I think that the "Metadata Schema Transformation Services" work by Jean
Godby and colleagues at OCLC attempts to do some of this using XSLT.
See
http://www.oclc.org/research/projects/mswitch/1_schematrans.htm
for details.
Andy
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> Subject: mapping/crosswalk of different metadata standards
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> Hello to all,
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> It may be a little off topic, but I consider it worth a try:
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> - I wonder if there are any possibilities to formally
> describe metadata mappings/crosswalks? Best in XML or RDF.
> Has there at all been any agreement upon a way to describe a
> mapping/crosswalk?
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> - Does anyone know a source that lists internationally
> accepted mappings/crosswalks?
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>
> Thanks
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>
> Simon
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