Metadata Examples

DSig (Digital Signatures initiative):



• Key component for providing trust on the web
• DSig 2.0 will be based on RDF and will support signed assertion:
  • This page is from the University of Bath
  • This page is a legally-binding list of courses provided by the University

P3P (Platform for Privacy Preferences):

• Developing methods for exchanging Privacy Practices of Web sites and user

Note that discussions about additional rights management metadata are currently taking place

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