= Metadata support in GRASS 7 =

Brad Douglas suggests:

It would be very advantageous to at least support metadata as specified in [http://www.fgdc.gov/standards/projects/FGDC-standards-projects/csdgm_rs_exMetadataRemoteSensingExtens.pdf FGDC-STD-012-2002]. XML is an ideal file format.

Nick Lawrence suggests:

The GIMP project is examining the concept of a general multi-layer bitmap format.

 * [http://create.freedesktop.org/wiki/index.php/General_multilayered_bitmap_exchange_format OpenRaster - Create Wiki]
 * [http://pippin.gimp.org/OpenRaster/ OpenRaster Sandbox]