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RLG Programs Descriptive Metadata Practices Survey Results
The survey was conducted in July and August 2007 among 18 RLG partners in the United States and the United Kingdom, with the objective to gain an understanding of current descriptive metadata practices and dependencies. The report summarizes the descriptive practices used across a variety of applications, the data structure and data content standards followed, the audiences for the metadata created, and some organization patterns.