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By looking in some detail at how metadata structures might be used to manage the functions of authority control, librarians get a better appreciation for both the potential of these structures and the complexities of authority control in a conventional online catalog.

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Subject
Information management;
Library science;
Libraries;
Librarians;
Authority;
Appreciation
Identifier / keyword
Librarian; Metadata; Authority control; Authority
Title
Metadata structures and authority control
Author
Hearn, Stephen S
Publication title
Technicalities; Prairie Village
Volume
19
Issue
6
Pages
7-9
Number of pages
3
Publication year
1999
Publication date
Jun/Jul 1999
Publisher
Media Periodicals Division, The Kansas City Gardener, Inc.
Place of publication
Prairie Village
Country of publication
United States
Publication subject
Library And Information Sciences
ISSN
02720884
CODEN
TCNCDR
Source type
Trade Journal
Language of publication
English
Document type
Feature
ProQuest document ID
195005148
Document URL
https://www.proquest.com/trade-journals/metadata-structures-authority-control/docview/195005148/se-2?accountid=208611
Copyright
Copyright Media Periodicals Division, Trozzolo Resources, Inc. Jun/Jul 1999
Last updated
2025-11-19
Database
ProQuest One Academic