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DCMI Multiple Languages Working Group

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Chair: Olga V. Barysheva,
barysh@nlr.ru
Chair: Shigeo Sugimoto,
sugimoto@ulis.ac.jp
Status: This working group is currently active.
Established: 1997-10-08
Charter: The mission of the Working Group on Dublin Core in Multiple Languages is to coordinate the development of the Dublin Core as a multilingual metadata standard. As of June 1998, our focus is on creating a distributed registry of Dublin Core in multiple languages using the Resource Description Framework (RDF), an emerging standard syntax for expressing metadata schemas on the Web.

News and Announcements

Proposed Task Force for the Translation of DC Terms

2007-11-05, The DCMI Localisation and Localization and Internationalization Community are proposing a "Task Force for the Translation of DC Terms" to establish guidelines and best practice to assist translators. A call for membership has been made to various DC ListServs.

Open Issues

None.

Forums

Working Group mailing list

To Access Mailing List archives:
http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/dc-international.html

Background

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History

Related Work

Web-accessible versions of Dublin Core in Multiple Languages
(Please let me know if there are others, Thomas Baker)
Prototype RDF schema registry http://avalon.ulis.ac.jp:8080/%7Enagamori/
Arabic http://www.forwiss.tu-muenchen.de/~haddouti/DC_arabic.html
Armenian not yet online
Burmese under development
Chinese (Big 5 font) http://dimes.lins.fju.edu.tw/dublin/
Czech http://www.ics.muni.cz/dublin_core/DC-czech-1.1.html
Danish http://www.bs.dk/metadata/english.htm
Dutch http://www.kb.nl/coop/donor/project-nl-index.html?/coop/donor/rapporten/DCsimpleformat.html
Finnish Dublin Core Element Set, version 1.0
Dublin Core Element Set, version 1.1
French http://www-rocq.inria.fr/%7Evercoust/METADATA/DC-fr.1.1.html
German http://www.mpib-berlin.mpg.de/DOK/metatagd.htm
Greek http://www.ics.forth.gr/~sarantos/dublincore.html
Hungarian under
Indonesian not yet online
Italian http://www.iccu.sbn.it/dublinco.html
Japanese http://www.dl.ulis.ac.jp/DC/
Khmer under development
Korean http://www.kric.ac.kr/~dc_kor/dc-korean.html
Maori http://www.tki.org.nz/r/maori/pedagogy/dc_elements_m.php
Nepali under development
Norwegian http://www.bibsys.no/meta/dc/dcref.html
Polish Dublin Core Element Set, version 1.1
Dublin Core Qualifiers
Portuguese http://jlb.bn.pt/DC/elementos_dublin_core.htm
Punjabi not yet online
Romanian under development
Russian Dublin Core Element Set, version 1.1
Dublin Core Qualifiers
Spanish http://www.rediris.es/metadata/dublin_core_elements.es.html
Swedish http://www.kb.se/bus/DC/Dc_Sv1_1.htm
Thai http://server.tiac.or.th/dublin.pdf
Turkish http://www.srdc.metu.edu.tr/DublinCore.html
Ukranian http://lucl.lucl.kiev.ua/win/metadata.html

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