecciones especiales de algunas bibliotecas, y las razones por …

This article explores the archivists' and librarians' definition of a collection, and how they
respectively arrange their collections in the context of collection development and collection …

En primer lloc, s' expliquen el context en què s' han format les unitats de col· leccions
especials d'algunes biblioteques i les raons per les quals apleguen fons i col· leccions …

There has yet to be a consensus about what an ideal user interface might look like for online
archival finding aids, and certainly no proposed model has been adopted by the archival …

Proposes to design and implement a metadata system for Myongji University (MJU) library
collections that allows users to search all library materials using one user interface. Briefly …