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DC-2005

These PDF tutorials were presented at the DC-2005: International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications in Madrid, Spain, September 12-15, 2005.

Tutorial 1: Basic Syntax
English
Andy Powell

Tutorial 2: Basic Semantics
English
Diane I. Hillmann

Tutorial 3: Vocabularies
English
Ron Daniel

Tutorial 4: SKOS-Core
English
Alistair Miles

Tutorial 5: Metadata Application Profiles
English (Part I)
English (Part II)
Rachel Heery and Robina Clayphan

DC-2004

These tutorials were presented at the DC-2004: International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications in Shanghai, China, October 11-14, 2004. The Shanghai Library translated the tutorials into Chinese.

An Introduction to Dublin Core
English | Chinese
Diane I. Hillmann, National Science Digital Library

Encoding DC in (X)HTML, XML and RDF
English | Chinese
Andy Powell, UKOLN

Creating an Application Profile
English | Chinese
Thomas Baker, Fraunhofer Society
Robina Clayphan, British Library
Pete Johnston, UKOLN

DC-Library Application Profile
English | Chinese
Robina Clayphan, Co-ordinator of Bibliographic Standards, The British Library

The Dublin Core Collection Description Application Profile (DC CD AP)
English | Chinese
Pete Johnston, UKOLN

Creating and Managing Controlled Vocabularies for Use in Metadata
English | Chinese
Stuart A. Sutton & Joseph T. Tennis, Information School of the University of Washington, Seattle

Other

AGLS Metadata Element Set
Version 1.3
http://www.naa.gov.au/recordkeeping/gov_online/agls/metadata_element_set.html
National Archives of Australia

AGLS Victoria: Metadata Implementation Manual, Version 2.1
A guide to the implementation and management of AGLS metadata in Victorian Government departments and agencies.
http://www.egov.vic.gov.au/Victoria/StrategiesPoliciesandReports/Reports/AGLS/aglsvic.htm
December 2004
eGovernment Resource Centre
Multimedia Victoria,
Department of Infrastructure
Victoria, Australia

Institutional Web Management Workshop 2002: The Pervasive Web
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/web-focus/events/workshops/webmaster-2002/materials/nicholson/
UKOLN
United Kingdom

Introducción a los metadatos: estándares y aplicación
http://www.sedic.es/autoformacion/metadatos/
Eva Méndez, University Carlos III of Madrid
José Senso, University of Granada
Spain

Materials for a Metadata Seminar (1998)
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/web-focus/metadata/seminar-materials/
Brian Kelly and Andy Powell
UKOLN
United Kingdom

Metadata Guidelines for Collections Using CONTENTdm
http://www.lib.washington.edu/msd/mig/advice/default.html
Metadata Implementation Group
University of Washington
Seattle, USA

Metadata Implementation Guide for Web Resources
3rd edition - July 2004
Ad Hoc Committee of Federal Metadata Experts, Metadata Action Team, Council of Federal Libraries
http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/6/37/s37-4016-e.html
Government of Canada

The Metadata Landscape: State of Minnesota Viewpoint.
PowerPoint; HTML
Eileen Quam,
Minnesota Office of Technology,
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Minnesota, USA

Metadata Training Package
http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/im-gi/meta/meta-traing/meta-traing_e.asp
Treasury Board of Canada, Secretariat
Government of Canada

Métadonnées: une initiation - Dublin Core, IPTC, EXIF, RDF, XMP, etc.
Patrick Peccatte
Soft Experience.com
France
http://peccatte.karefil.com/Software/Metadata.htm

NZGLS Metadata Element Set Version 2.1
http://www.e.govt.nz/standards/nzgls/standard/element-set-21/
Government of New Zealand

Slides of metadata courses for government librarians in the UK
PowerPoint; HTML
Maewyn Cumming
Senior Policy Advisor: Interoperability and Metadata
Office of the e-Envoy e-Government
United Kingdom

Why and How to use the Dublin Core Metadata for Health Resources on the Internet: an Introduction
http://www.chu-rouen.fr/documed/eahilkoln.html
8th European Conference of Medical and Health Libraries - Cologne, Germany
September 16-21, 2002
I. Robu and B. Thirion