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Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] EAD vs. HTML for finding aids
On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Wilhelmina Randtke wrote:
> EAD is the appropriate metadata schema for a finding aid. HTML is not
> a metadata schema.
>
> HTML in no way implies that a compute
On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Wilhelmina Randtke wrote:
> EAD is the appropriate metadata schema for a finding aid. HTML is not a
> metadata schema.
>
> HTML in no way implies that a computer can read and process your finding
> aids. It has nothing to do with metadata. HTML is about visual di
EAD is the appropriate metadata schema for a finding aid. HTML is not a
metadata schema.
HTML in no way implies that a computer can read and process your finding
aids. It has nothing to do with metadata. HTML is about visual display
for people.
The Wikipedia page on the EAD schema gives an over
I also found this
http://www.cdlib.org/services/dsc/tools/ead_toolkit.html
On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Tom Keays wrote:
> The advice to transform EAD to HTML using an xsl transform stylesheet
> seems to still be the best practice.
>
> http://saa-ead-roundtable.github.io/
>
> If you want a
The advice to transform EAD to HTML using an xsl transform stylesheet seems
to still be the best practice.
http://saa-ead-roundtable.github.io/
If you want an example of what the HTML looks like, here's one from
Syracuse University
http://library.syr.edu/digital/guides/a/aaace.htm
On Fri, May
On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 08:25:05PM -0400, Eric Lease Morgan wrote:
> Create EAD files to describe the collections in your archives
because EAD is the MARC of the archives world. There are no two ways
about it. --ELM
That might not be the best way of putting it given the full extent of
the ori
Create EAD files to describe the collections in your archives because EAD is
the MARC of the archives world. There are no two ways about it. --ELM
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From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Rachel
Shaevel
Sent: 2013年5月10日 15:56
To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] EAD vs. HTML for finding aids
My apologies if my question didn't make sense. I'm speaking as a cataloger,
n
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> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of
> Matthew Sherman
> Sent: Friday, May 10, 2013 3:43 PM
> To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
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>
> Rachel,
>
> EAD is just a me
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Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] EAD vs. HTML for finding aids
Rachel,
EAD is just a metadata schema, which can be made to be read via html web pages
though xslt, or some scripting that pulls out the relevant field data and makes
it displayed nicer, usually in an HTML wrapper. So I guess it w
Rachel,
EAD is just a metadata schema, which can be made to be read via html web
pages though xslt, or some scripting that pulls out the relevant field data
and makes it displayed nicer, usually in an HTML wrapper. So I guess it
would be helpful if you could elaborate on your question a bit more
Hello friendly Borg,
Does anyone have anything thoughts about using EAD for finding aids vs. HTML?
Or are both going the way of the dinosaurs?
Thanks!
Rachel
Rachel Shaevel
Electronic Resources Cataloger
Technical Services/Catalog Department
Chicago Public Library
Harold Washington Library Cen
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