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DCMI Metadata Terms: Release History

  • Release: 2020-01-20 (Current Version)
    • Definitions of properties and classes in the /terms/ namespace follow ISO 15836-2:2019 as announced in January 2020, with minor differences of house style.
    • Usage comments for Language and Date in the /elements/1.1/ namespace updated as per corresponding properties in the /terms/ namespace
    • Two new properties added: dcam:domainIncludes and dcam:rangeIncludes.
    • rdfs:range changed to dcam:rangeIncludes for: dct:accessRights, dct:accrualMethod, dct:accrualPeriodicity, dct:accrualPolicy, dct:audience, dct:conformsTo, dct:contributor, dct:coverage, dct:creator, dct:educationLevel, dct:extent, dct:format, dct:instructionalMethod, dct:language, dct:license, dct:mediator, dct:medium, dct:provenance, dct:publisher, dct:rights, dct:rightsHolder, dct:spatial, and dct:temporal.
    • rdfs:domain changed to dcam:domainIncludes for: dct:medium.
    • Clarifications of wording for definitions and usage comments.
    • Additional usage examples.
    • Erratum 2020-03-11: Fixed reference URL for dcterms:ISO3166.
  • Release: 2012-06-14
  • Release: 2010-10-11
  • Release: 2008-01-14
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  • Release: 2006-08-28
  • Release: 2005-06-13
  • Release: 2005-01-10
  • Release: 2004-12-20
  • Release: 2004-09-20
  • Release: 2004-06-14
  • Release: 2003-11-19
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  • Release: 2003-02-12
  • Release: 2002-10-06