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Title: Summary of public comments on editorial changes to the DCMI Type Vocabulary
Identifier: http://dublincore.org/usage/public-comment/2006/03/type-vocabulary-comments/
Description: This document summarizes the comments made in a public comment period on
changes to the DCMI Type Vocabulary from 8 December 2005 to 31 January 2006 (see
http://dublincore.org/usage/public-comment/2005/12/type-vocabulary-changes/).
Created: 2006-03-12
| Term | Proposed Language | Public Comment |
| Collection | An aggregation of items. Comment: The term Collection means that the resource is described as a group; its parts may also be separately described and navigated. |
Gregory Renaud: A resource which is [a]n aggregation of items. Comment: The term Collection means that the resource is described as a group; its parts may also be separately described and navigated. Properties of a Collection may not be identical to properties of its parts; properties of all parts may not be identical. |
| Dataset | Information encoded in a defined structure (for example,lists, tables, and databases). | Gregory Renaud: A resource in which data is encoded in a defined structure. |
| Event | A non-persistent, time-based occurrence. | Gregory Renaud: A resource which is a time-based activity. |
| Image | A primarily symbolic visual representation other than text. | Gregory Renaud: A resource which is a visual, non-textual representation. |
| Moving Image | A series of visual representations that, when shown in succession, impart an impression of motion. | Gregory Renaud: A resource which is a visual representation other than text that imparts motion or an impression of motion. |
| Physical Object | An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. | Gregory Renaud: A resource which has three dimensions and mass. |
| Service | A service is a system that provides one or more functions of value to the end-user. | Ann Apps: A service is a system that provides one or more functions. Vladimir Makarov: A service is a system that provides one or more functions of value to [an] actor. Gregory Renaud: A resource which is a system or activity that is needed or requested. |
| Software | A computer program in source or compiled form which may be available for installation nontransiently on another machine. | Gregory Renaud: A resource which is expressed as a computer program in source or compiled form; may be available for installation nontransiently on another machine. Misha Wolf: A resource which is expressed as a computer program in source or compiled form. Gregory Renaud: A resource which is encoded information used to store and process information as part of a computer system. |
| Sound | A resource whose content is primarily intended to be rendered as audio. | Gregory Renaud: A resource which is primarly intended to be heard. |
| Still Image | A static visual representation. | Gregory Renaud: A resource which is a static visual representation other than text. |
| Text | A resource whose content is primarily words for reading. | Gregory Renaud: A resource which is in primarily words intended to be read. |
| Ann Apps (Fri, 9 Dec 2005 15:05:53 +0000) DC-General: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A2=ind0512&L=dc-general&T=0&P=890 |
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| Term | Proposed Language | Public Comment | |
| Service | A service is a system that provides one or more functions of value to the end-user. | A service is a system that provides one or more functions |
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| Vladimir Makarov (Fri, 9 Dec 2005 10:56:26 -0500) DC-General: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A2=ind0512&L=dc-general&T=0&P=1004 Response to Ann Apps (Fri, 9 Dec 2005 15:05:53 +0000) |
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| Term | Proposed Language | Public Comment | |
| Service | A service is a system that provides one or more functions of value to the end-user. | A service is a system that provides one or more functions of value to |
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| Gregory Renaud (Fri, 16 Dec 2005 10:42:27 -0500) DC-General: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A2=ind0512&L=dc-general&T=0&P=2031 |
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| Term | Proposed Language | Public Comment | |
| Collection | An aggregation of items. Comment: The term Collection means that the resource is described as a group; its parts may also be separately described and navigated. |
A resource which is [a]n aggregation of items. Comment: The term Collection means that the resource is described as a group; its parts may also be separately described and navigated. Properties of a Collection may not be identical to properties of its parts; properties of all parts may not be identical. |
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| Dataset | Information encoded in a defined structure (for example,lists, tables, and databases). | A resource in which data is encoded in a defined structure. |
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| Event | A non-persistent, time-based occurrence. | A resource which is a time-based activity. |
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| Image | A primarily symbolic visual representation other than text. | A resource which is a visual, non-textual representation. |
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| Moving Image | A series of visual representations that, when shown in succession, impart an impression of motion. | A resource which is a visual representation other than text that imparts motion or an impression of motion. |
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| Physical Object | An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. | A resource which has three dimensions and mass. |
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| Service | A system that provides one or more functions of value to the end user. | A resource which is a system or activity that is needed or requested. |
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| Software | A computer program in source or compiled form which may be available for installation nontransiently on another machine. | A resource which is expressed as a computer program in source or compiled form; may be available for installation nontransiently on another machine. |
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| Sound | A resource whose content is primarily intended to be rendered as audio. | A resource which is primarly intended to be heard. |
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| Still Image | A static visual representation. | A resource which is a static visual representation other than text. |
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| Text | A resource whose content is primarily words for reading. | A resource |
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| Misha Wolf (Fri, 16 Dec 2005 16:25:47 +0000) DC-General: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A2=ind0512&L=dc-general&T=0&P=2161 Response to Gregory Renaud (Fri, 16 Dec 2005 10:42:27 -0500) |
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| Software | A computer program in source or compiled form which may be available for installation nontransiently on another machine. | Renaud's Revised Proposal: A resource which is expressed as a computer program in source or compiled form. |
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| Gregory Renaud (Fri, 16 Dec 2005 11:58:18 -0500) DC-General: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A2=ind0512&L=dc-general&T=0&P=2280 |
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| Software | A computer program in source or compiled form which may be available for installation nontransiently on another machine. | A resource which is encoded information used to store and process information as part of a computer system. |
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