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> The issue seems to when one draws up an XML schema of DC terms, in effect
> (in my limited understanding) one is creating a 'logical instance' of the
> abstract semantics (as expressed by RDF schema) and one starts to have to
> make decisions about which elements are included and about data typing
> One has to start assuming requirements
> of a particular application....
Do you want something like in xml-schema-0 with the PurchaseOrder
stuff?
> In
> this case would it be preferable for the DCMI recommendation to be
> explicit about this and create an example encoding of the OAI DC schema
> the DC Library Application profile etc
Think these are two fairly different cases.
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