Archive for 'Discovery Metadata Service'
Release of v.2.1 of the UK Location Metadata Editor »
1 May 2012: The UK Location Programme has concluded the upgrade to the on-line and download versions of the UK Location Metadata Editor . This release v.2.1 includes the following changes: The option to select Mainland GB, England, N.Ireland, Scotland, or Wales in addition to UK from the Geographic Bounds menu Allowing the entry of plain text or an [...]
Schematron Error Descriptions Document v1.0 »
12 Mar 2012: Metadata is an important tool in allowing potential data users to find the data that they need. So it is important that the quality of that metadata is good. The UK Location infrastructure puts a strong emphasis on having high-quality metadata, and has a number of processes and tools in place to ensure this. The [...]
Guidelines for Metadata Quality Published by AGI »
19 Jul 2011: The AGI have published Part 3 of the Metadata Guidelines for Geospatial Data Resources - Metadata Quality. Part 3 completes the series of Guidelines which have been revised to correspond to UK GEMINI v2.1, and take into account the requirements of the EU INSPIRE Directive. This part of the guidelines deals with metadata quality and covers quality [...]