Victorian Department of Education Channel Metadata (VEC)
DC Element
Label
DC Sub-Element
Label
Scheme
Description
Contributor     “An entity responsible for making contributions to the content of the resource.”
  namePersonal   Lastname, firstname
  nameCorporate   Company name and/or ACN
  email MIME Email address for namePersonal and/or nameCorporate.
  role DoE Free text, A list of roles to be determined.
  jurisdiction AGSL State, territory, commonwealth or local council names.
  DoEnumber DoE Number assigned by DoE system.
Coverage     “The extent or scope of the content of the resource.”
  spatial AGLS, EdNA, TGN Free text, AGSL terms (state, territory, commonwealth or local council name), EdNA terms, TGN (Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names).
  temporal ISO8601  
  audience EdNA (Userlevel), AGLS (audience types)  
  jurisdiction AGLS Free text, AGSL (State, territory, commonwealth or local council name).
Creator     “An entity primarily responsible for making the content of the resource.”
  namePersonal   Lastname, firstname
  nameCorporate   Company name and/or ACN
  email MIME Email address for namePersonal and/or nameCorporate.
  role DoE Free text, A list of roles to be determined.
  jurisdiction AGSL Free text, AGSL (State, territory, commonwealth or local council names).
  DoEnumber DoE Number assigned by DoE system.
Date     “A date associated with an event in the life cycle of the resource.”
  created ISO8601  
  valid ISO8601  
  modified ISO8601  
  issued ISO8601  
  accepted ISO8601  
  datagathered ISO8601  
  available ISO8601  
  acquired ISO8601  
Description     “An account of the content of the resource.”
Format   IMT “The physical or digital manifestation of the resource.”
  platform   Free text describing system limitations and/or requirements.
  filesize   Free text describing the file size for download, storage and use.
  installation   Free text describing requirements for users.
  duration   Free text describing how long the resource/interaction lasts.
Identifier   URL “An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context.”
Language   ISO639 (language), ABS1267 (Aboriginal language), ISO3166 (country) “A language of the intellectual content of the resource.” [DoE: In format “language-country”]
Publisher     “An entity responsible for making the resource available.”
  namePersonal   Lastname, firstname
  nameCorporate   Company name and/or ACN
  email MIME Email address for namePersonal and/or nameCorporate.
  role DoE Free text, A list of roles to be determined.
  jurisdiction AGSL Free text, AGSL (State, territory, commonwealth or local council names).
Relation   DC(?) “A reference to a related resource.” [DoE: Give identifier of other resource]
Rights     “Information about rights held in and over the resource.”
  namePersonal   Lastname, firstname
  nameCorporate   Corporate name and/or ACN
  email MIME Email address for namePersonal and/or nameCorporate.
  role DoE Free text, A list of roles to be determined.
  DoEnumber DoE Number assigned by DoE system.
  availability DoE Free text, Restricted/Unrestricted
  access   URL, postal address, phone, fax, email plus text directions.
  cost DoE Free text, $AUD
Source   DoE “A Reference to a resource from which the present resource is derived.” [DoE: URL, DDC, LCC, ISBN, ISSN, ABS, other]
Subject   DoE “The topic of the content of the resource.” [DoE: Free text, EdNA categories (if possible), CSF2 (not yet), Dewey, AGIFT]
  function AGIFT  
Title     “A name given to the resource.”
Type   DoE; EdNA (type) “The nature or genre of the content of the resource.” [DoE: Collection, Compound/Mix, Data, Dataset, Event, Image, Interactive, Model, Party, Physical object, Place, Service, Software, Sound, Text, Other (including function, e.g., pd registration)]