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Organizing medical networked information (OMNI)

¹National Institute for Medical Research, London, UK.

Medical Informatics = Medecine Et Informatique

|June 10, 1998

Summary

The OMNI project enhances access to quality biomedical information online. It utilizes established metadata standards to organize resources, serving the UK biomedical community.

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Area of Science:

Biomedical Informatics
Information Science

Background:

The Internet is a primary source for biomedical information.
Need for reliable methods to find quality online health resources.
Emergence of projects to filter and index biomedical data.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe the OMNI (Organizing Medical Networked Information) project.
To highlight OMNI's role in providing quality biomedical information.
To showcase OMNI's contribution to biomedical metadata activities.

Main Methods:

Filtering and indexing biomedical Internet resources.
Applying National Library of Medicine's Medical Subject Headings.
Utilizing the Dublin Core metadata format for resource organization.

Main Results:

OMNI provides a valuable gateway service for the UK biomedical community.
The project offers printed resource guides and training workshops.
OMNI serves as a hub for UK biomedical metadata initiatives.

Conclusions:

OMNI successfully filters and indexes biomedical information, ensuring quality.
The project plays a crucial role in the UK biomedical information landscape.
Future plans include expanding the gateway and addressing information quality.

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