The main objectives for this theme is to:

• discuss best practice examples of the use of technical standards facilitating and supporting learning resource discovery and use
• identify which standards are used, how, and what benefits are delivered

This will be explored through two expert workshops (follow links on the right for details) and result in a thematic synthesis report covering these issues. Network members will agree on what the most important aspects of these broad issues will be - based on survey, existing initiatives and current repository developments.