The Library of Congress worked with the MODS community on an XML schema to
describe agents, events and terms (i.e. topics, genres, geographics,
etc.) called the Metadata Authority Description Schema. See:
http://www.loc.gov/standards/mads/mads-doc.html
and
http://www.loc.gov/standards/mads/
Rebecca
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^^ Rebecca S. Guenther ^^
^^ Senior Networking and Standards Specialist ^^
^^ Network Development and MARC Standards Office ^^
^^ 1st and Independence Ave. SE ^^
^^ Library of Congress ^^
^^ Washington, DC 20540-4402 ^^
^^ (202) 707-5092 (voice) (202) 707-0115 (FAX) ^^
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