[WB3-2] Manual and automated forms of publishing

A resource can be added manually to a catalogue service by creating or uploading its metadata, but metadata can also be added by automated crawling of other catalogues.

Introduction

External resources

• Florczyk, A. J., López-Pellicer, F. J., Nogueras-Iso, J., & Zarazaga-Soria, F. J. (2012). Automatic generation of geospatial metadata for web resources. International Journal of Spatial Data Infrastructures Research, 7, 151-172.
• Olfat, H., Kalantari, M., Rajabifard, A., Williamson, I. P., Pettit, C., & Williams, S. (2010). Exploring the key areas of spatial metadata automation research in Australia.

Learning outcomes

• 1905 - Identify main components of manual metadata creation software tools

  Identify main components of manual metadata creation software tools

• 1906 - Demonstrate harvesting and crawling mechanisms for automated metadata collection

  Demonstrate harvesting and crawling mechanisms for automated metadata collection

• 1907 - Apply harvesting using GeoNetwork Open Source tool

  Apply harvesting using GeoNetwork Open Source tool

• 1908 - Demonstrate publishing in some popular SDI (NSDI) portals like INSPIRE and GOS geoportals

  Demonstrate publishing in some popular SDI (NSDI) portals like INSPIRE and GOS geoportals

   

Self assessment

Outgoing relations

• [WB3-2] Manual and automated forms of publishing is subconcept of [WB3] Resource Publishing