This is the place for people working in official statistics to share information and ideas about statistical metadata.
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Common Metadata Framework: the four parts of this framework concentrate on different practical and theoretical aspects of statistical metadata systems, providing information for people working with statistical metadata. (See also: Common Metadata Framework Brochure - 500KB PDF)
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The Generic Statistical Business Process Model: Harmonised terminology and a standard structure for describing statistical production. Documents and papers about the model and a discussion forum are available for information and comment
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The Generic Statistical Information Model (GSIM) - information about work in progress to define a generic information model to complement the GSBPM
Metadata Case Studies - experiences and lessons learned concerning the development of statistical metadata systems in national and international statistical organizations
SDMX/DDI Dialogue - information about an initiative to explore how these two standards can be used in a complementary way within the statistical production process
