Papers

Proceedings

The proceedings of DC-2008 are available as pdf or print on demand at the Universitätsverlag Göttingen. The individual papers are available at the edoc server of the Humboldt Universität zu Berlin.

Full Papers

Full-Paper Plenary Session 1: Dublin Core: Innovation and Moving Forward

Tuesday, 23 September 2008 11:45 - 12:30 Main Building - Kinosaal

1. Encoding Application Profiles in a Computational Model of the Crosswalk - Carol Jean Godby, Devon Smith, Eric Childress
2. Relating Folksonomies with Dublin Core - Maria Elisabete Catarino, Ana Alice Baptista

Full-Paper Plenary Session 2: Semantic Integration, Linking, and KOS Methods

Tuesday, 23 September 2008 14:00 - 15:10 Main Building - Kinosaal

1. LCSH, SKOS and Linked Data - Ed Summers, Antoine Isaac, Clay Redding, Dan Krech
2. Theme Creation for Digital Collections - Xia Lin, Jiexun Li, Xiaohua Zhou
3. Comparing human and automatic thesaurus mapping approaches in the agricultural domain - Boris Lauser, Gudrun Johannsen, Caterina Caracciolo, Johannes Keizer, Willem Robert van Hage, Philipp Mayr

Full-Paper Plenary Session 3: Metadata Generation: Methods, Profiles, and Models

Wednesday, 24 September 2008 11:00 - 11:45 Main Building - Kinosaal

1. Automatic Metadata Extraction from Museum Specimen Labels - P. Bryan Heidorn
2. Achievement Standards Network (ASN): An Appplication Profile for Mapping K-12 Educational Resources to Achievement Standards - Stuart A. Sutton, Diny Golder
3. Collection/Item Metadata Relationships - Allen H. Renear, Richard J. Urban, Karen M. Wickett, David Dubin, Sarah L. Shreeves

Full-Paper Plenary Session 4: Metadata Quality

Thursday, 25 September 2008 09:45 - 10:30 Main Building - Kinosaal

1. Answering the call for more accountability: Applying data profiling to museum metadata - Seth van Hooland, Yves Bontemps, Seth Kaufman
2. A Conceptual Framework for Metadata Quality Assessment - Margaritopoulos Thomas, Margaritopoulos Merkourios, Mavridis Ioannis, Manitsaris Athanasios

Full-Paper Plenary Session 5: Tagging and Metadata for Social Networking

Thursday, 25 September 2008 11:00 - 11:45 Main Building - Kinosaal

1. Semantic Relation Extraction from Socially-Generated Tags: A Methodological Exploration - Miao Chen, Xiaozhong Liu, Jian Qin
2. The State of the Art in Tag Ontologies: A Semantic Model for Tagging and Folksonomies - Hak Lae Kim, Simon Scerri, John G. Breslin, Stefan Decker, Hong Gee Kim

Project Reports

Project Report Session 1: Toward the Semantic Web

Tuesday, 23 September 2008 16:00 - 17:30 Hegelplatz 1.101

1. DCMF: Dublin Core and Microformats, a good marriage - Eva Méndez, Leandro M. López, Arnau Siches, A. G. Bravo
2. Making a Library Catalogue Part of the Semantic Web - Martin Malmsten

Project Report Session 2: Metadata Scheme Design, Application, and Use

Wednesday, 24 September 2008 13:00 - 14:30 Hegelplatz 1.101

1. The Dryad Data Repository: A Singapore Framework Metadata Architecture in a DSpace Environment - Hollie C. White, Sarah Carrier, Abbey Thompson, Jane Greenberg, Ryan Scherle
2. Applying DCMI Elements to Digital Images and Text in the Archimedes Pallimpset Program - Michael B. Toth, Doug Emery
3. The Descriptive Substance in Collection-Level Metadata - Oksana Zavalina, Carole Palmer, Amy S. Jackson, Myung-Ja Han

Special Session: Metadata and Wiki

Wednesday, 24 September 2008 15:00 - 16:30 Hegelplatz 1.101

1. Facilitating Wiki/Repository Communication with Metadata - Laura M.
   Bartolo, Cathy S. Lowe, Robert J. Tandy
2. Aratta: A Web-based Research Tool for Collaborative Research on Iranian Architectural History - Emad Khazraee, Hamed Malek, Omid Shams
3. Wikipedia as Controlled Vocabulary - Silver Oliver, Chris Sizemore

Project Report Session 3: Vocabulary Integration and Interoperability

Thursday, 25 September 2008 13:00 - 14:30 Hegelplatz 1.101

1. Building a terminology network for search: the KoMoHe project - Philipp Mayr, Vivien Petras
2. Cool URIs for the DDC: Towards Web-scale accessibility of a large classification system - Michael Panzer
3. The Specification of the Language of the Field and Interoperability: Cross-language Access to Catalogues and Online Libraries (CACAO) - Barbara Levergood, Stefan Farrenkopf, Elisabeth Frasnelli