Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

The Agricultural Metadata Elements Project was set up to promote the use of metadata in description of all agricultural information resource types. Using semantically meaningful metadata elements and schemes will make it much easier to share and find information about Agricultural resources.

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

The Fisheries Metadata Element Set is a proposed standard for the encoding of structured documents within the domain of fisheries research and policy.

Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI)

The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI) is an organization dedicated to promoting the widespread adoption of interoperable metadata standards and developing specialized metadata vocabularies for describing resources that enable more intelligent information discovery systems.

Australian Government Locator Service

The AGLS Metadata Standard is a set of 19 descriptive elements which government departments and agencies can use to improve the visibility and accessibility of their services and information over the Internet. The National Archives of Australia is the maintenance agency for the AGLS Metadata Standard.