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7/31/10; 3:37:16 PM
 

glossary


An overview of the most important terms and ideas concerning the representation and accessibility of cultural information on the web with defintions and links. Please also see the Glossar on virtuelles-museum.at, the German counterpart to this Weblog. For terms not (yet) posted here, try the google glossary.

  • 3GPP - 3rd Generation Partnership Project of telecommunications standards
  • DIG35 - Digital Imaging Group Initiative 35
  • DOM - Document Object Model
  • DTD - Document Type Definition
  • Dublin Core - Dublin Core Metadata Initiative
  • ECHO - European Cultural Heritage Online
  • FP5 - Fifth Framework Programm
  • HTML - HyperText Markup Language
  • MathML - Mathematical Markup Language
  • Metalog - next-generation reasoning system for the semantic web
  • METS - Metadata Encoding & Transmission Standard
  • NEMO - Network of European Museum Organisations
  • NISO - National Information Standards Organisation
  • OAI - Open Archive Initiative
  • OAIS - Open Archival Information System
  • Ontology - formal, explicit specification of a shared conceptualization
  • OWL - Web Ontology Language
  • PNL - Pseudo Natural Language
  • RDF - Resource Description Framework
  • RSS - RDF Site Summary
  • Semantic Web - data representation on the World Wide Web
  • SMIL - Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language
  • SVG - XML Graphics for the Web
  • TDR - Trusted Digital Repository
  • URI - Uniform Resource Identifiers
  • Weblog - online log tracking specific topics through links and commentary
  • XForms - W3C Recomondation for Web Forms
  • XML - eXtensible Markup Language
  • XML Events - An Events Syntax for XML
  • Digital Information: A List of Definitions and Concepts
  • XSL


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