Metadata Training Workshops
- To be announced
These dates are subject to possible change. Registrants will be notified of changes via email if any changes occur.
These 1 or 2 day metadata workshops provide an introduction to workshop the Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) metadata standard, Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata (CSDGM) and the National Biological Inventory Infrastructure (NBII) extension of the biological data profile (BDP).
Each participant will have opportunity for hands-on metadata creation and receive a workshop materials packet including the FGDC Metadata standard and BDP profile Workbook. The workshop format will include both lecture and hands-on metadata creation. A computer facility is provided.
How to Attend:
Workshops are limited to 25 participants. Please fill out and submit the Online Metadata Workshop Application form. All people who apply may not be able to attend due to limited space, so apply early!
The workshop attendance is free to participants, but lodging, travel and per diem are paid by the participant. A special lodging rate has been arranged for the workshop. Additional logistics information, such travel information, training agendas, lodging details, costs, and local information, are available on this site (see menu to left under each workshop) and will be provided with the confirmation email.
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