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Term
Definition
Description/Comment
Example
License
A legal document
giving official
permission to do
something with the
resource.
Recommended best practice is to identify the
license using a URI. Examples of such licenses
can be found at Creative Commons.
http://creativecommons.
org/licenses/by/3.0/us/
For additional terms and a more detailed discussion the reader may refer to the Dublin Core standard or this
Opencast Wiki page:
6.2
M
ETADATA
FOR
A
S
ERIES
(
A
GROUP
OF
RECORDINGS
)
The following table provides additional descriptions about the use of the metadata entries for a series of
recordings:
Term
Definition
Description/Comment
Example
Title
A name given to the
resource.
Title of the lecture series, the conference.
Presentation Server
Introduction and
Tutorials
Creator
An entity primarily
responsible for
making the resource.
The organizational entity behind the lecture series
("Sponsoring Department" in the UI), conference
or the series of talks.Creation here does not refer
to the actual objects (talks or their recordings) but
to the more abstract "event" which a collection is.
NCast Corporation
Contributor An entity responsible
for making
contributions to the
resource.
For lectures, this would be the human
organizer(s) of the lecture series. For
conferences, co-organizers with lower priority or
individuals could be allocated.
Marketing Department
Description An account of the
resource.
Description may include but is not limited to: an
abstract, table of contents, reference to a
graphical representation of content or a free-text
account of the content.
A series of video
recordings introducing
the Presentation Server
to users and
administrators of the
system.
Subject
The topic of the
content of the
resource.
Typically, a Subject will be expressed as
keywords or key phrases or classification codes
that describe the topic of the resource.
Recommended best practice is to select a value
from a controlled vocabulary or formal
classification scheme.
PS, server, NCast, cms
Language
A language of the
resource.
Recommended best practice for the values of the
Language element is defined by RFC 3066 /
defines three-letter primary language tags with
optional subtags. Multiple entries allowed; could
be inherited from dcterms:language (item).
eng
License
A legal document
giving official
Recommended best practice is to identify the
license using a URI. Examples of such licenses
http://creativecommons.
org/licenses/by/3.0/us/
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