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The registry [http://sandbox.metadataregistry.org/ sandbox] is a non-production implementation of the registry software and can be used for testing the registry's features. Everything there works the same as in the live registry. We advise going through the following procedure (and others) in the sandbox before diving into the real thing.
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The registry [http://sandbox.metadataregistry.org/ sandbox] is a non-production implementation of the registry software and can be used for testing the registry's features. Everything there works the same as in the live registry. We advise playing around a bit in the sandbox before trying anything on the real thing.
  
 
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=====Navigation to registration form (try out the sandbox first).=====

Revision as of 12:25, 30 March 2010

The Open Metadata Registry provides services for discovery, use, and administration of metadata vocabularies and element sets.

For vocabulary maintainers, the registry provides a access points, a stable hosting service, and a range of management tools.

Use Cases

For more detailed information about common use cases, see: <ask format="ul"></ask>

User Registration

Who Should Register

Step-by-Step

The Sandbox

The registry sandbox is a non-production implementation of the registry software and can be used for testing the registry's features. Everything there works the same as in the live registry. We advise playing around a bit in the sandbox before trying anything on the real thing.

Navigation to registration form (try out the sandbox first).
Registration form screenshot & instructions.
Owner/Maintenance Agency form screenshot & instructions.