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The MODS Forum (MODS@LOC.GOV) is an unmoderated computer forum open to members of the MODS development community. The MODS list is operated by the Library of Congress Network Development and MARC Standards Office. Users may subscribe to this list by filling out the subscription form at the MODS Listserv site.

Metadata Object Description Schema (MODS) is a schema for a bibliographic element set that may be used for a variety of purposes, and particularly for library applications. The standard is maintained by the Network Development and MARC Standards Office of the Library of Congress with input from users. -- More about MODS

MODS schema version 3.3 is the current schema.
A list of changes from version 3.2 is available.