Metadata in this directory is stored in XML format using the FGDC content standard. Each XML file contains a reference to the stylesheet 'FGDC_V2.xsl' which when viewed with IE5.5 or greater translates the XML file into an HTML format suitable for reading and printing. Files in this directory include: csdgm2.dtd - The Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata FGDC_V2.xsl - XSL Stylesheet for reformatting XML content. *****.xml - The actual FGDC metadata file in XML format. To copy these metadata (.xml) files from the current directory make sure to include the .dtd and .xsl files listed above.