On Thu, 24 Apr 1997, Jack Gilding wrote:
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> * None of these bits are much use without the others so its a complex
> business getting the whole thing started.
I think you are right in identifying this range of dependent activities.
The DC Canberra workshop was significant in that it confirmed a level of
stability in the DC format which gave some confidence to allow these
activities to proceed.
UKOLN is involved in the eLib NewsAgent project which is using DC as its
metadata format. For a detailed breakdown of planned usage of elements,
schemes etc see
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/NewsAgent/dcusage.html
Rachel
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