RFC 2731 ("Encoding Dublin Core Metadata in HTML") is Obsolete
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This document obsoletes RFC 2731, on Encoding Dublin Core Metadata
in HTML, as further development of this
specification has moved to the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative.
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defines "Encoding Dublin Core Metadata in HTML". Newer
specifications published by the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative
(DCMI) over the last decade, in particular "Expressing Dublin Core metadata using HTML/XHTML meta and link elements" (), have obsoleted this work.
Note: Implementers of RFC 2731 should note that DC-HTML introduces
a new requirement with respect to the use of the "head" element's "profile"
attribute.
This document is of administrative nature only and therefore there are no security relations related to it.
There are no IANA considerations related to this document.
Encoding Dublin Core Metadata in HTML
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Expressing Dublin Core metadata using HTML/XHTML meta and link elements
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This proposal has been discussed and approved on the DC-ARCHITECTURE mailing list
(, ).
Added John Kunze as Co-Author. Expand Security Considerations to say why
there aren't any. Include title of RFC 2731 into this document's title.
Mention that Dublin Core has maintained its version of the spec for the
last decade. Add open issue "historic", which is waiting for community
feedback.
Add and resolve issues "ref2731norm" and "dcrefnorm".
Issues that were either rejected or resolved in this version of this
document.
Type: changejulian.reschke@greenbytes.de (2009-12-03):
Make thc RFC 2731 reference normative.
Resolution (2009-12-03):
Done.
Type: changejulian.reschke@greenbytes.de (2009-12-03):
Add a normative reference to DC-HTML, citing the current version (2008).
Resolution (2009-12-03):
Done.
Type: editjulian.reschke@greenbytes.de (2009-09-09):
Umbrella issue for editorial fixes/enhancements.