This document is an up-to-date specification of all metadata terms maintained by the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative, including properties, vocabulary encoding schemes, syntax encoding schemes, and classes.

Prefix

dcterms

Preferred Prefix

dcterms

Alternative Prefixes

dct terms dc.terms

Keywords

digital planning and construction ess fid baudigital metadata metadata standardization nfdi4ing nfdixcs ontology resource metadata subject agnostic

License

CC-BY-4.0

Links

Homepage OWL RDF

Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Missing LUI pattern

Example Local Unique Identifier

title   Resolve

Example CURIE

dcterms:title

Format String for RDF URIs

http://purl.org/dc/terms/$1

Example RDF URI

http://purl.org/dc/terms/title

Contact

Michelle Futornick

Identifier Space Owner

Dublin Core Metadata Initiative

Contributor

creator Charles Tapley Hoyt   0000-0003-4423-4370   cthoyt

A summary of the relations in the Semantic Farm schema can be found here.

In Collection (9)

Semantic Web Context DALIA Resources NFDI4Ing Collection NFDI4Culture Collection NFDI4Earth Collection FAIRagro Collection NFDIxCS Collection NFDI4Health Collection Earth System Sciences Collection

Mappings from records in Semantic Farm to external registries comprises the metaregistry. This resource has 10 mappings to external registries with 4 unique external prefixes.

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier title is used to demonstrate the providers available for Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Terms. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.