Australian+education+metadata+initiatives

AGLS
http://www.naa.gov.au/recordkeeping/gov_online/agls/summary.html

Carrick Institute
Carrick Exchange was an online service to support learning and teaching in Australian higher education. A view of its metadata profile can be seen from the [|Carrick DSpace admin guide] published by the project team in 2007.

Vetadata
http://e-standards.flexiblelearning.net.au/vetadata/

**NSW DET Learning Resource Metadata Application Profile (DETLRM)** –
June 2005

**Education Metadata Handbook**
Being developed (2006) by the AICTEC Metadata Reference Group http://www.aictec.edu.au/aictec/go/pid/433 The Metadata Reference Group was established in 2005, replacing the AICTEC Standards and Interoperability Committee. The role of the Reference Group is to:
 * provide input into the development of a Metadata Code of Practice for application of metadata across the education sector
 * support the work of Standards Australia's IT-019-1 Sub-committee in developing this Metadata Code of Practice
 * report to AICTEC on progress of the development of this Code of Practice.

Beyond Australia metadata initiatives
Element name: LOM data element Name: name of the data element Label: suggested label for the element for display purposes Explanation: description/definition of the data element Size: number of values allowed per element Order: if order of values is significant Value space: set of allowed values for the data element (list of vocabularies or references) Datatype: format of the values, eg text, date/time, characterstring, etc Example/guide: an example of how to apply the value
 * LOM**

http://desire.ukoln.ac.uk/registry/appprofile.php
 * DESIRE Metadata Registry**