[10716] in www-talk@info.cern.ch
Re: We need a META schema registry!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Renato Iannella)
Tue Mar 18 02:53:31 1997
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 17:46:26 +1000 (EST)
From: Renato Iannella <renato@dstc.edu.au>
Reply-To: Renato Iannella <renato@dstc.edu.au>
To: advax@triumf.ca
Cc: meta2@mrrl.lut.ac.uk, www-talk@w3.org
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.970317183050.27792D-100000@andrew.triumf.ca>
Resent-From: www-talk@w3.org
On Mon, 17 Mar 1997, Andrew Daviel wrote:
> The Web needs a Metadata registry, IMO.
> Proposal:
> That a top-level registry be set up at an institution such as W3.org,
> which would maintain a list of top-level schemas.
A lot of people agree with you Andrew!
We have started to setup a registry service at:
http://metadata.net/
and plan to populate with common metadata schemas
with various human and machine-readable files hosted
there.
For example, we propose to use PICS as _one_ of the
mechanisms for Metadata schema registration as outlined
in:
http://www.dstc.edu.au/RDU/PICS/proposal02.html
Cheers... Renato
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