This standard identifies the metadata elements necessary to facilitate the accessibility, use, management and interoperability of records. It contributes to the full and accurate principles by helping
The purpose of this study is to delineate in clearly defined terms the functions performed by the bibliographic record with respect to various media, various applications, and various user needs. The
MAPP’s data model begins with an assumption that a ‘book’ is not a single object, but is the product of a network of people, businesses, material artifacts, and words. Unlike a library catalog, where
This paper, presented as a keynote at the IFLA 2025 Congress in Astana, Kazakhstan, provides an overview of the importance of metadata standards in today's information environments. It discusses key m