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Dublin Core

We're planning on using Dublin Core these documents. Below are links to detailed descriptions and use of these tags and a simple table that just shows the relationship between Dublin Core and MARC.

Dublin Core Elements with Descriptions

Dubin Core to MARC

DC Element MARC Fields Notes
Title 245  
Creator 100, 110, 111, 700, 710, 711
720
Subject 600, 610, 611, 630, 650, 653  
Description Abstract 500-599, except 506, 530, 540, 546  
Contributor  
Publisher 260$a$b  
Date 260$c  
Type Leader06, Leader07
655
Format 856$q  
Identifier 856$u  
Source 786$o$t  
Language 008/35-37  
546
Relation 530, 760-787$o$t  
Coverage 651  
752
Rights 506, 540  

Possible Need for Broad Subject Heading

If we can pick some broad subject heading that will fit the types (literary form) of documents students are writing this will help to "clump" types of writing together and make it easier to see examples of the same "types" while keywords would be better at telling what the writing is about. Examples might be:


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Cover page ideas -- Thu, 30 Jun 2005 10:03:20 -0400 reply
What other fields do we need/want?




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