GeoMetadataEdit Tool

Overview

The GeoMetadataEdit tool is a part of the GeoDiscovery-Utils repository developed by UWM Libraries. This tool is designed to facilitate the editing and management of geospatial metadata for datasets integrated into the GeoDiscovery portal. The primary objective of GeoMetadataEdit is to ensure that metadata associated with geospatial datasets is accurate, comprehensive, and adheres to relevant standards.

Features

  • Metadata Editing: GeoMetadataEdit provides functionalities for editing existing metadata to ensure it is up-to-date and accurate.
  • Standards Compliance: The tool ensures that all metadata conforms to recognized geospatial metadata standards, enhancing interoperability and usability.
  • Batch Processing: GeoMetadataEdit supports batch processing of metadata, allowing users to efficiently manage large volumes of geospatial data.

Usage

GeoMetadataEdit is designed for use by libraries, research institutions, and other organizations involved in the management and dissemination of geospatial data. It can be integrated into workflows for maintaining high-quality metadata within the GeoDiscovery portal.

Integration

GeoMetadataEdit is part of a suite of tools in the GeoDiscovery-Utils repository that support the functionalities of the GeoDiscovery portal. It is designed to work seamlessly with other components to provide a comprehensive solution for geospatial data management.

Benefits

  • Improved Metadata Quality: Ensures that all geospatial datasets are accompanied by high-quality metadata.
  • Efficiency: Streamlines the process of metadata management, saving time and resources.
  • Enhanced Discoverability: Accurate and comprehensive metadata improves the discoverability of geospatial datasets within the GeoDiscovery portal.
  • Standards Compliance: Adherence to metadata standards ensures interoperability and enhances the value of geospatial datasets.

For more details, visit the GeoMetadataEdit repository.