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DIC_META_GLOSSARY (125 rows)
Dictionary table of terms available to applications as Glossary Entries. This is designed for use within the Technical Metadata application but could be adopted for use in other applications.

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Row	CODE	GLOSS_CAT_CODE	TRANSLATION	DESCRIPTION	DATE_ENTERED	DATE_UPDATED	STATUS
41	META_DPLCY	METADATA	DATA POLICY	A set of brosd, high level principles which form the guiding framework in which data management can operate.	06-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
42	META_DQLTY	METADATA	DATA QUALITY	A process to ensure that datasets are fit for purpose.	06-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
43	META_DSPON	METADATA	DATA SPONSORS	Are individuals or groups of individuals who comission the collection, compilation or production of datasets. Data Sponsors may, in addition, be the owners of such datasets, espessially if they provide the funding for such collection or production efforts.	06-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
44	META_DSTEW	METADATA	DATA STEWARD	An individual accountable for the managment of a specific dataset.	06-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
45	META_DCUST	METADATA	DATA CUSTODIAN	An individual with a specific guardianship responcibility with respect to datasets. Specifically with regard to teh security and confidentiality requirements of the data. As embodied in legislation sauch as the Data Protection Act and teh Public Records Act. This can be a different individual to the data owner. They should be aware of the quallity of the datasets for which they are responsible.	06-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
46	DEFRA	COMMON	DEFRA	Department of Enviroment, Food and Rural Affairs	06-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
47	DfT	COMMON	DFT	Department for Transport	06-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
48	DTI	COMMON	DTI	Department of Trade and Industry	06-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
49	DTLR	COMMON	DTLR	Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions.	06-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
50	META_DUBCR	METADATA	DUBLIN CORE	The Dublin Core is a metadata standard promoted by the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative	06-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
51	EA	COMMON	EA	Enviroment Agency	07-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
52	E-GIF	COMMON	E-GIF	e-Government Interoperability Framework	07-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
53	EIR	COMMON	EIR	Enviromental Information Regulations	07-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
54	FGDC	COMMON	FGDC	Federal Geographic Data Committee	07-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
55	FOI	COMMON	FOI	Freedom of Information Act 2000	07-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
56	META_GATEW	METADATA	GATEWAY	An Interface between some external source of information and a World Wide Web server. In this instance a gateway is a web-enabled search mechanism that allows users to search a distributed network of directory nodes.	07-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
57	META_GCL	METADATA	GCL	The Government Category List is a type of controlled vocabulary called a Taxonomy, for use in choosing subject metadata. There is a heading in the list for all the main subjects in which the UK public bodies provide services or information. Choosing the right heading is the key to finding the information you want. The GCL will proovide dirrectory structure for applications such as the public interface of UK Online.	07-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
58	META_GEMNI	METADATA	GEMINI	GEo-spatial Metadata INteroperability Initiative	07-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
59	META_GI	METADATA	GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION	Data / information that is referenced in some way to the earth`s surface whether by co-ordinates or geographic identifiers (addresses, postcodes, etc)	07-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C
60	META_GICSS	METADATA	GICSS	The Geographic Information Charter Standard Statement is designed to promote the effective use of geographic information held by government. The statement provides a broad framework, within which individual organisations may issue their iwn geographic information policy statements.	07-OCT-05	10-FEB-06	C

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