Cole, Timothy W.,

Coding with XML for efficiencies in cataloging and metadata : practical applications of XSD, XSLT, and XQuery / Timothy W. Cole, Myung-Ja (MJ) K. Han, Christine Schwartz. - ix, 195 pages ; 23 cm. - An ALCTS monograph .

Includes bibliographic references (pages 152-153) and index.

Introduction -- A quick review of XML basics -- Library metadata in XML -- XML validation using schemas -- An introduction to XPath and XSLT -- Cataloging workflows using XSLT -- Using XSLT to connect libraries to the semantic web : transforming XML metadata into HTML+RDFa -- An introduction to XQuery for library metadata work including use cases -- XQuery basics -- XQuery functions including regular expressions -- Metadata workflow using XQuery : creating HathiTrust submission files for monograph and serials print holdings.

"This new handbook from the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) is for experienced catalogers and copy catalogers who know their way around the tags and strings of a MARC record as well as for coders and new librarians coming from iSchool or software backgrounds who need examples of how to use XLML or XSLT scripting with library records"--

9780838916537 (softcover : alk. paper)

2017052409


XML (Document markup language)
Cataloging--Data processing.
Library metadata.
Library catalogs--Automation.

Z678.93.X54 / C647 2018

006.7/4