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The New online Scar Map Catalogue

The New online Scar Map Catalogue. Australian Antarctic Data Centre Australian Antarctic Division. History. Version 1 – Australian Map Catalogue - 1997 Version 2 – Extended functionality - 1999 Version 3 – SCAR catalogue - on line - June 2000. Map catalogue & DIF standard.

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The New online Scar Map Catalogue

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  1. The New online Scar Map Catalogue Australian Antarctic Data Centre Australian Antarctic Division

  2. History Version 1 – Australian Map Catalogue - 1997 Version 2 – Extended functionality - 1999 Version 3 – SCAR catalogue - on line - June 2000

  3. Map catalogue & DIF standard • SCAR - Directory Interchange Format - DIF • Compatible with existing DIF products • Map Catalogue - describes maps • Designed with the DIF Metadata standard in mind • Facilitates the storage and search for maps

  4. Specifications

  5. Specifications • Key to development • Fields – 20 – definitions, syntax, specifications, examplesmandatory, optional, text, integer or character • Valid Lists – features, countries, projections, paper sizes, availability • Processes – under development. Update information on maps. • Database –under development. Information on database schema, database construction • Fixed for this version – open to suggestions for further development

  6. Functionality • International / ID Unique ID and Reference • National ID • Title and Alternative Title • Publication and Availability • Nomenclature • Type

  7. Future developments • Internal modification of map information at AADC • Modification on line • SCAR gazetteer – link • Improve search tools – map and area selection • Generate automatic bar code for each map

  8. Hard copy version and comments Hard copy delivery – USGS - December 2000 Update information to AADC - September 2000 Version 4 – SCAR 2002 Input from SCAR WG-GGI members – time for your comments!

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