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Using LIDO in the Real World: Emerging Practice in
Museum Metadata Sharing
Erin Coburn
Independent Consultant, Museums & the
Cultural Heritage Sector
An XML schema for delivering
metadata to a variety of online
services in a standardized way
WHY LIDO
ORIGINS
LIDO - MCN Annual Conference 2014
SCOPE
XML schema for delivering metadata to a variety of
online services, from an organizations online
collections database to portals of aggregated resources
 as well as exposing, sharing and connecting data on
the web.
Intended to represent the full range of descriptive
information about museum objects, e.g. art, cultural,
technology and natural science.
Supports multilingual environments.
Individual data providers can decide on how light  or
how rich  they want their contributed metadata
records to be.
Allows for delivering data and resources / digital
surrogates relating to your objects.
Includes links from contributed metadata back to records
in their 'home' context
Allows for identification of each referenced entity, e.g.
provide references to controlled vocabulary and
authority files.
Provides optimized metadata for retrieval, and for
display  distinction of display and indexing
elements.
Descriptive and administrative information groups in LIDO
-Events 
Event Set
-Relations 
Subject Set
Related Works
-Administrative Metadata 
Rights
Record (mandatory)
Resource
- Object Classifications 
Object / Work Type (mandatory)
Classification
-Object Identifications 
Title / Name (mandatory)
Inscriptions
Repository / Location
State / Edition
Object Description
Measurements

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  • 1. Using LIDO in the Real World: Emerging Practice in Museum Metadata Sharing Erin Coburn Independent Consultant, Museums & the Cultural Heritage Sector
  • 2. An XML schema for delivering metadata to a variety of online services in a standardized way
  • 6. SCOPE XML schema for delivering metadata to a variety of online services, from an organizations online collections database to portals of aggregated resources as well as exposing, sharing and connecting data on the web. Intended to represent the full range of descriptive information about museum objects, e.g. art, cultural, technology and natural science. Supports multilingual environments.
  • 7. Individual data providers can decide on how light or how rich they want their contributed metadata records to be. Allows for delivering data and resources / digital surrogates relating to your objects. Includes links from contributed metadata back to records in their 'home' context
  • 8. Allows for identification of each referenced entity, e.g. provide references to controlled vocabulary and authority files. Provides optimized metadata for retrieval, and for display distinction of display and indexing elements.
  • 9. Descriptive and administrative information groups in LIDO -Events Event Set -Relations Subject Set Related Works -Administrative Metadata Rights Record (mandatory) Resource - Object Classifications Object / Work Type (mandatory) Classification -Object Identifications Title / Name (mandatory) Inscriptions Repository / Location State / Edition Object Description Measurements