yes, http://gentech.org/gdm
It's in word format.

<hans/>

* Michael Fitzgerald [Wed, 10 Jul 2002 at 11:50 -0700]
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> Is there a document that describes the GDM data model on the Web? A link to
> it would be helpful. Thanks, Mike
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> > Hans Fugal
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 11:39 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [gdmxml] more thoughts on entering a source
> >
> >
> > So I guess the question becomes whether it is appropriate to do it this
> > way in gdmxml. Any opinions?
> >
> > <hans/>
> >
> > * Stan Mitchell [Tue,  9 Jul 2002 at 23:12 -0700]
> > <quote>
> > > Yes, it does seem that your suggestion reduces redundancy
> > > without sacrificing search capability.
> > >
> > > Hans Fugal wrote:
> > >
> > > >But then you have to store call-numbers possibly many times. For
> > > >example, a professional researcher would doubtless perform
> > many searches
> > > >in any particular US Census. For that Census the repository,
> > source, call
> > > >number and description would all be the same for every
> > repository-source
> > > >record. The only unique information in each record would be the
> > > >activity-id. Yet if we take out the activity-id from repository-source
> > > >we get rid of that redundancy. AFAICS there is no loss of
> > querying power
> > > >when we do so - search has all three keys, so if you want to know which
> > > >searches you did on a particular call-number, you only have to
> > query the
> > > >search table with the repository-id and source-id.  Or am I still
> > > >missing something?
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
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