1 Scope
1.1 Scope of MLR multipart standard
The primary purpose of this International Standard is to specify metadata elements
and their attributes for the description of learning resources. This includes the
rules governing the identification of data elements and the specification of their
attributes.
This International Standard provides data elements for the description of learning
resources and resources directly related to learning resources.
This International Standard provides principles, rules, and structures for the specification
of the description of a learning resource. It also identifies and specifies the attributes
of a data element, as well as the rules governing their use. The key principles stated
in ISO/IEC 19788‑1 are informed by a user requirements-driven context with the aim of supporting multilingual
and cultural adaptability requirements from a global perspective.
ISO/IEC 19788‑1
is information technology neutral and defines a set of common approaches, i.e. methodologies
and constructs, which apply to the development of the subsequent parts of ISO/IEC 19788.
BS ISO/IEC 19788-8:2015 history
2015BS ISO/IEC 19788-8:2015 Information technology. Learning, education and training. Metadata for learning resources - Data elements for MLR records