# Metadata for Sign Language

**URL:** <http://archive.mpi.nl/forums/t/metadata-for-sign-language/1784>\
**Category:** Arbil\
**Created:** [3 October 2012 13:21 UTC](http://archive.mpi.nl/forums/t/metadata-for-sign-language/1784 "2012-10-03T13:21:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![amysuz](http://archive.mpi.nl/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/a5b964/32.png) [@amysuz](http://archive.mpi.nl/forums/u/amysuz)\
**Post date:** [3 October 2012 13:21 UTC](http://archive.mpi.nl/forums/t/metadata-for-sign-language/1784/1 "2012-10-03T13:21:44Z")

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Hi, I am new to Sign Language Corpus Development. I want to learn more about Metadata basics and about Metadata for sign language in specific. Help anyone?

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**Author:** ![pautri](http://archive.mpi.nl/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/b5a626/32.png) [@pautri](http://archive.mpi.nl/forums/u/pautri)\
**Post date:** [9 October 2012 12:18 UTC](http://archive.mpi.nl/forums/t/metadata-for-sign-language/1784/2 "2012-10-09T12:18:29Z")

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Hello, the [Arbil metadata editor](http://tla.mpi.nl/tools/tla-tools/arbil/) contains a template for sign language metadata in IMDI format as well as a profile for the CMDI format (the profile is called SL-IPROSLA). You can select those from Options -\> Templates & Profiles. For general information about the IMDI metadata that we use, please have a look at [this page](http://tla.mpi.nl/imdi-metadata/).

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**Author:** ![amysuz](http://archive.mpi.nl/forums/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/a5b964/32.png) [@amysuz](http://archive.mpi.nl/forums/u/amysuz)\
**Post date:** [9 October 2012 12:42 UTC](http://archive.mpi.nl/forums/t/metadata-for-sign-language/1784/3 "2012-10-09T12:42:03Z")

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Dear Paul, Thank you for you reply. Will check it out and revert asap.

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**Author:** ![tla\_admin](http://archive.mpi.nl/forums/user_avatar/archive.mpi.nl/tla_admin/32/152_2.png) [@tla\_admin](http://archive.mpi.nl/forums/u/tla_admin)\
**Post date:** [25 November 2021 09:12 UTC](http://archive.mpi.nl/forums/t/metadata-for-sign-language/1784/4 "2021-11-25T09:12:42Z")

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