@article {ref_1386, title = {{\textquoteleft}The Wink that{\textquoteright}s Worth a Thousand Words{\textquoteright}: A Contemplation on the Nature of Metadata and Metadata Practices in the Archival World}, year = {2017}, note = {

In: Frans Smit, Arnoud Glaudemans and Rienk Jonker, Archives in liquid times, Stichting Archiefpublicaties, {\textquoteright}s Gravenhage, 2017. (p 212-227)

}, month = {12/2017}, publisher = {Stichting Archiefpublicaties}, address = {{\textquoteright}s Gravenhage}, abstract = {

This essay is about metadata. It puts the concept of metadata in historical perspective. In the past decades the concept has had a profound influence on archival theory. The essay raises fundamental questions about the relationship between records and metadata, about metadata practices and standards and about their ethical implications.

}, author = {Anne Gilliland} }