This message was sent to the list by Barbara Poore.------------Johnnie ----------------------------------- >From: "Barbara S. Poore" <[log in to unmask]> >Date: Tue, 3 Jun 1997 11:26:53 -0400 >Subject: Metadata Revision Please forgive multiple postings Reminder--The FGDC Invites Comment on the FGDC Metadata Standard=20 The period for public comment on the revison of the Federal Geographic Data Committee=D5s Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata will close July 9, 1997.The primary review activity will be conducted on the Internet, using Web sites, electronic mail and an on-line HyperNews threaded discussion. However, Internet access is not required, and participants wishing to use other means should contact the FGDC. Review participants will receive an acknowledgment as well as notification of how their comments were addressed. After the formal adoption of the revised standard by the FGDC, the revised standard and summary analysis will be made available on the FGDC home page. =46or more information on the Internet review please see the FGDC home page at http://www.fgdc.gov Requests for written copies of the "Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata " should be addressed to: FDGC Secretariat (Attention: Jennifer Fox) U.S. Geological Survey 590 National Center 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive Reston, Virginia, 20192 Telephone 703.648.5514 Facsimile 703.648.5755 Internet " [log in to unmask]".=20 =46or answers to metadata related questions, please call Rick Pearsall 703.648.4532 or Ruth Hildenberger 703.648.6084.