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Metadata content conforms to FGDC (https://www.fgdc.gov/metadata), ISO 19139 (https://www.iso.org/standard/32557.html) and Geosoft.  The following XML schema is used to configure the Geosoft metadata editor and can be used as a reference to work with metadata within applications.

SingleDataset.metadataeditor_config

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describes the schema for the standard items that geosoft maintains in default dataset metadata:

Code Block
geosoft="geosoft/dataset/title" 
fgdc="idinfo/citation/citeinfo/title" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/citation/CI_Citation/title/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/purpose" 
fgdc="idinfo/descript/purpose" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/purpose/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/subject" 
fgdc="idinfo/keywords/theme/themekey" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/descriptiveKeywords/MD_Keywords/keyword/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/category" 
fgdc="idinfo/keywords/theme/themekey" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/descriptiveKeywords/MD_Keywords/keyword/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/type" 
fgdc="idinfo/keywords/theme/themekey" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/descriptiveKeywords/MD_Keywords/keyword/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/file_format" 
fgdc="distinfo/stdorder/digform/digtinfo/formname" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/resourceFormat/MD_Format/name/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/weblink" 
fgdc="metainfo/metextns/onlink" 
iso19139="dataSetURI/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/description" 
fgdc="idinfo/descript/abstract" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/abstract/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/continent" 
fgdc="idinfo/keywords/place/placekey" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/descriptiveKeywords/MD_Keywords/keyword/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/country" 
fgdc="idinfo/keywords/place/placekey" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/descriptiveKeywords/MD_Keywords/keyword/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/province_state" 
fgdc="idinfo/keywords/place/placekey" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/descriptiveKeywords/MD_Keywords/keyword/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/region" 
fgdc="idinfo/keywords/place/placekey" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/descriptiveKeywords/MD_Keywords/keyword/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/project_name" 
fgdc="idinfo/descript/supplinf" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/citation/CI_Citation/collectiveTitle/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/data_source" 
fgdc="idinfo/datacred" 
iso19139="dataQualityInfo/DQ_DataQuality/lineage/LI_Lineage/source/LI_Source/description/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/project_type" 
fgdc="idinfo/projecttype" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/topicCategory/MD_TopicCategoryCode"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/resolution" 
fgdc="idinfo/srcscale" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/spatialResolution/MD_Resolution/distance"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/unitofmeasurement" 
fgdc="idinfo/unitofmeasurement" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/geox:unitofmeasurement/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/data_created_by" 
fgdc="dataqual/lineage/procstep/proccont/cntinfo/cntperp/cntper" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/pointOfContact/C_ResponsibleParty/individualName/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/data_creation_date" 
fgdc="dataqual/lineage/procstep/procdate" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/citation/CI_Citation/date/CI_Date/date/gco:Date"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/metadata_created_by" 
fgdc="metainfo/metc/cntinfo/cntperp/cntper" 
iso19139="contact/C_ResponsibleParty/individualName/gco:CharacterString"

geosoft="geosoft/dataset/metadata_creation_date" 
fgdc="metainfo/metd" 
iso19139="dateStamp/gco:Date"

geosoft="geosoft/geo:dataset/geo:confidentiality" 
fgdc="idinfo/accconst" 
iso19139="identificationInfo/MD_DataIdentification/resourceSpecificUsage/MD_Usage/specificUsage/gco:CharacterString"

The metadata editor configuration describes the dropdown options and the specific structure of each metadata field:

SingleDataset.metadataeditor_config