Encoding DC in \(X\)HTML, XML and RDF

Encoding DC in (X)HTML,
XML and RDF
Tutorial at DC-2004, Shanghai
October 2004
Andy Powell
a.powell@ukoln.ac.uk
UKOLN, University of Bath, UK
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/
UKOLN is supported by:Contents
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an abstract model for DC (30 mins)
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encoding DC in XHTML (15 mins)
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encoding DC in XML (15 mins)
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encoding DC in RDF/XML (5 mins)
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practical examples
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O
AI Protocol for
Metadata Harvesting
and RSS (20 mins)
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S
hanghai, Oct 2004Important DCMI documents…
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DCMI Abstract M
odel –
DRAFT
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/metadata/dcmi/abstract-model/
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Expressing Dublin Core in
HTML/XHTML meta and link
elements
http://dublincore.org/documents/dcq-html/
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Guidelines for implementing
Dublin Core in XML
http://dublincore.org/documents/dc-xml-guidelines/
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Expressing Simple Dublin Core in RDF/XML
http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmes-xml/
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Expressing Qualified Dublin
Core in RDF/XML
http://dublincore.org/documents/dcq-rdf-xml/
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Namespace Policy for t
h
e DCMI
http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-namespace/
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DCMI Metadata Terms
http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/Implementing DC
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this tutorial is about the mechanics of
implementing DC in HTML, XML and RDF
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it doesn’t really consider which
implementation strategy is
the best!
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ask yourself two questions…
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w
hat am I trying to achieve?
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does using HTML, XML or RDF help me
achieve it?
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do software and services exist that will
support the creation and use of my
metadata?
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