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Specification status: Recommendation

DCMI Recommendation

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DCMI Abstract Model
DCMI Box Encoding Scheme
DCMI DCSV
DCMI Metadata Terms
DCMI Period Encoding Scheme
DCMI Point Encoding Scheme
DCMI Policy on Naming Terms
DCMI Qualifiers
DCMI Type Vocabulary
Dublin Core™ Metadata Element Set, Version 1.1: Reference Description
Dublin Core™ Metadata Element Set, Version 1.1: Reference Description
Education working group: draft proposal
Education working group: Draft proposal
Expressing Dublin Core™ metadata using HTML/XHTML meta and link elements
Expressing Dublin Core™ metadata using the Resource Description Framework (RDF)
Expressing Qualified Dublin Core™ in HTML/XHTML meta and link elements
Expressing Simple Dublin Core™ in RDF/XML
Guidelines for Encoding Bibliographic Citation Information in Dublin Core™ Metadata
Guidelines for implementing Dublin Core™ in XML
Namespace Policy for the Dublin Core™ Metadata Initiative (DCMI)
Notes on the DC-DS-XML XML Format

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