Metadata Framework for Resource Discovery of Agricultural Information

ECDL 2001 OAI Workshop

to be held in conjunction with:

5th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries September 4-9 2001, Darmstadt, Germany

Irene Onyancha, Fynvola Le Hunte Ward, Frehiwot Fisseha, Kafkas Caprazli, Stefano Anibaldi, Keizer Johannes, Steve Katz


Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations

Library & Documentation Systems Division (GIL)
AGRIS/CARIS & Documentation Group
 

Table of Contents

1.0 Introduction

2.0 Objectives of the Agricultural Metadata Framework

3.0 Strategy and Methodology Adopted

4.0 Implementation aspects compared to generic Dublin Core

5.0 Future developments

6.0 Benefits of the application profile to FAO and the agricultural community

7.0 References

Annex 1: Presentation of a metadata set for the description of agricultural documents and document-like resources