The Context – metadata is crucial
► DC – Dublin Core
§http://dublincore.org
►METS – Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard
§http://www.log.gov/standards/mets/   (works with OAI)
►TEI – Text Encoding Initiative
§http://www.tei-c.org/
► VRA – Visual Resources Association
§http://vraweb.org/
► EAD – Encoded Archival Description
§http://www.loc.gov/ead/
► CDWA – Categories for the Description of Art
§http://www.getty.edu/research/institute/standards/cdwa/
► RDF – Resource Description Framework
§An XML standard