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  • 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
     
  • 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
     
  • EServer TC Library: Metadata
    A collection of more than 65 rated, reviewed online resources in metadata 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 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
     
  • Resource Guide to Metadata
    Reference to metadata standards for scientific, research, and education information. Site describes ontologies for science.
    http://derpi.tuwien.ac.at/~andrei/Metadata_Science.htm
     
  • SMBmeta
    Designed to help small- and medium-sized businesses provide information to search engines and directories in an open and distributed way. Includes documentation and source code.
    http://www.smbmeta.org/
     
  • 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
     
  • 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/
     
  • 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
     
  • What is Metadata?
    Alexandria Digital Library
    http://www.alexandria.ucsb.edu/public-documents/metadata/
     
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