Download or read book World Spatial Metadata Standards written by Harold Moellering and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2005-11-30 with total page 713 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to spatial metadata standards in the world -- Regional summaries of spatial metadata developments and associated activities -- Scientific and technical characteristics for assessing metadata standards for geographic datasets -- Scientific and technical assessments with full descriptions of the spatial metadata standards -- Crosstable of national and international spatial metadata standards and associated characteristics.