Connie Kamrowski

MetadataConnie KamrowskiLocal Government Spatial SeminarMarch 15-16, 2010

Where is NSW now?•NSW Metadata Overview–Lands Metadata Node–NSW State Metadata Node–LGA Metadata Node•LPMA Metadata Node– Vector Metadata (ANZLIC Profile)– Imagery Metadata (19115-2, Dublin Core)– Web Services (W3c)•Metadata Node Benefits– NSW Spatial Framework– Search and discovery– Cross harvesting between nodes

SDI Metadata NodesNational NodeState NodeDepartment/ LGA Nodes

NSW Metadata elements• Document for comment• User guide for statement creation• Obligation as per ANZLIC– NSW• Additional elements

NSW State Node• Entry point for NSW Metadata– Current records– Harvesting from WAF of other nodes• Metadata Maintenance– Responsibility with players– Online editing capability– Date based record management

LG Metadata Node• Local Government Metadata Entry point– Creating records– Compatibility with other nodes• Metadata Maintenance– Responsibility with Local Government– Online management capability– Direction from Local Government

Metadata CreationAvailable metadata entry tools- ANZMETLite & online entry via nodeMake sure your metadata is AS/NZS ISO |ANZLIC compliant, plus has required NSWState elements.- Aim to strike a balance- Element usage – interoperabilityConversion tools – only convert what theyknow about

Considerations• ANZMet metadata needs manualintervention to upload to portal in NSWprofile• Uploaded metadata cannot be editedinside the portal – requires downloadand upload

Metadata: Standards• AS/NZS ISO 19115 - 19139:2008and associated guidelines• NSW Vector Metadata Element Set ISO 19115/ ANZLIC 2• Other geographic ISO standards– ISO19115-2 : Imagery• Other geographic standards– FGDC– Dublin Core• XML standards