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RFC 2731: Encoding Dublin Core Metadata in HTML

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 5791.

Current version: RFC 5791RFC 2731 ("Encoding Dublin Core Metadata in HTML") Is Obsolete

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The Dublin Core is a small set of metadata elements for describing information resources. This document explains how these elements are expressed using the META and LINK tags of HTML. This memo provides information for the Internet community.

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Document ID
RFC2731
Published
December 1999
Authors
J. Kunze
Status
INFORMATIONAL
Stream
Legacy
Area
Pages
23
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Obsoleted by:
RFC 5791

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