Recommended best practice is to identify the resource by means of a string conforming to a formal identification system.
A second property with the same name as this property has been declared in the dcterms: namespace (http://purl.org/dc/terms/). See the Introduction to the document "DCMI Metadata Terms" (http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/) for an explanation.
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.
Typically, the subject will be represented using keywords, key phrases, or classification codes. Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary.
Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as RFC 4646 [RFC4646].
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].
Dublin Core Metadata Element Set, Version 1.1
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.
Examples of a Publisher include a person, an organization, or a service. Typically, the name of a Publisher should be used to indicate the entity.
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.
Examples of a Creator include a person, an organization, or a service. Typically, the name of a Creator should be used to indicate the entity.
Recommended best practice is to identify the related resource by means of a string conforming to a formal identification system.
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].
Examples of a Contributor include a person, an organization, or a service. Typically, the name of a Contributor should be used to indicate the entity.
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.
Typically, rights information includes a statement about various property rights associated with the resource, including intellectual property rights.
location
format
former repository
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context.
Identifier
The nature or genre of the resource.
Type
The topic of the resource.
Subject
current repository
Language
A language of the resource.
restoration
group
VRA type
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource.
Format
alteration
culture
role
measurements
discovery site
description
dynasty
resolution
school
A record is the superclass for Works and Images
Record
An account of the resource.
Description
material
Series
An entity responsible for making the resource available.
Publisher
beginning
A related resource from which the described resource is derived.
Source
Entity
Entities are creators e.g. people or organisations
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource.
Creator
An image record is used for the visual surrogates of objects
Image
former location
date
technique
relation
former repository ID
completion
medium
subject
current accession ID
style
title translation
A related resource.
Relation
Larger Entity
period
source
creation site
design
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource.
Date
movement
title variant
creator
title
former accession ID
Corporation
dimensions
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource.
Contributor
VRA record type
support
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant.
Coverage
style/period
Information about rights held in and over the resource.
Rights
current repository ID
A work record is used for physical or created objects
Work
A name given to the resource.
Title
attribution
rights
current location
creation