Czech Republic Standard ISVS pro strukturu a vymenny format metadat informacnich zdroju Standard for Structure and Transfer Format of Metadata on Geo-data Sets 011/01.02

Publisher Summary This chapter discusses Czech Republic Standard for Structure and Transfer Format of Metadata on Geo-data Sets. It describes information about the Metadata standard itself. Standard is based on provisional standard CEN ENV 12657 for metadata and it is extended by structures permitting description of data sets with no spatial reference and also structures for description of events, services, SW, and documents. Then it discusses the categorization of metadata standard for the purpose of describing datasets