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SOIF IANA-DUBLINCORE template type
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Registration Form
This is a registration for for the SOIF Dublin Core template type, formatted
according to
http://search.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-find-soif-registry-00.txt
1. Registrant's Name Andy Powell
2. Registrant's Organization UKOLN, University of Bath
3. Registrant's email address a.powell@ukoln.ac.uk
4. Registrant's postal address UKOLN
University of Bath
Bath BA2 7AY
United Kingdom
5. Registrant's telephone number +44 1225 323933
6. Proposed Template Type IDENTIFIER: IANA-DUBLINCORE
7. If this Template Type relates to an existing Template Type
list the Template Type(s) and the relationship:
Template Type Relationship
8. For each ATTRIBUTE in this Template type, provide the
following information:
a) NAME Title
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
The name given to the resource, usually by the Creator or Publisher.
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
a) NAME Creator
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
The person or organization primarily responsible for creating the
intellectual content of the resource. For example, authors in the
case of written documents, artists, photographers, or illustrators in
the case of visual resources.
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
a) NAME Subject
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
The topic of the resource. Typically, subject will be expressed as
keywords or phrases that describe the subject or content of the
resource. The use of controlled vocabularies and formal
classification schemes is encouraged.
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
a) NAME Description
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
A textual description of the content of the resource, including
abstracts in the case of document-like objects or content
descriptions in the case of visual resources.
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
a) NAME Publisher
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
The entity responsible for making the resource available in its
present form, such as a publishing house, a university department, or
a corporate entity.
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
a) NAME Contributor
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
A person or organization not specified in a Creator element who has
made significant intellectual contributions to the resource but whose
contribution is secondary to any person or organization specified in
a Creator element (for example, editor, transcriber, and
illustrator).
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
a) NAME Date
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
A date associated with the creation or availability of the resource.
Recommended best practice is defined in a profile of ISO 8601 [3]
that includes (among others) dates of the forms YYYY and YYYY-MM-DD.
In this scheme, for example, the date 1994-11-05 corresponds to
November 5, 1994.
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
a) NAME Type
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
The category of the resource, such as home page, novel, poem, working
paper, technical report, essay, dictionary. For the sake of
interoperability, Type should be selected from an enumerated list
that is currently under development in the workshop series.
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
a) NAME Format
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
The data format and, optionally, dimensions (e.g., size, duration) of
the resource. The format is used to identify the software and
possibly hardware that might be needed to display or operate the
resource. For the sake of interoperability, the format should be
selected from an enumerated list that is currently under development
in the workshop series.
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
a) NAME Identifier
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
A string or number used to uniquely identify the resource. Examples
for networked resources include URLs and URNs (when implemented).
Other globally-unique identifiers, such as International Standard
Book Numbers (ISBN) or other formal names are also candidates for
this element.
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
a) NAME Source
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
Information about a second resource from which the present resource
is derived. While it is generally recommended that elements contain
information about the present resource only, this element may contain
metadata for the second resource when it is considered important for
discovery of the present resource.
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
a) NAME Language
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
The language of the intellectual content of the resource.
Recommended best practice is defined in RFC 1766 [4].
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
a) NAME Relation
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
An identifier of a second resource and its relationship to the
present resource. This element is used to express linkages among
related resources. For the sake of interoperability, relationships
should be selected from an enumerated list that is currently under
development in the workshop series.
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
a) NAME Coverage
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
The spatial or temporal characteristics of the intellectual content
of the resource. Spatial coverage refers to a physical region (e.g.,
celestial sector) using place names or coordinates (e.g., longitude
and latitude). Temporal coverage refers to what the resource is
about rather than when it was created or made available (the latter
belonging in the Date element). Temporal coverage is typically
specified using named time periods (e.g., neolithic) or the same
date/time format [3] as recommended for the Date element.
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
a) NAME Rights
b) Reference Template Type
c) ATTRIBUTE Description
A rights management statement, an identifier that links to a rights
management statement, or an identifier that links to a service
providing information about rights management for the resource.
d) Required [] or Optional [X]?
e) Data Type and ecoding for this VALUE STRING
f) If a specific language and character set are expected, list
them here
g) Is a null value permitted? Yes [X] No []
Maintained by:
Andy Powell
Last updated: 21-Sep-1998
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