| Name of Term | medium | |
| Term URI | http://purl.org/dc/terms/medium | |
| Label | Medium | |
| Defined By | http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/ | |
| Source Definition | The material or physical carrier of the resource. | |
| DC-Gov Definition | ||
| Source Comments | ||
| DC-Gov Comments | Used to specify the medium of the physical carrier of a resource. Format without an element refinement qualifier should be used to specify the electronic format of the resource, using the encoding scheme IMT. Format should be repeated if both are applicable (e.g. a PDF file on CD). | |
| Type of term | element refinement | |
| Refines | Format | |
| Refined By | ||
| Has Encoding Scheme | IMT - http://purl.org/dc/terms/IMT The Internet media type of the resource. See also: http://www.isi.edu/in-notes/iana/assignments/media-types/media-types | |
| Obligation | O | |
| Occurence | ||