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Niklas Lindström has been appointed as Co-Chair of DCMI Usage Board, which maintains DCMI Metadata Terms and ISO 15836. He is a consultant with a background in web and data technologies, and works as a systems developer at the National Library of Sweden, specializing in linked data structures, semantics, protocols, and interoperability.

It has been proposed that a very small vocabulary with minimally constrained classes and properties representing the concepts of Work, Expression, Manifestation, and Item would benefit anyone designing metadata for created resources. The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative (DCMI) has opened a community group to develop this core vocabulary.

Website of the Networked Knowledge Organization Systems (NKOS) community moves to dublincore.org.

Webinar by Dr. María Poveda-Villalón, scheduled for April 7, 2022, 16:00 UTC. This webinar addresses ontologies for the semantic web and how FAIR principles could be applied to ontologies. This includes metadata best practices and registries to publish the ontologies as Linked Open Vocabularies

The Dublin Core task group on Learning Resource Metadata (LRMI) wishes to receive comments on a new high-level vocabulary for categorizing Learning Resources by type.

This webinar is scheduled for February 10, 2022, 16:00 UTC (convert this time to your local timezone here) and is free for DCMI members.

This webinar is scheduled for Thursday, 16 December 2021, 16:00 UTC (convert this time to your local timezone here) and is free for DCMI members.

This webinar is scheduled for Thursday, 18 November 2021, 18:00 UTC (convert this time to your local timezone here) and is free for DCMI members.

Registration for DCMI-2021 is now open. Online registration is available at https://www.dublincore.org/conferences/2021/registration/. The theme of 2021 DCMI Virtual is Metadata Innovation.

This webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, May 19th, 2021, 21:00 UTC (convert this time to your local timezone here) and is free for DCMI members.