Metadata Resources

NRGIS Metadata

• NRGIS Library Metadata Standard
• Metadata  Walk-through Using ArcCatalog **(Note this has been developed for DNR staff, but may be used by others, just change the appropriate template values accordingly)**

Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) Content Standar for Digital Geospatial Metadata (CSDGM)

• FGDC CSDGM - Workbook (AKA "The Green Book")
• FGDC CSDGM - Quick Guide
• FGDC CSDGM - In Plain Language - Misinterpreted Elements and some helpful hints.

Tools

• NPS Metadata Tools - ArcGIS 9x only
• EPA Metadata Editor

Presentations

• Introducing Geospatial Metadata Powerpoint
• How Do you Write Good Metadata Powerpoint