ping: the planet-earth project

milestone 2: Real Estate publishing and search engine designs & specifications

Metadata Profile

1. Perform Joint Application Development sessions with publishers/end users

2. Develop metadata profile based on requirements gathered in JAD sessions

3. Design user interface for

    a. publishing engine
    b. search engine


a. publishing engine

In order to streamline the content publishing process, Contact information will be removed from the Add Object form; this will instead be input during the account creation process. Subsequent logins using that user's name and password will carry the same information.

Contact

party responsible for
the metadata information
Title
Given Name
Surname
Organisation Name
Position Name

Role



The core data will be gathered as follows:

Latitude degrees
Longitude degrees
Height meters
City
File URL



(what is an archetype?)

  Or upload a VRML/X3D file here
File

Root File Name
(for zip files only)
 
The rest of the core metadata will be gathered as follows:

Metadata

Date Stamp


About the object (citation data)

Title

Date
 

creation
publication
revision

abstract

Brief
narrative
summary
of the content
of the resource
 


Real estate metadata will be added as follows:
Terms
Property type
Price in thousands | per week
Bedrooms
Available

from
until



FloorCoverings		 floorboards
carpet
tiles
cement
other
Outdoors garden
courtyard
shared garden
other
Access wheelchair
ground floor
Parking

Off Street Parking
Rear Lane Access
Lock-up Garage
Loading Dock
Security
Deadlocks
Keyed window locks
Bars on windows
Bars on doors
Misc
Smoking
Pets

Address

Apartment/lot number
Street Number
Street Name
Suburb
City
State
Post Code
Country