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== Standards of interest to education ==
== Standards of interest to education ==


; Languages to create taxonomies
* [[Dublin Core]]
* [[Dublin Core]]
* [[Learning Object Metadata Standard]]
* [[Learning Object Metadata Standard]]
; Bibliographic
* Library standards such as MARC
* Library standards such as MARC
* Bibliographic Citation standards like APA
* Bibliographic Citation standards like APA
* Information Space standards such as Topic Maps or [[RSS]]
 
; Organizing, describing information
* Information Space standards such as Topic Maps or more sophisticated RDF/OWL based semantic networks
* [[RSS]]
 
; Folksomic (natural) tagging
* See [[tagging]] and [[tag cloud]]


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 13:40, 14 September 2006

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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
Bibliographic
  • Library standards such as MARC
  • Bibliographic Citation standards like APA
Organizing, describing information
  • Information Space standards such as Topic Maps or more sophisticated RDF/OWL based semantic networks
  • RSS
Folksomic (natural) tagging

References