Re: GRDDL support in proposed Dublin Core in X/HTML guidelines

This may be of interest.  Public Comment is still open (through
next Monday, 3 December).

Tom (without his SWD chair hat)


On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 05:25:13PM -0000, Pete Johnston wrote:
> The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative currently has a proposed update to
> its specification for expressing DC metadata in X/HTML meta and link
> elements [1] available for public comment [2].
> 
> That document serves as an X/HTML "meta data profile" document, and
> although this isn't stated explicitly in human-readable form in the
> document itself - it will be in the final version! -, it includes a
> GRDDL profile transformation link. So for any XHTML instance using this
> profile, a GRDDL-aware processor can extract the corresponding RDF
> triples. The draft XSLT transform itself is currently hosted elsewhere,
> but will be assigned a DCMI URI when it is more fully tested.
> 
> Comments are welcome, and should be sent to the DCMI Architecture
> Community mailing list [3].
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Pete
> 
> [1] http://dublincore.org/documents/2007/11/05/dc-html/
> [2] http://dublincore.org/news/2007/#dcmi-news-20071105-02
> [3] http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/dc-architecture.html
> 
> ---
> Pete Johnston
> Technical Researcher, Eduserv Foundation
> Web: http://www.eduserv.org.uk/foundation/people/petejohnston/
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Tom Baker - tbaker@tbaker.de - baker@sub.uni-goettingen.de

Received on Wednesday, 28 November 2007 09:13:34 UTC