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Geoinformation Metadata in INSPIRE and SDI

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XMLeXtensible Markup Language – it has been developed as a result of dynamic grow of the Internet usage. It is an alternative to the HTML – HyperText Markup Language – and, as more flexible for users in softwware development developers, so the HTML is gradually superseded by the XML.

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Litwin, L., Rossa, M. (2011). Metadata Description Languages. In: Geoinformation Metadata in INSPIRE and SDI. Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography(). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-15862-9_4

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