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Digital Libraries: Metadata Resources - http://www.ifla.org/II/metadata.htm
IFLA collection of Internet metadata resources. |
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Visual Resources Association - http://www.vraweb.org/
Non-profit organization for advancing knowledge, research, and education in the field of visual information resources. Features newsletter, conferences, contacts and membership details. |
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Metacrap - http://www.well.com/~doctorow/metacrap.htm
Cory Doctorow's seven arguments against metadata. |
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Metadata projects, resources, workshops - http://cordis.europa.eu/libraries/
European Commission: Telematics for Libraries. |
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Metadata Research Center (MRC) - http://ils.unc.edu/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. |
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Metadata.Net Home Page - http://metadata.net/
Resources from the Distributed Systems Technology Center (DSTC). |
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CanCore - http://www.cancore.ca/
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. |
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Public Broadcasting Metadata Dictionary (PBCore) - http://www.utah.edu/cpbmetadata/
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. |
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EServer TC Library: Metadata - http://tc.eserver.org/dir/Metadata
A collection of rated, reviewed online resources in cataloguing. |
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Metadata Architecture and Application Team (MAAT) - http://www.sinica.edu.tw/~metadata/index-eng.html
Includes MAAT news, introduction, activities, and metadata resources. |
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XML: Metadata For the Rest of Us. - http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,4997,00.html
By Jeffery Veen. Wired Magazine. Includes an interview with Tim Bray. |
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National Curriculum Metadata Standard - http://www.curriculumonline.gov.uk/SupplierCentre/Metadataguides.htm
Description and documentation of the metadata standard for the National Curriculum for England. |
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Technical standards for electronic bibliographic data/metadata - http://staff.library.mun.ca/staff/toolbox/standards.htm
Subset of the Cataloguer's Toolbox. URNs, SICI, DOI, Z39.50, TEI, RDF, and Dublin Core. |
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Metadata Standards and Information Analysis - http://www.geocities.com/ronaldsnijder/
Surveys several metadata standards with the assumption that surveying the models that can serve as a basis for the metadata standards. |
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ML Metadata - http://www.minilibrary.org/metadata.htm
Provides an introduction and internet resources on metadata for the small library. |
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Electronic Scriptorium Ltd - http://www.electronicscriptorium.com/
Specializes in metadata and high value data conversion. It contracts work out to monks and nuns throughout the United States. |
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FASTER - http://www.exploit-lib.org/issue7/data/
Describes a metadata project focused on creating an easy-to-use and flexible tool for access to official and other statistical data. |
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Resource Guide to Metadata - http://derpi.tuwien.ac.at/~andrei/Metadata_Science.htm
Reference to metadata standards for scientific, research, and education information. Describes ontologies for science. |
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SSD (Simple Storefront Distribution) - http://www.simplestorefront.org
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. |
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Metadata Gateway - http://www.geocities.com/metagateway/
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. |
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EuroCRIS CERIF Task Group - http://www.ub.uib.no/avdeling/fdok/cris/taskgroups/index3.htm
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. |
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University of Queensland: An Introduction to Metadata - http://www.itb.hu/fejlesztesek/meta/hgls/core/Background/An_Introduction_to_Metadata.htm
Detailed explanation of metadata, schema and elements, in a FAQ format. Includes related links. |
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WebMonkey: Metadata, Mark II - http://webmonkey.com/webmonkey/03/24/index0a.html
Jason Cook's article about some independent technologies such as GeoURL, SMBmeta, Dublin Core, RDF, and FOAF. |
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Advanced Meta Data Architecture - http://www.tdan.com/i013fe01.htm
David Marco. Architectural challenges that arise with implementing a meta data repository that requires more advanced functionality. |
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A Web Hub for Developing Administrative Metadata for Electronic Resource Management - http://www.library.cornell.edu/elicensestudy/
News, links to documents and projects, and a mailing list. |