Dublin Core Collection Application Profile Task group [email_address] Dublin Core Conference 2007, Singapour Muriel Foulonneau, CNRS

Members Leads: Sarah L. Shreeves/Muriel Foulonneau Ann Apps Douglas Campbell Ann Chapman Gordon Dunsire Tom Habing Pete Johnston John Phipps Theo van Veen Juha Hakala

Leads: Sarah L. Shreeves/Muriel Foulonneau

Ann Apps

Douglas Campbell

Ann Chapman

Gordon Dunsire

Tom Habing

Pete Johnston

John Phipps

Theo van Veen

Juha Hakala

DCCAP Approval in March 2007 Comments cld:isLocatedAt is a sub-property of dc:Relation: when dumbing down the AP to DC, it may not make sense Cld:isLocatedAt vs cld:isAccessedVia vs dc:Identifier: traditional use of dc:Identifier to indicate the location. This could raise confusion, especially for physical vs digital collections Usage of « metadata records » in the library –world meaning, instead of in the larger DCAM meaning

Comments

cld:isLocatedAt is a sub-property of dc:Relation: when dumbing down the AP to DC, it may not make sense

Cld:isLocatedAt vs cld:isAccessedVia vs dc:Identifier: traditional use of dc:Identifier to indicate the location. This could raise confusion, especially for physical vs digital collections

Usage of « metadata records » in the library –world meaning, instead of in the larger DCAM meaning

NISO MetaSearch Initiative NISO Standards Committee BB (Task Group 2): Collection & Service Descriptions developed a draft specification for collection description (see NISO Z39.91-200x, Collection Description Specification http://www.niso.org/standards/resources/Z39-91-DSFTU.pdf is meant to be used by vendors, libraries, archives, and other organizations who are providing access to collections through metasearch applications such as Z39.50, SRU, and the NISO Metasearch XML Gateway Protocol Objective is to align with the current version of the DCCAP

NISO Standards Committee BB (Task Group 2): Collection & Service Descriptions developed a draft specification for collection description (see NISO Z39.91-200x, Collection Description Specification http://www.niso.org/standards/resources/Z39-91-DSFTU.pdf

is meant to be used by vendors, libraries, archives, and other organizations who are providing access to collections through metasearch applications such as Z39.50, SRU, and the NISO Metasearch XML Gateway Protocol

Objective is to align with the current version of the DCCAP

What we have to do the NISO set is very similar to the August 2005 DC Collection Description Mandatory elements not necessarily the same Specificities: Completeness XML bindings Terminologies

the NISO set is very similar to the August 2005 DC Collection Description

Mandatory elements not necessarily the same

Specificities:

Completeness

XML bindings

Terminologies

Future Correct (small) inconsistencies found in DC Collections Application Profile ( Oct 2007 ) - Sarah and Muriel Consider Usage Board's comments in their review ( Oct 2007 ) - Task Group Complete alignment of the NISO Collection Description Standard with the DC Collections Application Profile ( Oct 2007 ) - Sarah, Muriel, and Juha Assess and align current DC Collections Application Profile with current version of Abstract Model and ongoing work on Description Set Profiles. ( DC 2008 ) Task Group Alignment with the current Abstract Model by the spring Usage Board meeting Alignment with the work on Description set profiles by DC2008

Correct (small) inconsistencies found in DC Collections Application Profile ( Oct 2007 ) - Sarah and Muriel

Consider Usage Board's comments in their review ( Oct 2007 ) - Task Group

Complete alignment of the NISO Collection Description Standard with the DC Collections Application Profile ( Oct 2007 ) - Sarah, Muriel, and Juha

Assess and align current DC Collections Application Profile with current version of Abstract Model and ongoing work on Description Set Profiles. ( DC 2008 ) Task Group

Alignment with the current Abstract Model by the spring Usage Board meeting

Alignment with the work on Description set profiles by DC2008