Limited Corporation for Information Management and Documentation

Structured registration and classification of the documents in the historic stock of a sheet music archive

GIMD’s responsibility was the structured registration and classification of the historic stock or a southern German sheet music archive on the basis of catalog cards and orchestra folders. […]

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Retrocataloging for a university of music

For the library of a northern German university of music, we have been electronically registering CD stocks for many years. Parts of the sheet music collection have also been processed in the meantime. These holdings were to be listed in the database of the Common Library Network (GBV). […]

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Data collection from sensitive materials

Our commission involved data collection from 422 CDs and 956 partially large-format music prints in different languages and scripts, among them Hebrew and Cyrillic. Collected data was entered on-line into the catalog of the Southwest German Library Network (SWB) according to RDA guidelines and linked to existing data records. […]

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Further development of automatic indexing processes

For sophisticated applications, especially in the area of LifeSciences, automatic [simple_tooltip content='Indexing is the process in which the essential content components of an object are described with the aid of individual designations.']indexing processes[/simple_tooltip] do not achieve the quality of manual text analysis. They may, however, be continually improved by adapting to high-quality manually created results. With its long years of experience, GIMD is able to use automated processes in high-quality indexing and to contribute to their further development. […]

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