RE: [GRASS-user] OT: metadata authoring tools

2007-12-13 Thread Patton, Eric
Two examples of FOSS metadata tools: http://www.mdweb-project.org/: http://geonetwork-opensource.org/: Moritz Thanks for the links, Moritz, I'll check these out. ~ Eric. ___ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org

Re: [GRASS-user] OT: metadata authoring tools

2007-12-13 Thread Dylan Beaudette
On Wednesday 12 December 2007, Hamish wrote: Eric Patton wrote: Metadata authoring is pretty much the only reason I need to use ArcGIS right now. If a free, open source alternative became available that was usable in a GRASS scripting environment, that would be great! Moritz

RE: [GRASS-user] OT: metadata authoring tools

2007-12-13 Thread Patton, Eric
Thanks Hamish, I will get my group working on this page as well. Perhaps we can contribute something back to the page in regards to what this ISO group is up to. Cheers and thanks to everyone who made suggestions! Dylan I've updated the page with public domain definitions on metadata from the

[GRASS-user] OT: metadata authoring tools

2007-12-12 Thread Dylan Beaudette
Hi, Sorry for the off-topic post. I am part of an ISO Metadata Editor Review committee over here, and was looking for some initial feedback on what various parties in the FOSS world use for metadata authoring, etc. There are some members of the group who are looking to building an extension to

RE: [GRASS-user] OT: metadata authoring tools

2007-12-12 Thread Patton, Eric
Dylan: Sorry for the off-topic post. I am part of an ISO Metadata Editor Review committee over here, and was looking for some initial feedback on what various parties in the FOSS world use for metadata authoring, etc. There are some members of the group who are looking to building an extension

Re: [GRASS-user] OT: metadata authoring tools

2007-12-12 Thread Luca Casagrande
Don't know if this can help, but here: http://www.jornadasgvsig.gva.es/fileadmin/conselleria/Documentacion/3asJornadas/sesiones/sesion4/Gestion_metadatos_en_gvSIG.pdf You can find the paper of Semiautomatic extraction and management of metadata in gvSIG presented during latest gvSIG conference.

Re: [GRASS-user] OT: metadata authoring tools

2007-12-12 Thread Moritz Lennert
On 12/12/07 22:30, Patton, Eric wrote: Metadata authoring is pretty much the only reason I need to use ArcGIS right now. If a free, open source alternative became available that was usable in a GRASS scripting environment, that would be great! Two examples of FOSS metadata tools:

Re: [GRASS-user] OT: metadata authoring tools

2007-12-12 Thread Hamish
Eric Patton wrote: Metadata authoring is pretty much the only reason I need to use ArcGIS right now. If a free, open source alternative became available that was usable in a GRASS scripting environment, that would be great! Moritz Lennert wrote: Two examples of FOSS metadata tools: