Metadata Authority Description Schema
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Metadata Authority Description Schema


A new preliminary draft of MADS is available.

A type library, a schema of data definitions common to MADS and MODS (and perhaps additional related future schemas) is now started. The working name for this type library is "mstl" (metadata schema type library).





- Metadata Authority And Description Schema 2.0
Image via WikipediaNews from LC. The MODS/MADS Editorial Committee and the Library of Congress are pleased to announce a new version of the Metadata Authority and Description Schema, MADS version 2.0. This is the first major revision of MADS since its...

- Mads, Request For Comments
A request for comments from the MADS folks. The MODS/MADS Editorial Committee has released a draft the MADS 2.0 XML Schema for community review and testing. Your comments are invited on the draft schema, posted at http://www.loc.gov/standards/mads/mads-2-0-draft.xsd...

- Mods 3.4 Schema
The latest version of the Metadata Object Description Schema is available for comment.The Library of Congress and the MODS Editorial Committee are happy to announce the release of a draft MODS 3.4 Schema for community review. The draft Schema itself may...

- Metadata Authority Description Schema
Some news about the Metadata Authority Description Schema (MADS).Please note that we've made some changes to the draft MARC authorities to MADS mapping, since we discovered in writing the stylesheet for conversion that the authority attribute was...

- Metadata Authority Description Schema
In preparation for a new MADS draft, there is a "preview" draft".For reference see Rebecca's message of August 27 (subject: MADS review) accessible from the archive.There are three changes from the previous version:Descriptors now allow empty elements,...



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