MDC Resources

Resources that relate to the Middleware for Distributed Cognition (MDC) toolkit project.

An overview of the MDC project: An overview of the MDC (Middleware for Distributed Cognition) toolkit project funded in 2004.
MDC project on ELF website: This page has information on how the Middleware for Distributed Cognition (MDC)project fits into the e-Learning Framework (ELF) and access to the work of the project including software and documentation.
MDC project on JISC web site: JISC web site for the MDC (Middleware for Distributed Cognition) project. This page provides formal project information, aims, objectives, contacts etc.
CETIS Metadata and Digital Repository Special Interest Group (SIG): See the section on 'linking repositories with learning environments' for information on the IMS Resource List Interoperability (RLI) Specification.
MDC project final report: An edited version of the MDC project final report for JISC.
MDC project presentation 1104: A presentation by the MDC project for the Repositories session at the JISC/CETIS conference held in Oxford in November 2004.
Search Service Projects: Neil Fegen, Assistant Co-ordinator of the CETIS Metadata Special Interest Group, provides an overview of the JISC funded search related web service projects and illustrates the potential benefits of this work with useful two scenarios.