[OSGeo-Edu] Update On Metadata Chapter

[Moritz Lennert]

On 04/01/08 20:56, Landon Blake wrote:
> I’ve added a few paragraphs to my draft Metadata chapter for the Free 
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> http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=df5nfmf8_37gc47xc
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> The new material deals with the possible uses of metadata.
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> I’ll tackle the common elements of metadata next, hopefully on Monday.
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> I also hope to get to the section on metadata standards next week. I am 
> only familiar with the FGDC metadata standard. If there are other 
> popular metadata standards I should mention, please let me know.

Have you seen the article on metadata in the latest OSGeo Journal: "A 
Generic Approach to Manage Metadata Standards" ?

Available at:
http://www.osgeo.org/journal/volume3

Moritz