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-DublinCore is a [RDF] schema
for talking about a document. It describes the properties of a document, such as it's
title, it's
author etc.
+DublinCore is a commonly used MetaData set
for talking about a document. It describes the properties of a document, such as its
title, its
author etc.
+
+Because it is fairly simple, consisting of 12 main attributes, it is quite popular with for many cataloging tasks. (Some metadata standards for documents have dozens or hundreds of field names.)
