Metadata Principles and Practices: Metadata Standards and Types

Scheduled Dates

June 25, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT (Register Now)

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Course Description

In this second course in the series "Metadata Principles and Practices," students will discover how metadata standards are created and explore several standards commonly in use today. Topics include: XML DTDs and schemas; types and examples of metadata currently in use today. This course should be taken after "Metadata Basics," but can be taken without the other two workshops in the series.


* This course is eligible for Micro-Credentialing (optional) - What is Micro-Credentialing?

  1. Complete the following courses:
  2. Complete extra requirements for Micro-credentialing participants:

Learning objectives for this session include
  • Understand the roles of schemas and DTDs in defining tags, attributes and structures used in defining metadata standards
  • List types of metadata and their roles in:
    • describing resources
    • defining rights and controlling access to resources
    • providing access to resources
    • preserving and maintaining resources
Session Information
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This course consists of one 2-hour session.
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2
Instructor
Emily Nimsakont - enimsakont@gmail.com