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World Catalog > Reference > Libraries > Library and Information Science > Technical Services > Cataloguing > Metadata

Metadata:

Adobe Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP)

Background information and a technical specification for this metadata format.

http://www.adobe.com/products/xmp/

Agricultural Metadata Element Set Project

The AgMES project promotes the use of metadata in description of all document-like information objects in the domain of agriculture. It is an extension of the Dublin Core element set.

http://www.fao.org/aims/intro_meta.jsp

Graand

Free Classified Ads Portal

www.graand.com

CanCore

Official home for documents, presentations and other resources related to the Canadian Core Learning Object Metadata Application Profile. The CanCore Profile is intended to facilitate the interchange of records describing educational resources and the discovery of these resources both in Canada and beyond its borders.

http://www.cancore.ca/

Digital Libraries: Metadata Resources

IFLA collection of Internet metadata resources.

http://www.ifla.org/II/metadata.htm

Electronic Scriptorium Ltd

Specializes in metadata and high value data conversion. It contracts work out to monks and nuns throughout the United States.

http://www.electronicscriptorium.com/

EServer TC Library: Metadata

A collection of rated, reviewed online resources in cataloguing.

http://tc.eserver.org/dir/Metadata

EuroCRIS CERIF Task Group

Task Group maintaining and developing Common European Research Information Format Metadata and database format. First published and supported by European Commission for research and scientific data sharing and exchange.

http://www.ub.uib.no/avdeling/fdok/cris/taskgroups/index3.htm

FASTER

Describes a metadata project focused on creating an easy-to-use and flexible tool for access to official and other statistical data.

http://www.exploit-lib.org/issue7/data/

Index Data

Specializes in the design and development of advanced software for information management and retrieval applications. Uses Z39.50, Dublin Core and XML.

http://www.indexdata.dk/

Metacrap

Cory Doctorow's seven arguments against metadata.

http://www.well.com/~doctorow/metacrap.htm

Metadata Architecture and Application Team (MAAT)

Includes MAAT news, introduction, activities, and metadata resources.

http://www.sinica.edu.tw/~metadata/index-eng.html

Metadata at W3C

Metadata research at the World Wide Web Consortium.

http://www.w3.org/Metadata/

Metadata Gateway

Introduces basic Metadata concepts, major metadata standards or schemas, the relationship between new access mechanisms for digital library and traditional cataloguing methods, systems, software and tools for metadata creation, harvest and migration.

http://www.geocities.com/metagateway/

Metadata projects, resources, workshops

European Commission: Telematics for Libraries.

http://cordis.europa.eu/libraries/

Metadata Research Center (MRC)

The University of North Carolina School of Information and Library (SILS) Metadata Research Center has been established to advance research in the area of metadata, semantics and ontologies.

http://ils.unc.edu/mrc/

Metadata Standards and Information Analysis

Surveys several metadata standards with the assumption that surveying the models that can serve as a basis for the metadata standards.

http://www.geocities.com/ronaldsnijder/

Metadata.Net Home Page

Resources from the Distributed Systems Technology Center (DSTC).

http://metadata.net/

MetaMap

An annotated Scalable Vector Graphic showing metadata standards, sets, and initiatives.

http://mapageweb.umontreal.ca/turner/meta/english/index.html

ML Metadata

Provides an introduction and internet resources on metadata for the small library.

http://www.minilibrary.org/metadata.htm

National Curriculum Metadata Standard

Description and documentation of the metadata standard for the National Curriculum for England.

http://www.curriculumonline.gov.uk/SupplierCentre/Metadataguides.htm

Public Broadcasting Metadata Dictionary (PBCore)

Designed to provide for television, radio and Web activities a standard way of describing and using data. This allows content to be more easily retrieved and shared.

http://www.utah.edu/cpbmetadata/

The Publishing Requirements for Industry Standard Metadata (PRISM) Specification

Defines an XML metadata vocabulary for managing, aggregating, post-processing, multi-purposing and aggregating magazine and mainstream journal content. PRISM is defined by a working group of IDEAlliance, a publishing industry association.

http://www.prismstandard.org/

Resource Guide to Metadata

Reference to metadata standards for scientific, research, and education information. Describes ontologies for science.

http://derpi.tuwien.ac.at/~andrei/Metadata_Science.htm

SSD (Simple Storefront Distribution)

A web content distribution method used by E-Commerce websites to share catalog data in a format easily interpreted by computer software. SSD is an XML 1.0 based markup language modeled after the RSS 2.0 specification.

http://www.simplestorefront.org

Technical standards for electronic bibliographic data/metadata

Subset of the Cataloguer's Toolbox. URNs, SICI, DOI, Z39.50, TEI, RDF, and Dublin Core.

http://staff.library.mun.ca/staff/toolbox/standards.htm

UKOLN Metadata

Resources from the UK Office for Library and Information Networking

http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/

University of Queensland: An Introduction to Metadata

Detailed explanation of metadata, schema and elements, in a FAQ format. Includes related links.

http://www.itb.hu/fejlesztesek/meta/hgls/core/Background/An_Introduction_to_Metadata.htm

Visual Resources Association

Non-profit organization for advancing knowledge, research, and education in the field of visual information resources. Features newsletter, conferences, contacts and membership details.

http://www.vraweb.org/

A Web Hub for Developing Administrative Metadata for Electronic Resource Management

News, links to documents and projects, and a mailing list.

http://www.library.cornell.edu/elicensestudy/

Advanced Meta Data Architecture

David Marco. Architectural challenges that arise with implementing a meta data repository that requires more advanced functionality. (August 1, 2000)

http://www.tdan.com/view-articles/4870/

XML: Metadata For the Rest of Us.

By Jeffery Veen. Wired Magazine. Includes an interview with Tim Bray. (August 8, 1997)

http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/1997/07/4997

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