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Introduction to Geospatial Metadata

Last modified on June 07, 2007 13:31

This course presents the concept, principles, and value of metadata. The content and structure of the FGDC CSDGM are provided in detail along with methods for writing quality metadata. Students receive hands-on metadata record creation and validation training with a variety of available software tools including NCDDC’s MERMAid system.

What	Training
When	June 11, 2007 08:30 to June 12, 2007 04:00
Where	Jackson State Universtiy, Jackson, MS
Contact Email	ncddcmetadata@noaa.gov
Attendees	Current Jackson State University enrolled students.
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