Wikipedia introduces the notion of Dublin Core metadata as follows:
Dublin Core is a generic metadata schema for describing digital or physical resources and establishing relationships with other resources.
It officially includes 15 elements of description: formal (title, creator, publisher), intellectual (subject, description, language, etc.) and intellectual property.
In Ametys, this metadata can be entered for each content item.
It takes the form of a group of fields containing the following properties:
Field | Role |
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Subject and keywords | Keywords, summary phrases, or classification codes |
Description | Abstract, table of contents, or free text |
Designer | Name of the person, organization or department responsible for drafting the document |
Publisher | Name of the person, organization or department responsible for publishing the document |
Source | Resource from which the document is derived |
Language | Document language (language code) |
Relationship | Link to a related resource |
Rights | Resource rights (copyright, link to rights holder) |
Dublin Core metadata can also be entered for resources (images, documents, etc.) managed in . SeeResource Explorer and Attachment Tool.