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package org.apache.nutch.metadata;
/**
* A collection of Dublin Core metadata names.
*
* @see <a href="http://dublincore.org">dublincore.org</a>
*
* @author Chris Mattmann
* @author J&eacute;r&ocirc;me Charron
*/
public interface DublinCore {
/**
* Typically, Format may include the media-type or dimensions of the resource.
* Format may be used to determine the software, hardware or other equipment
* needed to display or operate the resource. Examples of dimensions include
* size and duration. Recommended best practice is to select a value from a
* controlled vocabulary (for example, the list of Internet Media Types [MIME]
* defining computer media formats).
*/
public static final String FORMAT = "format";
/**
* Recommended best practice is to identify the resource by means of a string
* or number conforming to a formal identification system. Example formal
* identification systems include the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)
* (including the Uniform Resource Locator (URL)), the Digital Object
* Identifier (DOI) and the International Standard Book Number (ISBN).
*/
public static final String IDENTIFIER = "identifier";
/**
* Date on which the resource was changed.
*/
public static final String MODIFIED = "modified";
/**
* An entity responsible for making contributions to the content of the
* resource. Examples of a Contributor include a person, an organisation, or a
* service. Typically, the name of a Contributor should be used to indicate
* the entity.
*/
public static final String CONTRIBUTOR = "contributor";
/**
* The extent or scope of the content of the resource. Coverage will typically
* include spatial location (a place name or geographic coordinates), temporal
* period (a period label, date, or date range) or jurisdiction (such as a
* named administrative entity). Recommended best practice is to select a
* value from a controlled vocabulary (for example, the Thesaurus of
* Geographic Names [TGN]) and that, where appropriate, named places or time
* periods be used in preference to numeric identifiers such as sets of
* coordinates or date ranges.
*/
public static final String COVERAGE = "coverage";
/**
* An entity primarily responsible for making the content of the resource.
* Examples of a Creator include a person, an organisation, or a service.
* Typically, the name of a Creator should be used to indicate the entity.
*/
public static final String CREATOR = "creator";
/**
* A date associated with an event in the life cycle of the resource.
* Typically, Date will be associated with the creation or availability of the
* resource. Recommended best practice for encoding the date value is defined
* in a profile of ISO 8601 [W3CDTF] and follows the YYYY-MM-DD format.
*/
public static final String DATE = "date";
/**
* An account of the content of the resource. Description may include but is
* not limited to: an abstract, table of contents, reference to a graphical
* representation of content or a free-text account of the content.
*/
public static final String DESCRIPTION = "description";
/**
* A language of the intellectual content of the resource. Recommended best
* practice is to use RFC 3066 [RFC3066], which, in conjunction with ISO 639
* [ISO639], defines two- and three-letter primary language tags with optional
* subtags. Examples include "en" or "eng" for English, "akk" for Akkadian,
* and "en-GB" for English used in the United Kingdom.
*/
public static final String LANGUAGE = "language";
/**
* An entity responsible for making the resource available. Examples of a
* Publisher include a person, an organisation, or a service. Typically, the
* name of a Publisher should be used to indicate the entity.
*/
public static final String PUBLISHER = "publisher";
/**
* A reference to a related resource. Recommended best practice is to
* reference the resource by means of a string or number conforming to a
* formal identification system.
*/
public static final String RELATION = "relation";
/**
* Information about rights held in and over the resource. Typically, a Rights
* element will contain a rights management statement for the resource, or
* reference a service providing such information. Rights information often
* encompasses Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), Copyright, and various
* Property Rights. If the Rights element is absent, no assumptions can be
* made about the status of these and other rights with respect to the
* resource.
*/
public static final String RIGHTS = "rights";
/**
* A reference to a resource from which the present resource is derived. The
* present resource may be derived from the Source resource in whole or in
* part. Recommended best practice is to reference the resource by means of a
* string or number conforming to a formal identification system.
*/
public static final String SOURCE = "source";
/**
* The topic of the content of the resource. Typically, a Subject will be
* expressed as keywords, key phrases or classification codes that describe a
* topic of the resource. Recommended best practice is to select a value from
* a controlled vocabulary or formal classification scheme.
*/
public static final String SUBJECT = "subject";
/**
* A name given to the resource. Typically, a Title will be a name by which
* the resource is formally known.
*/
public static final String TITLE = "title";
/**
* The nature or genre of the content of the resource. Type includes terms
* describing general categories, functions, genres, or aggregation levels for
* content. Recommended best practice is to select a value from a controlled
* vocabulary (for example, the DCMI Type Vocabulary [DCMITYPE]). To describe
* the physical or digital manifestation of the resource, use the Format
* element.
*/
public static final String TYPE = "type";
}