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== Standards of interest to education == | == Standards of interest to education == | ||
; Languages to create taxonomies | ; Languages to create taxonomies for objects like web pages or learning objects | ||
* [[Dublin Core]] | * [[Dublin Core]] | ||
* [[Learning Object Metadata Standard]] | * [[Learning Object Metadata Standard]] | ||
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; Bibliographic | ; Bibliographic | ||
* Library standards such as MARC | * Library standards such as MARC | ||
* Bibliographic Citation standards like APA | * Bibliographic [[Citation]] standards like APA (see also [[reference manager]]s) | ||
; Organizing, describing information | ; Organizing, describing information | ||
* Information Space standards such as Topic | * Information Space standards such as [[Topic map]]s or more sophisticated [[RDF]]/[[OWL]] based semantic networks | ||
* [[RSS]] | * [[RSS]] | ||
Revision as of 14:19, 10 April 2007
Definition
From the Wikipedia:Metadata: Metadata (Greek: meta- + Latin: data "information"), literally "data about data", are information about another set of data.
Standards of interest to education
- Languages to create taxonomies for objects like web pages or learning objects
- Bibliographic
- Library standards such as MARC
- Bibliographic Citation standards like APA (see also reference managers)
- Organizing, describing information
- Information Space standards such as Topic maps or more sophisticated RDF/OWL based semantic networks
- RSS
- Folksomic (natural) tagging
References
Clay Shirky (2003). The Semantic Web, Syllogism, and Worldview, HTML