DCMI

Notes

Outline

DC-Government

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Application Profile


	Date AcquiredEstablish need through email list
	isBasedOn/isBasedForrewrite definition, link to definition of isVersionOf/hasVersion
		Maewyn to seek clarification from stakeholders
		Translation qualifier? (Nancy to post)
	Access MarkingQualifier and controlled vocabulary (alternate mechanisms); submit both
	Previous Access MarkingClarify with examples
	Access Rightsclarification of definition
	Rights.CopyrightLiaise with DC-Lib

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Application Profile


	Subject.Categoryuseful constructing browse hierarchies
		Controlled Vocabulary?
		Resubmit with justification + examples; need to look at open issues; liaise with DC-Lib
	Subject.KeywordsClarify with examples etc.
	TypeSolve with controlled vocabularies
		Working Group to exchange item type lists to establish commonalities
		Talk to DC-Collection re aggregation

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Describing Services


	Issues:
		Why do we want metadata to do for services: deliver/inform?
		Is it in scope for DC-Gov?
		Definition and boundaries of a service
		Multi-agency servicedistributed service (one service, multiple agencies)
		One-to-many service delivery
		Multiple service access points
		Entry points
		How does subject work for service
		Relationship between services & Government functions
		Can/should metadata influence UI?
		Do we need new elements and/or qualifiers to describe services?
		Authenticationwhat is needed? Is it a metadata issue?
	Activities:
		Informal survey based on issues list, via email (Andrew by 1 Dec. 2001)
		Develop functional requirements (John Roberts by 28 Feb. 2002)
		Definitions??

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Open Issues


	Record keeping/records management metadata
		A HUGE issue for all
		New working group?
		In scope of DC-Gov?
		No time now?

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