Dublin Core Metadata Element Set

Other names: DC, Dublin Core

The Dublin Metadata Element Set, which is often called Dublin Core (DC), is a standardized metadata scheme for description of any kind of resource such as documents in electronic and non-electronic form, digital materials (such as video, sound, images, etc) and composite media like web pages. is a small set of vocabulary terms that can be used to describe several kinds of resources. Dublin Core Metadata may be used for multiple purposes, from simple resource description, to combining metadata vocabularies of different metadata standards, to providing interoperability for metadata vocabularies in the Linked Data cloud and Semantic Web implementations.

Webpage:
http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/

Licence:
Name: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0)
URL: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Tags:

resource metadata

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