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Enter metadata tagging. What the Dewey Decimal Classification system is to books, metadata tagging is to e-learning. At its most basic level, metadata provides a common set of tags that can be applied to any learning resource, regardless of who created it, what tools they used, or where it's stored. Tags are, in essence, data describing data. Good overview of the use of metadata in online learning. By Harvi Singh, Learning Circuits, December, 2000.

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