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Multilingual metadata for cultural heritage materials : the case of the Tse-Tsung Chow Collection of Chinese scrolls and fan paintings

Examines current approaches to multilingual indexing and retrieval in digital collections. Presents a model of creating bilingual parallel records that combines translation with controlled vocabulary mapping. Provides a case study of creating bilingual metadata records for the Tse-Tsung Chow Collect...

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Published in:Electronic library 2015-01, Vol.33 (1), p.136-151
Main Author: Matusiak, Krystyna K
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Examines current approaches to multilingual indexing and retrieval in digital collections. Presents a model of creating bilingual parallel records that combines translation with controlled vocabulary mapping. Provides a case study of creating bilingual metadata records for the Tse-Tsung Chow Collection of Chinese scrolls and fan paintings, a project undertaken at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:0264-0473
1758-616X
DOI:10.1108/EL-08-2013-0141