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= DCMI Architecture Wiki  =

||<)tablewidth="100%" tablebgcolor="#ffffcc">'''Chairs''': 	||TomBaker, DCMI ||
||                                                              ||MikaelNilsson, [http://kmr.nada.kth.se/ KMR Group], Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm||
||<)>'''Status''': 	||This forum is currently active.||
||<)>'''Established''': 	||2000-10-06||
||<)>'''Charter''': 	||The objectives of the forum are to discuss and develop a model, strategy and roadmap for the practical deployment of Dublin Core metadata using mainstream Web technologies (XML/RDF/XHTML).||

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'''About this wiki:''' 
 * This Wiki supports the work of the [http://dublincore.org/groups/architecture/ DCMI Architecture Forum].  Do '''not''' cite materials in this Wiki other than for the purposes of collaborating on document creation. This Wiki is intended to be used to work on draft copies of documents. Finished documents will be published, in a persistent and citable form, on the [http://dublincore.org/ DCMI Web site] (or elsewhere in some cases).  
 * Please announce any significant changes to this Wiki via the DC-ARCHITECTURE@jiscmail.ac.uk list.  
 * Join the DC-ARCHITECTURE mailing list at http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/dc-architecture.html.
 * Non-current materials are moved to ArchitectureHistory
 * Current links are maintained at ArchitectureLinks

== Documents and resources under construction ==

The DCMI Architecture Forum is currently working on the following documents:


=== DC in XML ===

   * [http://dublincore.org/documents/2006/05/29/dc-xml/ Expressing Dublin Core metadata using XML] - DC-XML 2006-05-29: the version that went out for public comment. [wiki:Self:DCXMLRevision/DCXMLInstances/2006-05-29 example DC-XML instances]
   * [wiki:Self:DCXMLRevision/DCXMLReleasenotes/2006-05-29 Release notes] for DC-XML 2006-05-29
   * [wiki:Self:DCXMLRevision/DCXMLSchema/2006-05-29 DC-XML and W3C XML Schema] - notes on using W3C XML Schema with DC-XML 2006-05-29
   * [wiki:Self:DCXMLRevision/Comments/2006-06-30 Summary of Comments Received]
   * [http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A2=ind0607&L=dc-architecture&P=620 Report to DC Architecture WG list]

   * [wiki:Self:DCXMLRevision/DCXMLGuidelines/2006-07-04 Expressing Dublin Core metadata using XML] - DC-XML 2006-07-24: a revised version using the dcx:statement construct. [wiki:Self:DCXMLRevision/DCXMLInstances/2006-07-04 example DC-XML instances]
   * [wiki:Self:DCXMLRevision/DCXMLFGuidelines/2006-09-18 Expressing Dublin Core metadata using XML (DC-XML-Full)] - DC-XML-Full 2006-09-18: a revised version of DC-XML 2006-07-04 (using the dcxf:statement construct and supporting Value Class). [wiki:Self:DCXMLRevision/DCXMLFInstances/2006-09-18 example DC-XML-Full instances]
   * [wiki:Self:DCXMLRevision/DCXMLMGuidelines/2006-09-18 Expressing Dublin Core metadata using XML (DC-XML-Min)] - DC-XML-Min 2006-09-18: a new format supporting a subset of the DCAM description model (using QNames for property URIs and supporting Value Class). [wiki:Self:DCXMLRevision/DCXMLMInstances/2006-09-18 example DC-XML-Min instances]

=== DC-Text ===

   * [wiki:Self:DCText DC-Text: A Text Syntax for Dublin Core Metadata]

=== Description Set Profile ===
   * [wiki:Self:DescriptionSetProfile Initial draft] of the Dublin Core Description Set Profile spec. 

=== Other ===

   * [wiki:Self:ResourceIdentifierGuidelines Guidelines for using resource identifiers in Dublin Core metadata] - DRAFT

Other work:

   * A summary of the current situation w.r.t. URIs for DCMI's XML schemas is available [http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A2=ind0501&L=dc-architecture&T=0&F=&S=&P=839 here] with agreement being to move forward on the basis of proposal 1(b).

== Published/stable documents and resources ==

 * [http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/ DCMI Abstract Model]

 * [http://dublincore.org/documents/2002/07/31/dcmes-xml/ Expressing Simple Dublin Core in RDF/XML]
 * [http://dublincore.org/documents/dc-xml-guidelines/ Guidelines for implementing Dublin Core in XML]
 * [http://dublincore.org/documents/dcq-rdf-xml/ Expressing Qualified Dublin Core in RDF / XML]
 * [http://dublincore.org/documents/dcq-html/ Expressing Dublin Core in HTML/XHTML meta and link elements]

 * [http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-namespace/ Namespace Policy for the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI)]

 * [http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/ DCMI Metadata Terms]
 * [http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/ Dublin Core Metadata Element Set, Version 1.1: Reference Description]
 * [http://dublincore.org/schemas/rdfs/ DCMI term declarations represented in RDF schema language]
 * [http://dublincore.org/schemas/xmls/ XML schemas to support the Guidelines for implementing DC in XML recommendation]

 * [http://dublincore.org/groups/architecture/ DCMI Architecture Forum home page]
 * [http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/dc-architecture.html DC-ARCHITECTURE mailing list archives]

== Example descriptions ==

    * [wiki:Self:AdaptabilityApplicationProfile Example description based on the proposed Adaptability Application Profile]

== Other related work ==

 * [wiki:Self:LinkingDCDescriptionsToODRLExpressions Linking DC Descriptions to ODRL Expressions]
 * [http://dublincore.org/educationwiki/DCMIIEEELTSCTaskforce DCMI IEEE/LTSC Taskforce wiki]

= Historical developments =

 * [wiki:Self:ArchitectureHistory Log of old work]

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