- Bibliographic Formats and Standards
- Library of MARC information with descriptions of the different fields.
- Book Cataloger's Cheat-Sheet
- Presents commonly used codes in book cataloging, presented with both NOTIS and OCLC MARC names as deemed applicable.
- CanCore
- Official website for documents, presentations and other resources related to the CanCore Learning Resource Metadata Initiative. With discussion forums.
- Dublin Core Metadata Initiative
- Organization engaged in the development of interoperable online metadata standards.Includes message board, forum, project details and news updates.
- Dublin Core Metadata Project
- Information on the Metadata project that started in 1999.List of participants and contact details provided.
- Dublin Core/MARC/GILS Crosswalk
- Presentation of crosswalk between the fifteen elements in the Dublin Core Element Set and MARC 21 bibliographic data elements.
- Encoded Archival Description (EAD) Official Web Site
- Background on the EAD development with details on the members and gallery of different versions.
- Encoded Archival Description:An Introduction and Overview
- Brief description of the emerging standard that is the EAD by Daniel Pitti.
- Federal Geographic Data Committee
- Interagency initiative created to foster coordinated development, use, sharing, and dissemination of geospatial data on a national basis.
- Geospatial Data Clearinghouse
- Presents a collection of more than 250 spatial data servers, that contain digital geographic data primarily for use in Geographic Information Systems.
- Index Data
- Offers products that help companies, libraries, and information-related organizations manage and retrieve structured information efficiently.
- MARC Standards
- Site of the Library of Congress - Network Development and MARC Standard Office. Presents information on MARC standards, particularly on how such represents machine readability for bibliographic and related information.
- MARC/Perl
- Perl 5 library application for reading, manipulating, outputting and converting bibliographic records in the MARC format.
- Metadata and Resource Description
- Introduces the W3C Metadata Activity - a project created to address the combined needs of several groups for a common framework to express assertions about information on the Web.
- Metadata Architecture and Application Team
- Presents news, system tools, information on best practices, documents on metadata, and related projects.
- Metadata Research Center
- Initiative established to foster research in the the areas of metadata, semantics, and ontologies.
- Metadata.net
- Lists a number of resource discovery or metadata initiatives in a variety of fields. With descriptions.
- MetaMap
- Pedagogical graphic that illustrates metadata. Aims to provide a means for the information science community to learn more about metadata standards, sets, and initiatives.
- PBCore
- "Public Broadcasting Metadata Dictionary." Created for the use of the public broadcasting community in the United States.
- Simple Storefront Distribution
- Get to know this online content distribution method used by e-commerce websites to share catalog data in a format easily interpreted by computer software.
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