This document is an up-to-date specification of all metadata terms maintained by the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative, including properties, vocabulary encoding schemes, syntax encoding schemes, and classes.
- Prefix
dcterms- Preferred Prefix
dcterms- Alternative Prefixes
- dc.terms terms dct
- Keywords
- metadata metadata standardization ontology resource metadata subject agnostic
- Links
- Homepage OWL RDF
- Contact
- Michelle Futornick
- Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers
- Missing LUI pattern
- Example Local Unique Identifier
- title Resolve
- Example CURIE
- dcterms:title
- Contributors
-
- submitter Charles Tapley Hoyt 0000-0003-4423-4370 cthoyt
Ontology
A summary of the relations in the Bioregistry schema can be found here.
- In Collection
- Semantic Web Context
Metaregistry Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Terms
The metaregistry provides mappings between the Bioregistry and other registries. There are 8 mappings to external registries for this resource with 3 unique external prefixes.
| Registry Name | Registry Metaprefix | External Prefix | Curate |
|---|---|---|---|
AberOWL
|
aberowl |
dcterms
|
|
| BioContext | biocontext |
dcterms
|
|
Biolink
|
biolink |
dct
|
|
BioPortal
|
bioportal |
DCTERMS
|
|
FAIRSharing
|
fairsharing |
FAIRsharing.9vtwjs
|
|
LOV
|
lov |
dcterms
|
|
OLS
|
ols |
dcterms
|
|
Zazuko
|
zazuko |
dcterms
|
Providers
A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).
The local unique identifier title is used to demonstrate the providers
available for Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Terms. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below.
A guide for curating additional providers can be found
here.
| Name | Metaprefix | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Terms | dcterms |
http://purl.org/dc/terms/title |
| Bioregistry | bioregistry |
https://bioregistry.io/dcterms:title |