I don't know what DC supports - others will be better at that - but I
would suggest that this should not be marked with <sup> at all but as a
MathML expression - ...and I think DC should like that!
If not, we should think about it pretty hard :-)
Liddy
On Friday, June 4, 2004, at 05:30 AM, Gregor Hagedorn wrote:
> Does DublinCore supports semantic formatting like:
>
> <dc:title>Einstein discovered that e = mc<sup>2</sup></dc:title>
>
> (superscript differs semantically from a plain 2)
>
> or
>
> <dc:title>The genus <i>Microbotryum</i></dc:title>
>
> (Scientific organism names have to be italicized)
>
> Related: Is there any standard to avoid mixed content but allow
> character formatting of basic xhtml elements that is in use?
>
> I approached Jane Greenberg who says in principle DC should allow
> this. However, the only schema I could find for DC:
>
> =======================================
> <xs:schema targetNamespace="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
> elementFormDefault="qualified" attributeFormDefault="unqualified"
> xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
> xmlns="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><xs:annotation><xs:documentat
> ion xml:lang="en">
> DCMES 1.1 XML Schema
> XML Schema for http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/ namespace
> Created 2003-04-02
> Created by
> Tim Cole ([log in to unmask])
> Tom Habing ([log in to unmask])
> Jane Hunter ([log in to unmask])
> Pete Johnston ([log in to unmask]),
> Carl Lagoze ([log in to unmask])
> ...
> =======================================
>
> explicitly prevent this. Is there another schema? From which schema
> do you expect other schemata to derive their DC-related types, to
> allow more validation than directly using DC? Should I create my own
> DC schema instead?
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Gregor
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