Dublin Core Metadata Initiative http://dublincore.org/ Making it easier to find information. en-us 2006 <![CDATA[All set for DC-2006]]> http://dc2006.ucol.mx conference Web site for the latest information. Online registration isuntil 2 October 2006. On-site registration during the event is possible but only with payment in cash (Mexican pesos and US dollars) and travellers cheques (US dollars only). We are looking forward to meeting you next week in Mexico!]]> <![CDATA[DCMI Status report September 2006 published]]> http://www.dublincore.org/news/communications/statusreport-200609.shtml Read the report...]]> <![CDATA[Follow-up for Public Comment on revisions to Dublin Core elements]]> http://www.dublincore.org/usage/public-comment/2006/08/dcmes-changes/ editorial revisions to labels, definitions and comments of terms in the Dublin Core Metadata Element Set. Comments received will be discussed at the DCMI Usage Board meeting in Manzanillo, Mexico, on 30 September 2006, and the results will be finalized over the coming weeks.]]> <![CDATA[Satellite meetings at DC-2006]]> http://dc2006.ucol.mx/program.htm DCMI Usage Board. The day before the conference, 2 October 2006, a meeting is scheduled of the DCMI Advisory Board, while the day after the conference, 7 October 2006, the DCMI Board of Trustees will meet. All meetings will take place in the conference hotel in Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico.]]> <![CDATA[Revised DCMI Type Vocabulary published]]> http://www.dublincore.org/usage/decisions/2006/2006-02.dcmitype-changes.shtml input received from a Public Comment period held earlier this year, the DCMI Usage Board has finalized a set of revisions to the DCMI Type Vocabulary. The RDF schema for the DCMI Type Vocabulary and the DCMI Registry have been updated accordingly.]]>
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, The preliminary program for DC-2006, to be held in Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico on 3-7 October 2006, is now available from the conference Web site. The conference features two keynotes, one on 3 October by Abel Packer of BIREME in Brazil and one on 6 October by Michael Crandall of the Information School at the University of Washington. In three plenary and four parallel paper sessions, 21 long and 7 short papers will be presented, while an additional seven papers will be read in a special session for reports on Portuguese and Spanish language projects. Furthermore, in the workshop track 13 working group sessions and eight special sessions are on the program. One each of the four conference days, a set of tutorials will introduce basic as well as more advanced concepts related to the implementation of Dublin Core metadata in practice.