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Learning Objectives:
Differentiate between a controlled vocabulary and an ontology
Describe a domain ontology or vocabulary (i.e., land use classification systems, surveyor codes, data dictionaries, place names, or benthic habitat classification system)
Describe how a domain ontology or vocabulary facilitates data sharing
Define “thesaurus” as it pertains to geospatial metadata
Describe the primary focus of the following content standards: FGDC, Dublin Core Metadata Initiative, and ISO 19115
Differentiate between a content standard and a profile
Describe some of the profiles created for the Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata (CSDGM)
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