The Discipline of Organizing 4th Professional Edition

We organize things, we organize information, we organize information about things, and we organize information about information. But even though “organizing” is a fundamental and ubiquitous challenge, when we compare these activities their contrasts are more apparent than their commonalities. We pr...

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Main Author: Glushko, Robert J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] University of California, Berkeley [2013]
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Foundations for Organizing Systems
  • II. Design Decisions in Organizing Systems
  • III. Activities in Organizing Systems
  • IV. Resources in Organizing Systems
  • V. Resource Description and Metadata
  • VI. Describing Relationships and Structures
  • VII. Categorization: Describing Resource Classes and Types
  • VIII. Classification: Assigning Resources to Categories
  • IX. The Forms of Resource Descriptions
  • X. Interactions with Resources
  • XI. The Organizing System Roadmap
  • XII. Case Studies