[Qgis-user] QGIS metadata options ? (Thanks; re-post)

Paolo Cavallini cavallini at faunalia.it
Sat Sep 21 00:53:45 PDT 2019


Hi Falk,
metadata are now in standard qgis, you'll find it in Layer>Properties.
Please check and let us know. There is room for improvement, please
consider supporting it.
Cheers.

On 17/09/19 09:14, Falk Huettmann wrote:
> Hi there, QGIS community,
> 
> very sorry,
> but I am still struggling with xml ISO compliant FGDC metadata in
> QGIS.
> 
> I only see the great webpage on MetaEdit; 
> well, except, I cannot find it in the PlugIns and the
>  website seems to be not supported anymore; no reply upon request.
>  http://gis-lab.info/qa/metatools-eng.html
> 
> I would welcome any suggestions here on what to do; big thanks.
> 
> QGIS, like any GIS and software and data, cannot live without metadata
> and such an editor.
> Even more so, that's where Open Source can entirely outcompete
> and win....I am thinking here for instance of (biological species
> taxonomy) survey data with GIS data sources all read-in automatically 
> for modeling and predictions; with automated workflows...and then
> readily documented with XML metadata and parsed and presented in html,
> for instance.
> 
> See here a monopoly piece in gitub; how can that be linked with QGIS
> effectively ?.
> https://github.com/usgs/fort-pymdwizard/  
> 
> For projects - commercial and science-, compliant ISO metadata can be
> the deal breaker
> 
> And I think we should probably not work with 'homebrew' code and rely on it.
> 
> Thanks so much again for any pointers; very best
>       Falk Huettmann
> 
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