About DC Concepts

The Dublin Core is a set of predefined properties for describing documents. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the content of the resource Coverage The extent or scope of the content of the resource Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the content of the resource Format The physical or digital manifestation of the resource Date A date of an event in the lifecycle of the resource Description An account of the content of the resource Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Language A language of the intellectual content of the resource Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Relation A reference to a related resource Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Source A Reference to a resource from which the present resource is derived Subject A topic of the content of the resource Title A name given to the resource Type The nature or genre of the content of the resource