metadata issued Resource metadata fabio_MetadataDocument MetadataDocument 2012-06-14 DCMI Metadata Terms - other 2000-07-11 2012-06-14 The set of classes specified by the DCMI Type Vocabulary, used to categorize the nature or genre of the resource. DCMI Type Vocabulary 2000-07-11 2008-01-14 The set of conceptual resources specified by the Dewey Decimal Classification. DDC 2000-07-11 2008-01-14 The set of media types specified by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority. IMT 2000-07-11 2008-01-14 The set of conceptual resources specified by the Library of Congress Classification. LCC 2000-07-11 2008-01-14 The set of labeled concepts specified by the Library of Congress Subject Headings. LCSH 2000-07-11 2008-01-14 The set of labeled concepts specified by the Medical Subject Headings. MeSH 2005-06-13 2008-01-14 The set of conceptual resources specified by the National Library of Medicine Classification. NLM 2000-07-11 2008-01-14 The set of places specified by the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. TGN 2000-07-11 2008-01-14 The set of conceptual resources specified by the Universal Decimal Classification. UDC Agent 2008-01-14 A resource that acts or has the power to act. Examples of Agent include person, organization, and software agent. 2008-01-14 Agent Class 2012-06-14 A group of agents. Examples of Agent Class include groups seen as classes, such as students, women, charities, lecturers. A book, article, or other documentary resource. Bibliographic Resource 2008-01-14 2000-07-11 The set of regions in space defined by their geographic coordinates according to the DCMI Box Encoding Scheme. DCMI Box 2008-01-14 Examples include the formats defined by the list of Internet Media Types. A digital resource format. File Format 2008-01-14 Frequency A rate at which something recurs. 2008-01-14 The set of codes listed in ISO 3166-1 for the representation of names of countries. 2000-07-11 2008-01-14 ISO 3166 2008-01-14 2000-07-11 The three-letter alphabetic codes listed in ISO639-2 for the representation of names of languages. ISO 639-2 The set of three-letter codes listed in ISO 639-3 for the representation of names of languages. ISO 639-3 2008-01-14 Jurisdiction The extent or range of judicial, law enforcement, or other authority. 2008-01-14 License Document 2008-01-14 A legal document giving official permission to do something with a Resource. 2008-01-14 Examples include written, spoken, sign, and computer languages. A system of signs, symbols, sounds, gestures, or rules used in communication. Linguistic System 2008-01-14 Location A spatial region or named place. Location, Period, or Jurisdiction 2008-01-14 A location, period of time, or jurisdiction. A file format or physical medium. Media Type 2008-01-14 A media type or extent. Media Type or Extent 2008-01-14 A method by which resources are added to a collection. Method of Accrual 2008-01-14 Method of Instruction A process that is used to engender knowledge, attitudes, and skills. 2008-01-14 2008-01-14 The set of time intervals defined by their limits according to the DCMI Period Encoding Scheme. 2000-07-11 DCMI Period An interval of time that is named or defined by its start and end dates. Period of Time 2008-01-14 2008-01-14 Examples include paper, canvas, or DVD. Physical Medium A physical material or carrier. 2008-01-14 A material thing. Physical Resource The set of points in space defined by their geographic coordinates according to the DCMI Point Encoding Scheme. DCMI Point 2008-01-14 2000-07-11 Policy A plan or course of action by an authority, intended to influence and determine decisions, actions, and other matters. 2008-01-14 Provenance Statement 2008-01-14 A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of a resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. 2000-07-11 2008-01-14 The set of tags, constructed according to RFC 1766, for the identification of languages. RFC 1766 2002-07-13 RFC 3066 RFC 3066 has been obsoleted by RFC 4646. The set of tags constructed according to RFC 3066 for the identification of languages. 2008-01-14 RFC 4646 obsoletes RFC 3066. 2008-01-14 RFC 4646 The set of tags constructed according to RFC 4646 for the identification of languages. 2010-10-11 The set of tags constructed according to RFC 5646 for the identification of languages. RFC 5646 RFC 5646 obsoletes RFC 4646. Rights Statement A statement about the intellectual property rights (IPR) held in or over a Resource, a legal document giving official permission to do something with a resource, or a statement about access rights. 2008-01-14 Size or Duration Examples include a number of pages, a specification of length, width, and breadth, or a period in hours, minutes, and seconds. A dimension or extent, or a time taken to play or execute. 2008-01-14 A basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated. Standard 2008-01-14 The set of identifiers constructed according to the generic syntax for Uniform Resource Identifiers as specified by the Internet Engineering Task Force. 2000-07-11 URI 2008-01-14 W3C-DTF The set of dates and times constructed according to the W3C Date and Time Formats Specification. 2000-07-11 2008-01-14 Abstract 2008-01-14 2000-07-11 A summary of the resource. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. 2003-02-15 Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights 2008-01-14 Accrual Method 2010-10-11 The method by which items are added to a collection. 2005-06-13 2010-10-11 Accrual Periodicity The frequency with which items are added to a collection. 2005-06-13 2005-06-13 2010-10-11 The policy governing the addition of items to a collection. Accrual Policy An alternative name for the resource. 2010-10-11 The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific. 2000-07-11 Alternative Title 2001-05-21 A class of entity for whom the resource is intended or useful. Audience 2008-01-14 Date (often a range) that the resource became or will become available. Date Available 2008-01-14 2000-07-11 2008-01-14 Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. 2003-02-15 Conforms To An established standard to which the described resource conforms. 2008-01-14 2001-05-21 2010-10-11 An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource. Examples of a Contributor include a person, an organization, or a service. 2008-01-14 Contributor Coverage Spatial topic and spatial applicability may be a named place or a location specified by its geographic coordinates. Temporal topic may be a named period, date, or date range. A jurisdiction may be a named administrative entity or a geographic place to which the resource applies. Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the Thesaurus of Geographic Names [TGN]. Where appropriate, named places or time periods can be used in preference to numeric identifiers such as sets of coordinates or date ranges. 2008-01-14 The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant. 2008-01-14 Date of creation of the resource. 2008-01-14 Date Created 2000-07-11 An entity primarily responsible for making the resource. 