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The joint project of the North Carolina State University Libraries and the North Carolina Center for Geographic Information and Analysis will focus on collection and preservation of digital geospatial data resources from state and local government agencies in North Carolina.

Related Projects

• Geospatial Multistate Archive and Preservation Partnership
• NC GICC Archival and Long-Term Access Committee
• Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Data Preservation Working Group

Metadata

• METS Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard
• MODS Metadata Object Description Schema
• Harvard Java Toolkit for METS
• Dublin Core
• Geography Markup Language
• FGDC Metadata
• OAI Open Archive Initiative for Metadata Harvesting
• Open Geospatial Consortium
• PREMIS PREservation Metadata: Implementation Strategies
• NPS tools ArcGIS extensions from the National Park Service
• National Library of New Zealand Metadata Extraction Tool

Ingest Workflow

• PAWN Producer Archive Workflow Network

Persistent Identification

• Handle
• Ark Archival Resource Key
• Noid Nice Opaque Identifiers

File Formats

• GDFR Global Digital Format Registry
• TOM Typed Object Model
• JHOVE Object validation utility

Archival Repository Architecture

• Fedora repository
• DSpace repository
• DigArc Resources
• ADAPT An Approach to Digital Archiving and Preservation Technology
• SRB Storage Resource Broker