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Please identify the other metadata standard.
AAT
Darwin Core
DDI
FGC
IPTC (imbedded) which adheres to the XMP framework
OAI-PMH
PBCore
PREMIS Rights
RDF
RVM DocBook
Various geographic referencing standards (phasing out TEI)
Western States Metadata Standard
Selected Comments from Respondents
“Much metadata has been created ad hoc.”
“Much of the metadata were created prior to extensive use of EAD or DC, but map adequately. We have
converted some into EAD (xml-flavored).”
Assessment
20. What methods are used to assess the success of digitization activities? Describe up to three
assessment methods for each type of activity. Mark NA if an activity is not assessed. N=60
N Method 1
N=38
Method 2
N=23
Method 3
N=13
NA
N=39
Material Selection 57 24 13 6 33
Material Digitization 60 33 16 9 27
Metadata Creation 58 27 17 9 31
Other function 25 11 1 — 14