Metadata Management Associates

MMA consultants have advised a variety of clients, and are particularly focused on providing solutions that enable data to operate fully within the Semantic Web. Specifically, MMA advises in the following areas: development of management processes and systems to support the aggregation of non-heterogeneous record-oriented or statement-oriented, ite... m-level metadata from diverse collections via OAI-PMH or API; normalizing it, augmenting it, and generally improving the quality; then re-serving the resulting resource-oriented, item-level, aggregated metadata from a central metadata repository for use in building resource-discovery services transformation and mapping of legacy library data to current web data standards (such as Dublin Core, RDA or BibFrame), with the emphasis on repurposing, re-using and extending metadata using Semantic Web technologies strategic and tactical planning for building, sharing, distributing, and maintaining metadata vocabulary development, distribution and maintenance using the Open Metadata Registry (OMR) (http://metadataregistry.org) or other management technology planning and implementation of the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting, for either harvesting/aggregation or exposure of metadata consulting on design of project or domain specific metadata schemas and application profiles Site LinksRead More