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CDWA (Categories for the Description of Works of Art)
CSDGM (Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata)
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EAD (Encoded Archival Description)
IEEE LOM (Learning Objects Metadata)
MARC/XML
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MODS (Metadata Object Description Schema)
ONIX 2.1 release 2
TEI P4 (Text Encoding Initiative)
VRA Core 3.0 (Visual Resources Association)
XOBIS (XML Organic Bibliographic Information Schema)

Draft schema

ONIX 2.1 release 3 (beta)
VRA Core 4.0 (beta)

Crosswalks

EAD crosswalks / from LC
Mapping between metadata formats / from UKOLN
MARC mapping to MODS 3.1 / from LC
MARC to Dublin Core / from LC
Metadata mappings / from MIT
Metadata standards crosswalks / from the Getty Institute
ONIX to MARC21 / from LC
University of Oregon Art & Architecture Images : crosswalks to VRA 3.0 & DC
UNTL Digital Products Unit crosswalks / from the University of North Texas Libraries
VRA Core 3.0 to MARC21

Attribute values sources

Date and time formats / W3C
DCMI type vocabulary
MARC value list for relators and roles
Mime media types
MODS identifier attributes

Content standards

Cataloging cultural objects (CCO)
Describing archives: A content standard (DACS)
AACR2 (via Cataloger's Desktop- requires password)

XML

A gentle introduction to XML / from TEI
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