2010-10-11 2008-01-14 Creator Examples of a Creator include a person, an organization, or a service. A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource. Date may be used to express temporal information at any level of granularity. Recommended best practice is to use an encoding scheme, such as the W3CDTF profile of ISO 8601 [W3CDTF]. Date 2008-01-14 2008-01-14 2008-01-14 2002-07-13 Examples of resources to which a Date Accepted may be relevant are a thesis (accepted by a university department) or an article (accepted by a journal). Date Accepted Date of acceptance of the resource. Date Copyrighted Date of copyright. 2008-01-14 2002-07-13 2008-01-14 Date of submission of the resource. Examples of resources to which a Date Submitted may be relevant are a thesis (submitted to a university department) or an article (submitted to a journal). 2002-07-13 Date Submitted 2008-01-14 Description An account of the resource. 2008-01-14 Description may include but is not limited to: an abstract, a table of contents, a graphical representation, or a free-text account of the resource. 2008-01-14 Audience Education Level 2002-07-13 A class of entity, defined in terms of progression through an educational or training context, for which the described resource is intended. 2008-01-14 2000-07-11 The size or duration of the resource. Extent 2008-01-14 2008-01-14 The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource. Examples of dimensions include size and duration. Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the list of Internet Media Types [MIME]. Format This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. 2008-01-14 Has Format 2000-07-11 A related resource that is substantially the same as the pre-existing described resource, but in another format. This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. 2000-07-11 Has Part 2008-01-14 A related resource that is included either physically or logically in the described resource. A related resource that is a version, edition, or adaptation of the described resource. This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. Has Version 2000-07-11 2008-01-14 Recommended best practice is to identify the resource by means of a string conforming to a formal identification system. 2008-01-14 An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context. Identifier 2008-01-14 2005-06-13 Instructional Method will typically include ways of presenting instructional materials or conducting instructional activities, patterns of learner-to-learner and learner-to-instructor interactions, and mechanisms by which group and individual levels of learning are measured. Instructional methods include all aspects of the instruction and learning processes from planning and implementation through evaluation and feedback. Instructional Method 2008-01-14 A process, used to engender knowledge, attitudes and skills, that the described resource is designed to support. 2008-01-14 A related resource that is substantially the same as the described resource, but in another format. 2000-07-11 This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. Is Format Of 2008-01-14 Is Part Of This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. 2000-07-11 A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. 2008-01-14 This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. 2000-07-11 Is Replaced By 2008-01-14 A related resource that supplants, displaces, or supersedes the described resource. 2000-07-11 This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. 2000-07-11 Is Required By 2008-01-14 A related resource that requires the described resource to support its function, delivery, or coherence. Is Version Of A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation. 2000-07-11 This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. 2008-01-14 Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. 2008-01-14 Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. 2000-07-11 Date Issued Language 2008-01-14 2008-01-14 Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as RFC 4646 [RFC4646]. A language of the resource. 2004-06-14 License A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. 2008-01-14 In an educational context, a mediator might be a parent, teacher, teaching assistant, or care-giver. 2008-01-14 An entity that mediates access to the resource and for whom the resource is intended or useful. Mediator 2001-05-21 Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. 2000-07-11 2008-01-14 Date Modified 2008-01-14 Date on which the resource was changed. 2000-07-11 A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. 2008-01-14 2004-09-20 The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Provenance 2010-10-11 2008-01-14 Publisher Examples of a Publisher include a person, an organization, or a service. An entity responsible for making the resource available. References A related resource that is referenced, cited, or otherwise pointed to by the described resource. 2008-01-14 2000-07-11 This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. 2008-01-14 This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. Recommended best practice is to identify the related resource by means of a string conforming to a formal identification system. Relation A related resource. 2008-01-14 This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. 2000-07-11 2008-01-14 Replaces A related resource that is supplanted, displaced, or superseded by the described resource. 2008-01-14 Requires A related resource that is required by the described resource to support its function, delivery, or coherence. 2000-07-11 This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. 2008-01-14 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource. 2008-01-14 Typically, rights information includes a statement about various property rights associated with the resource, including intellectual property rights. A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource. 2008-01-14 2004-06-14 Rights Holder Source This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. 2008-01-14 2008-01-14 The described resource may be derived from the related resource in whole or in part. Recommended best practice is to identify the related resource by means of a string conforming to a formal identification system. A related resource from which the described resource is derived. Spatial Coverage 2000-07-11 Spatial characteristics of the resource. 2008-01-14 2012-06-14 This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration. 2008-01-14 Subject The topic of the resource. Typically, the subject will be represented using keywords, key phrases, or classification codes. Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary. 2000-07-11 A list of subunits of the resource. Table Of Contents 2008-01-14 2008-01-14 2000-07-11 Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. Title A name given to the resource. 2008-01-14 2010-10-11 Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the DCMI Type Vocabulary [DCMITYPE]. To describe the file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource, use the Format element. The nature or genre of the resource. 2008-01-14 Type 2008-01-14 Date (often a range) of validity of a resource. 2008-01-14 2000-07-11 Date Valid