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Multi-standard metadata editor

The World Bank is developing a new metadata editor, to replace the Nesstar Publisher freeware. This new metadata editor will be compatible with multiple metadata standards (DDI for microdata, ISO 19115 for geo-spatial data, Dublin Core) and will allow users to build their own metadata schemas and templates. This web-based application will be published as open source software.

Project status: Open
Sponsor(s): World Bank
Implemented by: World Bank Development Data Group, and software development form
Type of output: Open source software
Deliverables: A complete beta version is expected by June 30, 2017. The public release of the application is expected during the last quarter of 2017.