Describes the 2007-06-04 version of the DCMI Abstract Model and introduces current work within DCMI on formalising the notion of the "DC application profile" in the context of the DCAM, particularly the draft specification on Description Set Profiles and the "Singapore Framework".

1. Dublin Core, the DCMI Abstract Model & DC Application Profiles Images DC Application Profile WG meeting, London

5. The DCMI Abstract Model

9. DCAM Resource Model

11. DCAM Description Set Model

13. Resource URI Resource URI Description Set Description Statement Property URI Literal Value Surrogate Description Statement Property URI Non-Literal Value Surrogate Statement Property URI Non-Literal Value Surrogate

15. Value URI Description Set Description Statement Property URI Resource URI Literal Value Surrogate Description Statement Property URI Resource URI Non-Literal Value Surrogate Statement Property URI Non-Literal Value Surrogate Vocab Enc Scheme URI Value URI Value string Value string Syntax Enc Scheme URI Language Value string Language

17. Description Set Description Statement Property URI Resource URI Literal Value Surrogate Description Statement Property URI Resource URI Non-Literal Value Surrogate Statement Property URI Non-Literal Value Surrogate Value URI Vocab Enc Scheme URI Value URI Value string Value string Value string Syntax Enc Scheme URI Language Language

18. Description Set Description Statement Property URI Literal Value Surrogate Description Statement Property URI Resource URI Non-Literal Value Surrogate Statement Property URI Non-Literal Value Surrogate Vocab Enc Scheme URI Value URI Value string Value string Value string Syntax Enc Scheme URI Language Language

19. Description Set Description Property URI Resource URI Example: Description set with two descriptions, statements with non-literal value surrogates & literal value surrogates Statement Property URI Non-Literal Value Surrogate Non-Literal Value Surrogate Vocab Enc Scheme URI Value URI Value string Value string Value URI Language Language Description Resource URI Property URI Literal Value Surrogate Value string Language Statement Statement

20. Description Set Description Statement <http:/purl.org/dc/terms/subject> Non-Literal Value Surrogate Non-Literal Value Surrogate <http://example.org/terms/mySH> “ Metadata” &quot;Métadonnées&quot; en fr <http://purl.org/dc/terms/publisher> <http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/> <http://example.org/org/DCMI> Property URI Value URI <http://example.org/org/mySH/h123> Value URI Property URI Vocab Enc Scheme URI Value String Value String Description <http://example.org/org/DCMI> <http://xmlns.com/foaf/ 0.1/name> Literal Value Surrogate “ Dublin Core Metadata Initiative” en Value String Property URI Example: Description set with two descriptions, statements with non-literal value surrogates & literal value surrogates Statement Statement

21. @prefix dcterms <http://purl.org/dc/terms/> . @prefix foaf <http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/> . DescriptionSet ( Description ( ResourceURI ( <http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/> ) Statement ( PropertyURI ( dcterms:publisher ) ValueURI (<http://example.org/org/DCMI> ) ) Statement ( PropertyURI ( dcterms:subject ) ValueURI (<http://example.org/mySH/h123> ) VocabEncSchemeURI (<http://example.org/terms/mySH> ) ValueString ( “Metadata” Language (en ) ) ValueString ( &quot;Métadonnées&quot; Language (fr ) ) ) ) Description ( ResourceURI ( <http://example.org/org/DCMI> ) Statement ( PropertyURI ( foaf:name ) LiteralValueString ( “Dublin Core Metadata Initiative” Language (en) ) ) ) )

22. The DCAM & “DC application profiles”

26. Foundation standards Domain standards Application Profile The “Singapore Framework”

27. Dublin Core in 2007

29. Dublin Core, the DCMI Abstract Model & DC Application Profiles Images DC Application Profile WG meeting, London