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Semantic Web Construction: An Inquiry of Authors' Views on Collaborative Metadata Generation

Overview Collaborative metadata generation is the joint production of web resource metadata. While official collaborative metadata generation programs appear scarce, collaboration research, together with long-standing indexing practices and recent web-based initiatives, provide a framework for developing such an operation. This paper provides insight into aspects of collaborative metadata generation that may be useful for achieving the Semantic Web.

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Publisher	University of Florence	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	October 2002	Downloads	7
Format	White Papers
Topics	Web Development and Design, Web Services

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