http://dublincore.org/ Making it easier to find information en-us 1995-2010 2010-01-18T23:59Z http://dublincore.org/news/2010/#dcmi-news-20100118-01 2010-01-18T23:59Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2010-01-18, The slides from the Tutorial "Dublin Core: building blocks for interoperability" held in Florence, Italy on 17 December 2009 and sponsored by the DCMI Local Tutorial Partner Fondazione Rinascimento Digitale are now available at the Metadata Training Resources page. 2010-01-18, The slides from the Tutorial "Dublin Core: building blocks for interoperability" held in Florence, Italy on 17 December 2009 and sponsored by the DCMI Local Tutorial Partner Fondazione Rinascimento Digitale are now available at the Metadata Training Resources page.

]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2010/#dcmi-news-20100118-02 2010-01-18T23:59Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2010-01-18, To provide a lower threshold for organizations willing to contribute financially to DCMI, we have added a new level to the DCMI Partnership Program: the Supporter level. Please see the DCMI Partnership Program page for further details. 2010-01-18, To provide a lower threshold for organizations willing to contribute financially to DCMI, we have added a new level to the DCMI Partnership Program: the Supporter level. Please see the DCMI Partnership Program page for further details.

]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2010/#dcmi-news-20100118-03 2010-01-18T23:59Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2010-01-18, DCMI is pleased to announce that the Metadata Research Center, School of Library and Information Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has joined the DCMI Partnership Program as a DCMI Supporter as of 1 January 2010. 2010-01-18, DCMI is pleased to announce that the Metadata Research Center, School of Library and Information Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has joined the DCMI Partnership Program as a DCMI Supporter as of 1 January 2010.

]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2009/#dcmi-news-20091221-01 2009-12-21T23:59Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2009-12-21, The organizing committee for DC-2010, to be held 20-22 October 2010 in Pittsburgh, has issued the Call for Papers. The theme of the 2010 conference is "Making Metadata Work Harder: Celebrating 15 years of Dublin Core". Beyond the conference theme, papers, reports and poster submissions are welcome on a wide range of metadata topics as listed in the Call. The call is open until 2 April 2010. 2009-12-21, The organizing committee for DC-2010, to be held 20-22 October 2010 in Pittsburgh, has issued the Call for Papers. The theme of the 2010 conference is "Making Metadata Work Harder: Celebrating 15 years of Dublin Core". Beyond the conference theme, papers, reports and poster submissions are welcome on a wide range of metadata topics as listed in the Call. The call is open until 2 April 2010.

]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2009/#dcmi-news-20091221-02 2009-12-21T23:59Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2009-12-21, The conference Web site for DC-2010, to be held 20-22 October 2010 in Pittsburgh is now available. The site is kindly hosted by ASIST, the American Society for Information Science and Technology. 2009-12-21, The conference Web site for DC-2010, to be held 20-22 October 2010 in Pittsburgh is now available. The site is kindly hosted by ASIS&T, the American Society for Information Science and Technology.

]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2009/#dcmi-news-20091221-03 2009-12-21T23:59Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2009-12-21, A new Task Group has been established under the name DCMI/NKOS Task Group that targets to develop a Dublin Core Application Profile for KOS (Knowledge Organization Systems) resources based on the work of the NKOS group. This Task Group is led by Marcia Zeng of the School of Information and Library Science at Kent State University, and Gail Hodge of Information International Associates, Inc. (IIa) who both have become members of the DCMI Advisory Board. 2009-12-21, A new Task Group has been established under the name DCMI/NKOS Task Group that targets to develop a Dublin Core Application Profile for KOS (Knowledge Organization Systems) resources based on the work of the NKOS group. This Task Group is led by Marcia Zeng of the School of Information and Library Science at Kent State University, and Gail Hodge of Information International Associates, Inc. (IIa) who both have become members of the DCMI Advisory Board.

]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2009/#dcmi-news-20091130-01 2009-11-30T23:59Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2009-11-30, In preparation for DC-2010, the tenth International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications, to be held in Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 20-22 October 2010, a conference committee has been established, chaired by Stuart Sutton of the University of Washington Information School. Program Chairs for DC-2010 are Diane Hillmann of the Information Institute of Syracuse and Metadata Management Associates, and Mike Lauruhn of Taxonomy Strategies, while Liddy Nevile of La Trobe University is the Workshop Convenor. 2009-11-30, In preparation for DC-2010, the tenth International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications, to be held in Pittsburgh, PA, USA, 20-22 October 2010, a conference committee has been established, chaired by Stuart Sutton of the University of Washington Information School. Program Chairs for DC-2010 are Diane Hillmann of the Information Institute of Syracuse and Metadata Management Associates, and Mike Lauruhn of Taxonomy Strategies, while Liddy Nevile of La Trobe University is the Workshop Convenor.

