Metadata challenges faced by producers and users of spatial data in South Africa.
A large number of spatial datasets have inconsistent and/or outdated metadata. In certain cases, metadata is entirely absent. Some spatial data producers suggest that metadata creation and maintenance is a time consuming and labour-intensive process. Conversely, users experience difficulties in unde...
Main Author: | Alford, Judith. |
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Other Authors: | Chimhamhiwa, Dorman. |
Language: | en |
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2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10413/659 |
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