Re: Public Comment on Proposed DCMI Term: Accessibility Note

Thank you all for your consideration of this proposal, and for the 
comment on it which is much appreciated.

The DCMI Usage Board will be considering all the comments at the end of 
the comment period.

Regards, Phil

On 12/02/2026 15:54, Avneesh Singh wrote:
>
> Thanks Phil,
>
> I have added it to today’s accessibility task force agenda.
>
> With regards
>
> Avneesh
>
> *From:*Phil Barker <phil.barker@pjjk.co.uk>
> *Sent:* Thursday, February 12, 2026 4:10 PM
> *To:* public-publishingcg@w3.org
> *Subject:* Public Comment on Proposed DCMI Term: Accessibility Note
>
> Dear All, I hope this is appropriate for this list and relevant to 
> those of you with an interest in metadata and accessibility.
>
> I would like to share the information that DCMI (Dublin Core Metadata 
> Initiative) is proposing to add a term for "Accessibility Note" to the 
> Dublin Core Terms vocabulary.  The proposal and information on how to 
> comment on that proposal is here: 
> https://www.dublincore.org/news/2026/01-21_accessibility-note-comment/ 
> The closing date for comments is 22 February.
>
> In short, the proposal is allows for a "A statement describing 
> features or deficiencies of a resource that enhance or impede its 
> usability and accessibility" to be added using the property 
> dcterms:accessibilityNote.
>
> Further details and information on how to comment is provided at the 
> link above.
>
> Best regards, Phil Barker
>
> [Re-introduction: I have lurked on this list for a long time, I doubt 
> you know me. I am an independent consultant with an interest in 
> metadata and learning resources, especially metadata about learning 
> resources.]
>
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Phil Barker <http://people.pjjk.net/phil>, http://people.pjjk.net/phil 
(he/him/ours).
Cetis LLP <https://www.cetis.org.uk>: a cooperative consultancy for 
innovation in education technology.
PJJK Limited <https://www.pjjk.co.uk>: technology to enhance learning; 
information systems for education.

CETIS is a co-operative limited liability partnership, registered in 
England number OC399090
PJJK Limited is registered in Scotland as a private limited company, 
number SC569282.