Managing digital cultural objects
Subtitle: analysis, discovery and retrieval
By: edited by Allen Foster and Pauline Rafferty
Publisher: Neal-Schuman, an imprint of the American Library Association
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 227
ISBN-13: 9780838913437
Subjects: Electronic information resources; Management; Information retrieval; Digital media; Digital preservation; Digital humanities; Cultural property; Digitization
Description: "This book explores the analysis and interpretation, discovery and retrieval of a variety of non-textual objects, including image, music and moving image... The book covers a broad range of topics and draws from a number of disciplines, including information retrieval, library and information science, digital preservation and digital humanities, and even cultural theory, digital media studies and art history"--
Notes: "First published in the United Kingdom by Facet Publishing, 2016"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1.; title: Analysis and Retrieval of Digital Cultural Objects. -- 1.; title: Managing, searching and finding digital cultural objects : putting it in context  -- Pauline Rafferty -- 2.; title: Data modelling for analysis, discovery and retrieval  -- Sarah Higgins -- 3.; title: The digital traces of user-generated content : how social media data may become the historical sources of the future  -- Katrin Weller -- Part 2.; title: Digitization Projects in Libraries, Archives and Museums: Case Studies. -- 4.; title: Visual digital humanities : using image data to derive approximate metadata  -- H.M. Dee, L.M. Hughes, G.L. Roderick and A.D. Brown -- 5.; title: Managing and preserving digital collections at the British Library  -- Maureen Pennock and Michael Day -- 6.; title: Digital preservation of audio content  -- Will Prentice -- Part 3.; title: Social Networking and Digital Cultural Objects. -- 7.; title: Photos : Flickr, Facebook and other social networking sites  -- Corinne Jörgensen -- 8.; title: Searching and classifying affinities in a web music collection  -- Nicola Orio -- 9.; title: Film retrieval on the web : sharing, naming, access and discovery -- Kathryn La Barre and Rosa Inês de Novais Cordeiro.