]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2009/#dcmi-news-20091130-02 2009-11-30T23:59Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2009-11-30, Following the DCMI Advisory Board meeting on 16 October 2009 in Seoul, two Task Groups have been deactivated: the DCMI Agents Task Group and the DCMI Government Application Profile Task Group. Talat Chaudhri of UKOLN was appointed co-moderator of the DCMI Scholarly Communications Community and member of the DCMI Advisory Board. 2009-11-30, Following the DCMI Advisory Board meeting on 16 October 2009 in Seoul, two Task Groups have been deactivated: the DCMI Agents Task Group and the DCMI Government Application Profile Task Group. Talat Chaudhri of UKOLN was appointed co-moderator of the DCMI Scholarly Communications Community and member of the DCMI Advisory Board.

]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2009/#dcmi-news-20091102-01 2009-11-02T23:59Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2009-11-02, The DC-2009 conference, held in Seoul, Korea, 12-16 October 2009, featured high quality tutorials, keynotes, conference papers and workshop sessions. The event was attended by around 100 participants from 18 countries and territories who engaged in lively discussions around the theme of Semantic Interoperability of Linked Data. The conference proceedings are available in the DCMI Conference Paper Repository and many of the presentations are linked from the program page on the conference Web site. DCMI wishes to thank the National Library of Korea and the Korean Library Association for the splendid organization of the event. DC-2009 conference, held in Seoul, Korea, 12-16 October 2009, featured high quality tutorials, keynotes, conference papers and workshop sessions. The event was attended by around 100 participants from 18 countries and territories who engaged in lively discussions around the theme of Semantic Interoperability of Linked Data. The conference proceedings are available in the DCMI Conference Paper Repository and many of the presentations are linked from the program page on the conference Web site. DCMI wishes to thank the National Library of Korea and the Korean Library Association for the splendid organization of the event. ]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2009/#dcmi-news-20091014-01 2009-10-14T23:59Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2009-10-14, DCMI is pleased to announce that DC-2010 will take place 20-22 October 2010 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. The conference will be held in conjunction with the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIST) which is scheduled for 24-27 October 2010 in the same location. Further announcements will be released in the coming months. 2009-10-14, DCMI is pleased to announce that DC-2010 will take place 20-22 October 2010 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. The conference will be held in conjunction with the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) which is scheduled for 24-27 October 2010 in the same location. Further announcements will be released in the coming months.

]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2009/#dcmi-news-20091006-02 2009-10-06T00:00Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2009-10-06, The DCMI home page http://dublincore.org/ has been redesigned with four new "landing pages": Metadata Basics, DCMI Specifications, Community and Events, About Us, and a new Site Map. http://dublincore.org/ has been redesigned with four new "landing pages": Metadata Basics, DCMI Specifications, Community and Events, About Us, and a new Site Map. ]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2009/#dcmi-news-20090921-02 2009-09-21T23:59Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2009-09-21, We are happy to announce that the DCMI Oversight Committee has appointed Mike Teets of OCLC Inc. (Dublin, Ohio, USA) as an independent member of the Committee. At the same time, Lorcan Dempsey of OCLC has stepped down after more than seven years of involvement, first in the DCMI Board of Trustees and, since the end of 2008, in the Oversight Committee. We are very grateful to Lorcan for his efforts over the years. The next meeting of the Oversight Committee is scheduled for 12 October 2009. DCMI Oversight Committee has appointed Mike Teets of OCLC Inc. (Dublin, Ohio, USA) as an independent member of the Committee. At the same time, Lorcan Dempsey of OCLC has stepped down after more than seven years of involvement, first in the DCMI Board of Trustees and, since the end of 2008, in the Oversight Committee. We are very grateful to Lorcan for his efforts over the years. The next meeting of the Oversight Committee is scheduled for 12 October 2009.]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2009/#dcmi-news-20090921-03 2009-09-21T23:59Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2009-09-21, The DCMI Status Report September 2009 is now available. DCMI Status Report September 2009 is now available.]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2009/#dcmi-news-20090921-04 2009-09-21T23:59Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2009-09-21, The DCMI Recommendation "Expressing Dublin Core metadata using HTML/XHTML meta and link elements" has been revised with a small number of errata and an addendum with new examples. "Expressing Dublin Core metadata using HTML/XHTML meta and link elements" has been revised with a small number of errata and an addendum with new examples.]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2009/#dcmi-news-20090901-02 2009-09-01T00:00Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2009-09-01, DCMI now has a presence on Twitter. There is also a Facebook group for DCMI and a Facebook page for the DC-2009 conference. 2009-09-01, DCMI now has a presence on Twitter. There is also a Facebook group for DCMI and a Facebook page for the DC-2009 conference.

]]> http://dublincore.org/news/2009/#dcmi-news-20090806-01 2009-08-06T12:00Z Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Limited 2009-08-06, We are very pleased to announce that Infocom Corporation of Japan has renewed its Platinum Partnership status for another year starting 1 July 2009. Please see the Platinum Partner page for more details. The DCMI Partnership Program is open for all companies and organizations that want to support DCMI financially to continue its work to the benefit of the global audience. 2009-08-06, We are very pleased to announce that Infocom Corporation of Japan has renewed its Platinum Partnership status for another year starting 1 July 2009. Please see the Platinum Partner page for more details. The DCMI Partnership Program is open for all companies and organizations that want to support DCMI financially to continue its work to the benefit of the global audience.

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