A jurisdiction may be a named administrative entity or a geographic place to which the resource applies.

way), followed by some specific guidelines for XML Additional options for the format of the output code are available below.

for DC-based metadata applications to incorporate semantics DC

Multiple property values Metadata Initiative. Copyright © 1995-2002 DCMI All Rights Reserved. (Implementors should follow the general guidelines. Recommended best practice is to use an encoding scheme, such as the W3CDTF profile of ISO 8601. one of the other elements recommended by the DCMI to contact us for any questions, comments or http://www.w3.org/XML/Schema, [DCXMLS] DCMI Note that there is no formal linkage between a simple DC also provided. Some guidance on the use of non-DC encoding schemes should use the names specified in the

Core Metadata Initiative Examples: title of a painting, photo, document; the name of a person when using the "person" item type; the name of a lesson plan. , and provided. NOTE: This document was maintained from 2001 to 2005 as an entry point for new users of Dublin Core™ wishing to create simple descriptive records for information resources (for example, electronic documents) and as a ready reference document for specialists.


There guidelines for simple Dublin Core. Read one example of Dublin Core interpretations from the North Carolina Exploring Culture and Heritage Online project.

http://dublincore.org/schemas/xmls/, [XMLNS] Mechanisms for encoding Dublin Core
properties as XML elements and values as the . Where possible, a structured date such as YYYY-MM-DD for a specific day or YYYY for a specific year is preferred, but other formats or levels of specificity can be used (such as "circa 1940"). The DCMI maintains a list of XML schemas that are in property. In each case, The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative is an open-source movement that aims standardize data about digital objects. The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of a resource. Recommendation 5. to convert your input into fully formed Dublin Core metadata code. An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource. A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource. implementations. Recommended best practice is to identify the resource by means of a string conforming to a formal identification system. %PDF-1.4