Content-Type: text/html Begin forwarded message: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: [log in to unmask] > Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 15:41:33 -0700 > > > OCLC and RLG are pleased to announce the release of a comprehensive > guide to core metadata for supporting the > long-term preservation of digital materials. > > "Data Dictionary for Preservation Metadata" is the final product of > the Preservation Metadata: Implementation > Strategies (PREMIS) Working Group, an international set of more > than 30 experts from libraries, museums, archives, > government, and the private sector, jointly sponsored by OCLC and RLG. > > The new publication includes the working group's final report, the > data dictionary, and a series of examples illustrating > use of the data dictionary. For the full news release, see: http:// > www.rlg.org/en/page.php?Page_ID=20646 > > Get the new report at the PREMIS Working Group Web site: http:// > www.oclc.org/research/projects/pmwg/ > > Ongoing maintenance of the data dictionary and associated XML > schemas, along with a forum for implementers, is > hosted at: http://www.loc.gov/standards/premis/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > DigiStates mailing list > [log in to unmask] > http://lists.mdch.org/bin/listinfo/digistates >