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.
The Friend of a Friend (FOAF) RDF vocabulary, described using W3C RDF Schema and the Web Ontology Language.
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.
A person known by this person (indicating some level of reciprocated interaction between the parties).
The birthday of this Agent, represented in mm-dd string form, eg. '12-31'.
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context.
Identifier
The underlying or 'focal' entity associated with some SKOS-described concept.
A phone, specified using fully qualified tel: URI scheme (refs: http://www.w3.org/Addressing/schemes.html#tel).
Indicates a homepage of the service provide for this online account.
A document that this thing is the primary topic of.
A thing depicted in this representation.
A project (a collective endeavour of some kind).
Indicates an account held by this agent.
The nature or genre of the resource.
Type
The topic of the resource.
Subject
Language
A language of the resource.
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource.
Format
Indicates the class of individuals that are a member of a Group
A checksum for the DNA of some thing. Joke.
The gender of this Agent (typically but not necessarily 'male' or 'female').
The sha1sum of the URI of an Internet mailbox associated with exactly one owner, the first owner of the mailbox.
An account of the resource.
Description
An entity responsible for making the resource available.
Publisher
An image that can be used to represent some thing (ie. those depictions which are particularly representative of something, eg. one's photo on a homepage).
An organization funding a project or person.
A related resource from which the described resource is derived.
Source
A page about a topic of interest to this person.
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource.
Creator
A string expressing what the user is happy for the general public (normally) to know about their current activity.
A work info homepage of some person; a page about their work for some organization.
A personal mailbox, ie. an Internet mailbox associated with exactly one owner, the first owner of this mailbox. This is a 'static inverse functional property', in that there is (across time and change) at most one individual that ever has any particular value for foaf:mbox.
A homepage of a school attended by the person.
A project this person has previously worked on.
A related resource.
Relation
Indicates the name (identifier) associated with this online account.
A tipjar document for this agent, describing means for payment and reward.
An agent (eg. person, group, software or physical artifact).
A Myers Briggs (MBTI) personality classification.
The primary topic of some page or document.
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource.
Date
A workplace homepage of some person; the homepage of an organization they work for.
A weblog of some thing (whether person, group, company etc.).
A short informal nickname characterising an agent (includes login identifiers, IRC and other chat nicknames).
A foaf:LabelProperty is any RDF property with texual values that serve as labels.
A location that something is based near, for some broadly human notion of near.
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource.
Contributor
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant.
Coverage
Aplan comment, in the tradition of finger and '.plan' files.
Information about rights held in and over the resource.
Rights
A textual geekcode for this person, see http://www.geekcode.com/geek.html
A name given to the resource.
Title
A link to the publications of this person.