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        Godby, Smith, and Childress paper on Interoperable Metadata available on OCLC Research Web site
        This paper, "Two Paths to Interoperable Metadata," was presented at the 2003 Dublin Core Conference in Seattle, Washington (USA).

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        October 14, 2003

        <p>It describes a prototype for a Web service that translates between pairs of metadata schemas and argues for a design featuring a more distinct separation of syntax from semantics.</p>
        <p><a href="../publications/archive/2003/godby-dc2003.pdf">Two Paths to Interoperable Metadata</a> <span class="small">(PDF:353K/11pp.)</span></p>
    <p><a href="../staff/godby.xml">Carol Jean Godby</a> is Consulting Research Scientist, OCLC Research.</p>
    <p><a href="../staff/smith.xml">Devon Smith</a> is Software Engineer, OCLC Research.</p>
    <p><a href="../staff/childress.xml">Eric Childress</a> is Consulting Product Support Specialist, OCLC Research.</p>

        Bob Bolander
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        Communications &amp; Programs Manager
        OCLC Research