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Declaration
specifying which metadata
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terms an
information provider uses in
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metadata
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Identifies source
of terms used
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May provide
additional documentation
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Designed to
promote interoperability within
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constraints of
Dublin Core model
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Many purposes in
practice – harmonization,
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"emerging
semantics", interpreting legacy
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metadata…
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May evolve over
time through incremental
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improvement
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