Dublin Core Metadata Initiative http://dublincore.org/ Making it easier to find information. en-us 2006 <![CDATA[DC-2007 to be held in Singapore in the week of 27-31 August 2007]]> http://dublincore.org/news/meetings.shtml#dcmi20061030dc2007 National Library Board in cooperation with the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information of Nanyang Technological University. An initial conference Web site has been installed with a number of relevant links. Publication of the Call for Papers is expected in December 2006.]]> <![CDATA[DC-2006 in Manzanillo: a successful conference]]> http://dublincore.org/news/meetings.shtml#dcmi20061030dc2006 DC-2006, was held 3-6 October 2006 in Manzanillo, Colima, Mexico, and hosted by the University of Colima, with 250 participants from 24 countries. Key topics were model-based interoperability, controlled vocabularies, and practical deployment issues. Presentations are available for download from the conference program.]]> <![CDATA[Manzanillo Resolution 2006]]> http://dublincore.org/news/documents.shtml#dcmi20061030resolution resolution to promote the use of metadata in the Ibero-american community and strengthen the involvement of and co-operation among implementers of Dublin Core metadata in that community.]]> <![CDATA[DCMI technical work will be restructured in Communities and Task Forces]]> http://dublincore.org/news/#dcmi20061030work social tagging. Further announcements will be made on the DCMI Web site and in DCMI mailing lists over the coming months.]]> <![CDATA[Appointments to DCMI Board of Trustees]]> http://dublincore.org/news/#dcmi20061030trustees DCMI Board of Trustees held in Manzanillo on 7 October 2006, Sam Oh was appointed as the representative of the Korean DCMI Affiliate. At the same meeting, Joseph Busch and Shigeo Sugimoto were appointed for new three-year terms as independent members of the Board of Trustees.]]> <![CDATA[DCMI Status report September 2006 published]]> http://dublincore.org/news/communications/statusreport-200609.shtml Read the report...]]> <![CDATA[Follow-up for Public Comment on revisions to Dublin Core elements]]> http://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.]]>
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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.