Implementation Issues
Which Metadata Standard to use (ISO, NGDF, FGDC, DC)?
Is it compulsory to use XML? Which DTD should be used?
Is there a preferred NGDF compliant metadata tool?
What is the best way to enable my data to be searched?
What are the issues in setting up a directory node?
Why are there so many Gateway Initiatives?
Why link up with a Gateway?
Who is responsible for co-ordination and promotion?