Informal

Informal Discussion at WWW Conference - origin of Dublin Core

Rubinsky, Stuart Weibel
At the 2nd International World Wide Web Conference in Chicago (Oct 1994), a hallway conversation between Yuri Rubinsky, Stuart Weibel, Eric Miller, Terry Noreault, and Joseph Hardin highlighted the difficulty of finding web resources. This brainstorming planted the seed for a “core” metadata solutiondublincore.org.

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meeting metadata dublin-core

Event Details

Year
1994
Event Type
Meeting / informal

References

  • Primary Reference
    Weibel, S. (2009), A Personal History of the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative, https://www.oclc.org/content/dam/research/publications/library/2009/weibel-elis.pdf

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