Dublin Core metadata


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:

FieldRole
Subject and keywordsKeywords, 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.

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