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Metadata

Metadata provides descriptive, administrative, and technical information about a digital resource to enable and enhance its discovery, use, management, and preservation over time.

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Cross Collection Discovery

Documentation

Cross Collection Discovery FAQ

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Discover Yale Digital Content Usable Metadata Group
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Yale Digital Commons Metadata Working Group

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Metadata Demystified at the YDC Forum

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Best Practices for OAI PMH Data Provider Implementations and Shareable Metadata: DLF / NSDL Working Group on OAI PMH Best Practices
Cross Collection Discovery in the Yale Digital Commons
Cross Collection Discovery Metadata Crosswalk
Events Metadata Model Documentation
OAI Harvester and Provider Documentation
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