Version 2.2 of UK GEMINI2 included changes requested by the UK Location Programme Metadata Working Group resulting from the implementation of the national geospatial metadata service.

The data.gov.uk system continues to accept GEMINI 2.2 records encoded according to UK Location guidance.

  • UK GEMINI Standard v2.2
Gemini 2.2
  • Guidelines for UK GEMINI Part 1 Introduction, which covers the basics of metadata
Metadata Guidelines 1
  • Guidelines for UK GEMINI Part 2 Creating Metadata using UK GEMINI, which provides a set of detailed guidelines for compiling UK GEMINI metadata elements.
Metadata Guidelines Part 2 April 2015
  • Guidelines for UK GEMINI Part 3 Metadata Quality, which deals with metadata quality and covers quality evaluation and quality management of metadata including guidance on establishing acceptable quality levels.
Metadata Guidelines Part 3 April 2015

Comments on UK GEMINI including suggestions for further developments, or on the Guidelines, may be submitted by email.