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Compilation of Metadata Standards

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Name

Dublin Core

alternativ Name

DC

Web Link

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5013

Description

The Dublin Core Metadata Element Set is a vocabulary of fifteen properties for use in resource description. The name "Dublin" is due to its origin at a 1995 invitational workshop in Dublin, Ohio; "core" because its elements are broad and generic, usable for describing a wide range of resources.

Used by Disciplines

Subject Agnostic

Keywords

generic metadata