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Metadata
Metadata
The story of an emerging metadata standard.
Introduction into Metadata [OCLC CAPCON]
Metadata Principles and Practicalities
Metadata’s many meanings and uses
How Do I Create Metadata?
Metadata Records
Metadata and Dublin Core. Introduction
Metadata and Australian Universities: an Environmental Scan
Cataloging, collection management, and metadata services
Cataloging, Identifiers, Linking, and Metadata
Development of the Encoded Archival Description DTD
KIDMM: Knowledge, information, data & metadata management
KIDMM background briefing from Conrad Taylor
Metadata Overview
Controlling your language - links to metadata vocabularies
Putting Things in Order: Links to Metadata Schemas and Related Standards

Standards

Metadata Standards
Metadata for the ADL Feature Type Thesaurus
Choosing a metadata standard for your digital project
Methods & Standards - Metadata
standards for identifiers and metadata
User's Guide To Metadata Standards
Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard (METS)
Metadata Working Group Standards List
Standards for Archival Description: A Handbook
Proposal for a Discovery-level WMO Metadata Standard
eWiC: Metadata for Images: Emerging Practice and Standards
Choosing a Metadata Standard For Resource Discovery
IMRC - Current Canadian Standards on Creating Metadata
Biodiversity Informatics - Information Standards & Metadata
Glasgow Digital Library Draft Metadata Standards Policy
Metadata developments

Metadata Resources and Tools

Dublin Core Metadata and the Cataloging Rules
Metadata Resources
Metadata and Cataloging Online Resources
International Archival Resources on the Internet
Subject Cataloger's Electronic Resources Toolkit
Archived Online Resources: providing Bibliographic Access to Archived Online Resources
The MetaWeb Project
Metadata in plain language

Documents

Public Broadcasting Metadata Dictionary (PBCore) Relaunches Site
Electronic Records Management Guidelines, Metadata, Annotated list
Resource Description and Access SCHEMAS: Metadata Watch Report 2
Interoperability: Digital Rights Management and the Emerging EBook
Cataloging newseducation to improve bibliographic control of selected Web resources
Metadata and Digital Library Services Special Projects Team
Metadata Proposals Collection of Proposals and Links relating to both the Dublin Core and extending metadata
Digital Curation Centre Site map
Information management training workshops
ETC: Metadata Workshop Emerging metadata standards
What is humanities computing and what is not?
METS: Standardized Encoding for Digital Library Objects
Metadata for you and me: Moving towards more shareable metadata
Search Interoperability, OAI, and Metadata: An Introduction to the OAI Protocol for Metadata Harvesting
Items for Subject "metadata"
Thoughts on Shareable Metadata, MODS, and RDA
Metadata Research Center

Training and courses

Metadata Training Resources
A Metadata Exercise:
Metadata Practices on the Cutting Edge
Information Retrieval Design
Metadata Interoperability and Standardization – A Study of Methodology Part I
Metadata Harvesting and the Open Archives Initiative
Metadata Mapping between metadata formats
Metadata Crosswalks
MARC vs. Dublin Core -- summary of responses