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Metadata Specifications for OCW Repositories
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Specifications for Metadata Import/Export.
The metadata specification for eduCommons-based OpenCourseWare (OCW) repositories, includes the departments, courses, objects stored in eduCommons. This specification covers:
- Metadata stored natively within eduCommons;
- Cataloging departments, courses and objects in eduCommons;
- Metadata imported into eduCommons along with courses and related course materials, via IMS Content Package(s) v1.1.4;
- Metadata imported into eduCommons via a RSS feed expressed in terms of Dublin Core;
- Metadata exported along with courses and related course materials from eduCommons, via IMS Content Package(s) v1.1.42;
- Metadata expressed along with eduCommons course materials, typically expressed in a Dublin Core RDF binding; and
- Metadata expressed in RSS for eduCommons courses (and selected course materials), typically expressed in Dublin Core RDF using RSS 1.0.
eduCommons Metadata Specification (Draft)
Questions or comments on the specification should be made in the eduCommons Metadata Specification Forum Thread.
