Re: metadata development - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Scott Marlowe
Subject Re: metadata development
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In response to metadata development  ("Dara Olson" <dolson@glifwc.org>)
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On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 9:44 AM, Dara Olson <dolson@glifwc.org> wrote:
> Happy spring.
>
> I am new to postgres/postgis and am trying to figure out the best way to
> approach documenting metadata within postgres.  Has there been anything
> developed to add FGDC or Dublin Core standard metadata records into postgres
> for each table within the database?  Is there any program that can access
> postgres to insert metadata based on a standard or any other way to document
> metadata for a postgres database?  Any help, suggestions or advice from
> prior experiences would be greatly appreciated.

It's already defined within the database, both in the pg_xxx series of
tables and with the information_schema.  Not sure what you need
besides that , as I'm not familiar with FGDC or Dublin Core standards.

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