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Basic Concepts
Categories of Users / Metadata
Public Intermediary
Standards & Implementation
 - DDI, ISO11179, ALMIS, Statistics Canada, CMR (DDI/ISO11179)
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Basic Concepts / Terms

Categories of Statistical Metadata

Multidimensional Table Description & Cube

 

Other Reference Materials

Statistical Metadata Tutorial (1999)
http://www.univie.ac.at/dac/papers/Tutorial_gesamt.pdf
This tutorial is part of the results of the EUROSTAT SUPCOM project: Design of an Integrated Statistical Metainformation System (Contract No. 8221006). The tutorial develops a conceptual framework for statistical metadata modelling. Various approaches towards statistical metadata modelling (up to 1999) are described.

Structures for Metadata
http://www.univie.ac.at/dac/papers/Structures%20for%20Metadata.pdf
This paper is basically an updated version of chapter 1 of the Metadata Tutorial and part of the work for the METANET project of EUROSTAT. Main emphasis is on the various aspects necessary for the description of statistical objects.