CILIPS > Continuing Professional Development > Making sense of metadata

Presentations available

• Introducing metadata: finding stuff and using stuff (Gordon Dunsire, Assistant Director CDLR) presentation (.pps)
• Differences and distinctions: metadata types and their uses (Stephen Winch, Information Architecture Officer, SLIC) presentation (.pps)
• Identifying sets and classes: taxonomies as finding aids (Alex Haig, NES Information Scientist) presentation (.pps)
• Garbage in garbage out: managing metadata quality (Sarah Currier) presentation (.pps)

Feedback

70 delegates attended this event at the Glasgow Metropolitan College in September. Of those who returned feedback forms 91% rated the programme content as 'good' or 'very good.'

Selected comments

"Good to have a simple overview by people who speak "librarian" rather than "techie"

"This was a very positive event with good information provided"

"Hope you will repeat this event for colleagues!"