Additional Resources

The following organizations provide tools for creating and managing metadata.

• NOAA Coastal Services Center's metaScribe - The Strategic Environmental Assessment Division of NOAA's Office of Ocean Resource Conservation and Assessment application.
• USGS Metadata Tools:
  • Preparser (cns) - A preparser for formal metadata.
  • Parser (mp) - A compiler for formal metadata.
  • Editor (xtme) - An editor for formal metadata.