MICHAEL-UK Collection Description Manual

Reference Shelf

Bibliography

• [An Analytical Model of Collections and Their Catalogues] - Michael Heaney, University of Oxford
• [RSLP Schema for Collection Descriptions]
• [MICHAEL Data Model]
  
  
• [Creating Reusable Collections Level Descriptions] - Collection Description Focus Guidance Paper (No.1 November 2002)
• [Maintaining collections-level descriptions] - Collection Description Focus Guidance Paper (No.2 November 2002)
• [Administrative Metadata for collection-level description records] - Collection Description Focus Guidance Paper (No.3 November 2002)
  
  
• [NISO Framework of Guidance for Building Good Digital Collections] - National Information Standards Organisation
• [Collection Level Description - A museum perspective] - Heather Dunn, Dlib Magazine (September 2000)
• [Archives Described at Collection Level] - Meg Sweet and David Thomas, Dlib Magazine (September 2000)

Terminology Links

• [UK Archival Thesaurus]
• [DCMI Type Vocabulary]
• [ISO 639-2: languages]
• [ISO 3166: countries]
• [UK Local Authorities]
• [UK Educational Levels]

Links

• [Collection Description Focus @ UKOLN]
• [Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Working Group on Collection Description]
• [MICHAEL Documentation: Editor's Guide]
• [Institution Server Guide]
• [JISC Information Environment Service Registry]

Further Background Information

• [A Brief History of Collection Description]