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Avoiding DLL Hell: Introducing Application Metadata in the Microsoft .NET Framework (Popularity:  )
(Score: 16.80)
http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/1000/metadata/default.aspx
Describes the use of metadata for easy linking and loading of assemblies, the relationship between metadata and concepts such as IDL and type libraries, and the metadata hierarchy. By Matt Pietrek, MSDN Magazine.
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Metadata Gateway (Popularity: )
(Score: 16.69)
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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Metadata Centric Development (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.93)
http://www.clevebrown.com/mcd/
Description and examples of a metadata driven development practice, which reduces duplication of implicit metadata assumptions (field length) throughout the code.
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Main\Computers\Programming\Metaprogramming
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Dublin Core Metadata Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.87)
http://www.library.kr.ua/dc/dcproje.html
Ukrainian Web site that features a Dublic Core metadata viewer, as well as a metadata editor.
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Metadata Standards and Information Analysis (Popularity: )
(Score: 14.38)
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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EServer TC Library: Metadata (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.27)
http://tc.eserver.org/dir/Metadata
A collection of more than 65 rated, reviewed online resources in metadata cataloguing.
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D-Lib Working Groups, Metadata (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.23)
http://www.dlib.org/groups/metadata.html
This group studies metadata used to describe and manage information in the digital library.
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Metadata at W3C (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.17)
http://www.w3.org/Talks/9707Metadata/
Early presentation on metadata work at W3C by Ralph Swick and Eric Miller, based on requirements from PICS 1.
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Metadata for the Web - RDF and the Dublin Core (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.10)
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/presentations/ukolug98/paper/intro.html
Introduction to RDF and DC showing examples of how they can be used for structure web metadata by Andy Powell, UKOLN presented at UKOLUG
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University of Queensland: An Introduction to Metadata (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.10)
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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Metadata at W3C (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.10)
http://www.w3.org/Metadata/
Metadata research at the World Wide Web Consortium.
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Metadata: Mapping between metadata formats. (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.03)
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/interoperability/
Michael Day. UK Office for Library and Information Networking. GILS, Dublin Core, MARC, EAD, Z39.50, TEI, and FGDC.
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Resource Guide to Metadata (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.03)
http://derpi.tuwien.ac.at/~andrei/Metadata_Science.htm
Reference to metadata standards for scientific, research, and education information. Site describes ontologies for science.
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RDF and Metadata in Mozilla (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.42)
http://www.w3.org/People/EM/talks/www7/devday/
Presentation by Eric Miller, OCLC at WWW7 Developers Day, Brisbane describing the use of RDF and Metadata in Mozilla.
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Metadata Architecture and Application Team (MAAT) (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.42)
http://www.sinica.edu.tw/~metadata/index-eng.html
Includes MAAT news, introduction, activities, and metadata resources.
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Electronic Theses and Dissertations Metadata meets MARC (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.42)
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/metadata/DCMARC.pdf
A crosswalk between ETD metadata and MARC from Virginia Tech. (PDF Document)
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DC-3: CNI/OCLC Image Metadata Workshop (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.31)
http://dublincore.org/workshops/dc3/
3rd Dublin Core Workshop on metadata for networked images.
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Metadata.aml (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.26)
http://www.geocities.com/frank_m_roberts/metadatatool/
Creates metadata for coverages and grids compliant with the Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) standard, and can be used by a National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) Node.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Geography\Geographic Information Systems
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NOAA Coastal Services Center (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.06)
http://www.csc.noaa.gov/metadata/text/download.html
ArcView Metadata Collector v2.0 Extension, an easy-to-use application that helps the ArcView 3.x user to create Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC)-compliant metadata.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Geography\Geographic Information Systems
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Agricultural Metadata Element Set Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.81)
http://www.fao.org/agris/agmes/
The AgMES project promotes the use of metadata in description of all document-like information objects in the domain of agriculture. It is an extension of the Dublin Core element set.
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University of Illinois Metadata Harvesting Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.62)
http://oai.grainger.uiuc.edu/
A suite of Open Archives Initiative (OAI)-based metadata harvesting services, search services, and tools designed to facilitate discovery and retrieval of certain classes of scholarly works.
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Main\Science\Publications\Archives\Interoperability Standards
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Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.46)
http://dublincore.org/
Open forum to develop the Dublin Core metadata standard.
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Main\Reference\Archives\Records Management
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Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.46)
http://dublincore.org/
Open forum to develop the Dublin Core metadata standard.
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ImageroReader (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.07)
http://reader.imagero.com/
A Java library for reading image files, thumbnails and metadata. It includes a utility to drop metadata from JPEG files. Can read predefined area of image, can read image channel and scale images. [Free for non-commercial use]
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Main\Computers\Programming\Languages\Java
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The Publishing Requirements for Industry Standard Metadata (PRISM) Specification (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.80)
http://www.prismstandard.org/
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.
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Rights Metadata for Open archiving (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.71)
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/ls/disresearch/romeo/index.html
(RoMEO) A project funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee to investigate the rights issues surrounding the self-archiving of research in the UK academic community under the Open Archive Initiative's protocol for metadata harvesting (OAI). Legal ...
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Describing and retrieving photos using RDF and HTTP (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.50)
http://www.w3.org/TR/photo-rdf/
A project for describing and retrieving photos. It describes the RDF schemas, a data-entry program for quickly entering metadata for large numbers of photos, a way to serve the photos and the metadata over HTTP, and some suggestions for search methods ...
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National Curriculum Metadata Standard (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.46)
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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Mod_DCTerms (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.22)
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rss-dev/files/Modules/Proposed/mod_dcterms.html
This module is designed to allow Qualified Dublin Core metadata to be used in addition to the Dublin Core metadata that the RSS 1.0 Dublin Core module permits.
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Database Design Solutions, Inc. (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.65)
http://www.dbdsolutions.com/
Consultants specializing in database re-design and implementation including data warehousing, portal-based data access, metadata solutions, data modeling, and industry-based data analysis. All solutions focus on providing "information on demandquot ...
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RDF and Metadata. (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.11)
http://www.xml.com/pub/a/98/06/rdf.html
By Tim Bray.
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What is Metadata? (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.91)
http://www.alexandria.ucsb.edu/public-documents/metadata/
Alexandria Digital Library
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Metacrap (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.81)
http://www.well.com/~doctorow/metacrap.htm
Cory Doctorow's seven arguments against metadata.
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Introduction to RDF Metadata (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.81)
http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-rdf-simple-intro
World Wide Web Consortium.
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RDF and Metadata (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.81)
http://www.xml.com/pub/a/98/06/rdf.html
An introduction to RDF by Tim Bray, XML.com covering why would you want to use it and the relationship between RDF and XML.
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What is RDF? (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.71)
http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2001/01/24/rdf.html
A good introduction to RDF (updated version of RDF and Metadata) by Tim Bray
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D2M: Dublin Core to MARC Converter (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.62)
http://www.bibsys.no/meta/d2m/
Nordic Metadata Project
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Platypus Wiki (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.62)
http://platypuswiki.sourceforge.net/
A Semantic WikiWikiWeb that uses RDF to manage metadata and ontologies.
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Main\Computers\Software\Groupware\Wiki
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Platypus Wiki (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.62)
http://platypuswiki.sourceforge.net/
Uses RDF, RDF Schema, and OWL to create ontologies and manage metadata.
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Main\Reference\Knowledge Management\Knowledge Representation\Semantic Web
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UKOLN Metadata (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.62)
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/
Resources from the UK Office for Library and Information Networking
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