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	Technical standards for electronic bibliographic data/metadata URL: http://staff.library.mun.ca/staff/toolbox/standards.htm ODP description: Subset of the Cataloguer's Toolbox. URNs, SICI, DOI, Z39.50, TEI, RDF, and Dublin Core.
	Adobe Extensible Metadata Platform (XMP) URL: http://www.adobe.com/products/xmp/ ODP description: Background information and a technical specification for this metadata format. Page title: Adobe XMP: Adding intelligence to media
	ML Metadata URL: http://www.minilibrary.org/metadata.htm ODP description: Provides an introduction and internet resources on metadata for the small library. Page title: Metadata for the small library - ML
	Advanced Meta Data Architecture URL: http://www.tdan.com/view-articles/4870/ ODP description: David Marco. Architectural challenges that arise with implementing a meta data repository that requires more advanced functionality. Page title: Advanced Metadata Architecture Page description: The Data Administration Newsletter delivers business intelligence, data warehousing and analytics resources provided by Claudia Imhoff, Bill Inmon and other experts. Additional topics include data quality, data integration, CRM, data marts, data mining, business performance management, BPM, data modeling, enterprise application management, ERP, RFID, storage, supply chain and others.
	The Publishing Requirements for Industry Standard Metadata (PRISM) Specification URL: http://www.prismstandard.org/ ODP description: Defines an XML metadata vocabulary for managing, aggregating, post-processing, multi-purposing and aggregating magazine and mainstream journal content. PRISM is defined by a working group of IDEAlliance, a publishing industry association. Page title: PRISM: Publishing Requirements for Industry Standard Metadata
	EServer TC Library: Metadata URL: http://tc.eserver.org/dir/Metadata ODP description: A collection of rated, reviewed online resources in cataloguing. Page description: A directory of resources about metadata in the field of technical communication.
	Metadata Gateway URL: http://www.geocities.com/metagateway/ ODP description: 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. Page description: The website introduces Metadata conceptions; major metadata standards or schemas; issues related to managing different formats and contents of digital resources; the relationship between new access mechanisms for digital library and traditional cataloguing methods; intellectual rights control; as well as interoperabilities among various information management systems. It also introduces software and tools to support metadata creation, harve...
	CanCore URL: http://www.cancore.ca/ ODP description: 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.
	Metadata Architecture and Application Team (MAAT) URL: http://www.sinica.edu.tw/~metadata/index-eng.html ODP description: Includes MAAT news, introduction, activities, and metadata resources. Page title: MAAT
	MetaMap URL: http://mapageweb.umontreal.ca/turner/meta/english/index.html ODP description: An annotated Scalable Vector Graphic showing metadata standards, sets, and initiatives. Page title: MetaMap - Welcome
	Digital Libraries: Metadata Resources URL: http://www.ifla.org/II/metadata.htm ODP description: IFLA collection of Internet metadata resources.
	FASTER URL: http://www.exploit-lib.org/issue7/data/ ODP description: Describes a metadata project focused on creating an easy-to-use and flexible tool for access to official and other statistical data. Page title: Exploit Interactive Issue 7: Flexible Access to Statistics, Tables and Electronic Resources Page description: Simon Musgrave introduces two social science data archives, NESSTAR and FASTER
	Metadata projects, resources, workshops URL: http://cordis.europa.eu/libraries/ ODP description: European Commission: Telematics for Libraries. Page title: CORDIS: Telematics for Libraries home page
	Electronic Scriptorium Ltd URL: http://www.electronicscriptorium.com/ ODP description: Specializes in metadata and high value data conversion. It contracts work out to monks and nuns throughout the United States. Page title: Content Management Services, Metadata Cataloging, Taxonomy Design Page description: Electronic Scriptorium provides content management services including metadata cataloging, MARC21 cataloging, thesaurus and taxonomy design and controlled vocabulary development using professional library science techniques.
	XML: Metadata For the Rest of Us. URL: http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/1997/07/4997 ODP description: By Jeffery Veen. Wired Magazine. Includes an interview with Tim Bray. Page title: XML: Metadata For the Rest of Us (Part 1) Page description: What if you could merge the simplicity of HTML with the flexibility of standard generalized markup language?
	SSD (Simple Storefront Distribution) URL: http://www.simplestorefront.org ODP description: 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. Page title: SSD 1.0 Specification Page description: SSD (Simple Storefront Distribution) is a web content distribution method used by E-Commerce websites to share catalog data in a format easily interpreted by computer software.
	Public Broadcasting Metadata Dictionary (PBCore) URL: http://www.utah.edu/cpbmetadata/ ODP description: 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. Page title: PBCore Metadata: Welcome Page description: PBCore is a Metadata & Cataloging Resource for Public Broadcasters & Associated Communities
	University of Queensland: An Introduction to Metadata URL: http://www.itb.hu/fejlesztesek/meta/hgls/core/Background/An_Introduction_to_Metadata.htm ODP description: Detailed explanation of metadata, schema and elements, in a FAQ format. Includes related links. Page title: An Introduction to Metadata
	Metadata.Net Home Page URL: http://metadata.net/ ODP description: Resources from the Distributed Systems Technology Center (DSTC).
	Resource Guide to Metadata URL: http://derpi.tuwien.ac.at/~andrei/Metadata_Science.htm ODP description: Reference to metadata standards for scientific, research, and education information. Describes ontologies for science. Page title: Metadata for science, research and technology. Metadata schemas and ontologies. CERIF. DAML + OIL, RDF for scientific data