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RFC 2413: Dublin Core Metadata for Resource Discovery

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 5013.

Current version: RFC 5013 — The Dublin Core Metadata Element Set

In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC

This is the first of a set of Informational RFCs describing the Dublin Core. Its purpose is to introduce the Dublin Core and to describe the consensus reached on the semantics of each of the 15 elements. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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Document ID
RFC2413
Published
September 1998
Authors
S. Weibel; J. Kunze; C. Lagoze; M. Wolf
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
Legacy
Area
—
Pages
8
Also known as
—
Obsoleted by:
RFC 5013

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