Metadata Services supports digital library and integrated access intiatives at Yale. We are part of the Catalog Department at Yale University Library. Our staff are located in Sterling Memorial Library.
Metadata Services Staff
- Matthew Beacom, Metadata Librarian, (203) 432-4947
- Youn Noh, Digital Resources Catalog Librarian, (203) 432-4526
Welcome
Cataloging Request Forms
Selectors
Voyager Policies and Procedures
Acquisitions
Metadata & Cataloging Guidelines
Catalogers
coming soon
Archivists
Please contact Matthew Beacom or Youn Noh for a metadata consultation.
- Analysis of metadata needs
- Writing a metadata specification for an RFP
- Metadata evaluation and quality assurance
- Metadata mapping and conversion
Digital Production
What We Offer
- A metadata consultation program for digital materials and collections at Yale University
- Documentation, workflows, and training for the creation of metadata for digital materials and collections
- Education and training programs that develop knowledge of emerging trends in cataloging and metadata
- Timely cataloging for currently held online monographs, serials, and databases
- Database maintenance processes for online resources
News
- ALA Midwinter 2006
- DLF Fall Forum 2006
Matthew Beacom and Youn Noh attended the PREMIS tutorial and Youn stayed on for the forum.
- Readex 2006
Matthew Beacom presented on content standards for resource description and access.