RE: [Metadata] Fw: Metadata matters

[John Erickson <JErickson@YBP.com>]

This really is a *gorgeous* site, and appears to be an excellent starting
point for the practical application of descriptive metadata for web
applications. 

-----Original Message-----
From: Sally Morris [mailto:sally@morris-assocs.demon.co.uk]
Sent: Friday, April 16, 1999 6:32 AM
To: Metadata list
Subject: [Metadata] Fw: Metadata matters



-----Original Message-----
From: Debbie Campbell <dcampbel@nla.gov.au>
To: 'metadata@dstc.edu.au' <metadata@dstc.edu.au>; 'aglswg@naa.gov.au'
<aglswg@naa.gov.au>
Cc: 'dc-general@mailbase.ac.uk' <dc-general@mailbase.ac.uk>
Date: 16 April 1999 05:57
Subject: Metadata matters


>Metadata Matters
>
>The National Library is pleased to announce the availability of a new
>Australian metadata information site. In a recent overview, the "guardian"
>of the Dublin Core metadata initiative Stu Weibel, said metadata
application
>exemplifies "the commitment of a community of people with a passion for
>making information more accessible and the fortitude to act in the face of
>uncertainty." If you would like to join this community, MetaMatters is a
>useful starting point.
>
>MetaMatters provides an introductory guide to metadata - what it is, why we
>should use it, and how to apply it - as well as information about
Australian
>creators of metadata, subject gateways, user guides, discussion lists, and
a
>reading list.
>
>If your queries are not listed in the frequently asked questions, or you
>have comments and suggestions for the site, please let us know at
>metadata@nla.gov.au.
>
>Check out MetaMatters at http://www.nla.gov.au/meta ! We look forward to
>hearing from you.
>
>Debbie Campbell
>Metadata Coordinator
>Coordination Support Branch
>National Library of Australia
>ph. 02 6262 1673
>fx.  02 6273 2545
>e-mail  dcampbel@nla.gov.au
>http://www.nla.gov.au/meta
>
>


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