Metadata MOOC 2-3: Dublin Core Elements


Summary

The video provides an in-depth overview of the 15 elements of Dublin Core, such as creator, date, publisher, source, and rights. It explains the alphabetical arrangement of these elements and how they can be included in any order. The importance of controlled vocabulary for elements like subject and coverage is emphasized, along with the repeatable nature of each element. The significance of Dublin Core in accurately describing resources on the internet is highlighted, making it a valuable tool for organizing and retrieving information effectively.


Introduction to Dublin Core Elements

An overview of the 15 elements of Dublin Core: contributor, coverage, creator, date, publisher, relation, rights, source, subject, title, and type.

Alphabetical Order of Elements

Explanation that the elements of Dublin Core can be included in any order, but are typically arranged alphabetically.

Elements Description

Detailed descriptions of some elements like \

Dublin Core's Website

A description of the Dublin Core elements available on the official website.

Creator and Contributor

Definition and explanation of the Creator and Contributor elements in Dublin Core, emphasizing that every element is repeatable.

Publisher

Definition and explanation of the Publisher element in Dublin Core, indicating it can refer to an organization or service responsible for a resource.

Date

Explanation of the Date element in Dublin Core, discussing different types of dates and the recommended practice for representing dates.

Subject

Description of the Subject element in Dublin Core, highlighting the use of controlled vocabulary to describe the subject of a resource.

Coverage

Explanation of the Coverage element in Dublin Core, discussing geographic jurisdictions and the use of controlled vocabulary.

Format and Type

Discussion of the Format and Type elements in Dublin Core, mentioning recommended vocabulary and mime types.

Identifier

Explanation of the Identifier element in Dublin Core, discussing formal string conforming to identification systems like URLs.

Source and Relation

Description of the Source and Relation elements in Dublin Core, emphasizing the relationship between resources.

Rights

Explanation of the Rights element in Dublin Core, focusing on intellectual property rights.

Conclusion

Summary of the Dublin Core elements and their significance in describing resources on the internet.

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