Course Description Metadata

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[edit] Course Description Metadata (CDM)

About CDM

  • CDM is an XML data format for educational data (program and course descriptions)
  • CDM stands for Course Description Metadata
  • CDM is expressed as a W3C XML schema document
  • CDM started as a Norwegian project in 2001
  • There’s already several CDM profiles (subsets) tailoring CDM to specific needs

CDM is maintained by [Utdanning.no] – Norway’s national portal for education



External links

[official homepage of the CDM specification ]

[The Norwegian hompage] In Norwegian, with norwegian profiles of the spesifiaction