# Dublin Core metadata (DC): Common superproperties for documents

Authors:
  - Dublin Core consortium
Editors:
  - Tracker developers (translation into turtle)
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Copyright:

  © 2009, 2010 Nokia

## DC Ontology Classes

## DC Ontology Properties

### dc:creator

An entity primarily responsible for making the resource.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  xsd:string,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

Cardinality :

  1

### dc:type

The nature or genre of the resource.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  xsd:string,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

Cardinality :

  1

### dc:publisher

An entity responsible for making the resource available.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  xsd:string,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

Cardinality :

  1

### dc:date

A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  xsd:dateTime,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

### dc:source

A related resource from which the described resource is derived.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  rdfs:Resource,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

### dc:relation

A related resource.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  xsd:string,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

### dc:contributor

An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  xsd:string,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

### dc:identifier

An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  xsd:string,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

Cardinality :

  1

### dc:language

A language of the resource.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  xsd:string,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

Cardinality :

  1

### dc:subject

The topic of the resource.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  xsd:string,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

Cardinality :

  1

### dc:format

The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  xsd:string,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

Cardinality :

  1

### dc:coverage

The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  xsd:string,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

Cardinality :

  1

### dc:rights

Information about rights held in and over the resource.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  xsd:string,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

Cardinality :

  1

### dc:title

A name given to the resource.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  xsd:string,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

Cardinality :

  1

### dc:description

An account of the resource.

Type :

  --

Domain :

  rdfs:Resource,

Range :

  xsd:string,

Superproperties :

  --

Subproperties :

  --

Cardinality :

  1