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   xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
   xmlns:dcam="http://purl.org/dc/dcam/"
   xmlns:dcmitype="http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/"
   xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"
   xmlns:owl="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#"
   xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"
   xmlns:rdfs="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#"
   xmlns:skos="http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#"
   xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#" xml:base="http://triplr.org/rdf/bloody-byte.net/rdf/dc_owl2dl/dcterms.ttl">
  <owl:Ontology rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/">
    <dcterms:creator rdf:resource="http://simon-reinhardt.de/#me"/>
    <dcterms:license rdf:resource="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/"/>
    <dcterms:modified>2009-09-07</dcterms:modified>
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en">OWL 2 DL ontology for Dublin Core metadata terms from the http://purl.org/dc/terms/ namespace; this version is grounded in the DC elements ontology and only uses annotation properties.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en">DCMI metadata terms</rdfs:label>
    <owl:imports rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/dcam/"/>
    <owl:imports rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/"/>
    <owl:imports rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"/>
  </owl:Ontology>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/abstract">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Abstract</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/description"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A summary of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/accessRights">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Access Rights</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/RightsStatement"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/rights"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/accrualMethod">
    <rdfs:domain rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Collection"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Accrual Method</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/MethodOfAccrual"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The method by which items are added to a collection.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/accrualPeriodicity">
    <rdfs:domain rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Collection"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Accrual Periodicity</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Frequency"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The frequency with which items are added to a collection.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/accrualPolicy">
    <rdfs:domain rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Collection"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Accrual Policy</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Policy"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The policy governing the addition of items to a collection.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/alternative">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Alternative Title</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/title"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">An alternative name for the resource.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">In current practice, this term is used primarily with literal values; however, there are important uses with non-literal values as well. As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is leaving this range unspecified pending an investigation of options.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/audience">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Audience</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/AgentClass"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A class of entity for whom the resource is intended or useful.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/available">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Date Available</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#Literal"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/date"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">Date (often a range) that the resource became or will become available.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/bibliographicCitation">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:domain rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/BibliographicResource"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Bibliographic Citation</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#Literal"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A bibliographic reference for the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/conformsTo">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Conforms To</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Standard"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">An established standard to which the described resource conforms.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/contributor">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Examples of a Contributor include a person, an organization, or a service. Typically, the name of a Contributor should be used to indicate the entity.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Contributor</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Agent"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/contributor"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/coverage">
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation>[TGN] http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/tgn/index.html</dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Spatial topic and spatial applicability may be a named place or a location specified by its geographic coordinates. Temporal topic may be a named period, date, or date range. A jurisdiction may be a named administrative entity or a geographic place to which the resource applies. Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the Thesaurus of Geographic Names [TGN]. Where appropriate, named places or time periods can be used in preference to numeric identifiers such as sets of coordinates or date ranges.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Coverage</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/LocationPeriodOrJurisdiction"/>
    <rdfs:seeAlso rdf:resource="http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/tgn/index.html"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/coverage"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/created">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Date Created</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#Literal"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/date"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">Date of creation of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/creator">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Examples of a Creator include a person, an organization, or a service. Typically, the name of a Creator should be used to indicate the entity.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Creator</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Agent"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/creator"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/contributor"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">An entity primarily responsible for making the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/date">
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation>[W3CDTF] http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-datetime</dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Date may be used to express temporal information at any level of granularity. Recommended best practice is to use an encoding scheme, such as the W3CDTF profile of ISO 8601 [W3CDTF].</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Date</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#Literal"/>
    <rdfs:seeAlso rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-datetime"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/date"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/dateAccepted">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Examples of resources to which a Date Accepted may be relevant are a thesis (accepted by a university department) or an article (accepted by a journal).</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Date Accepted</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#Literal"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/date"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">Date of acceptance of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/dateCopyrighted">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Date Copyrighted</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#Literal"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/date"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">Date of copyright.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/dateSubmitted">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Examples of resources to which a Date Submitted may be relevant are a thesis (submitted to a university department) or an article (submitted to a journal).</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Date Submitted</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#Literal"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/date"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">Date of submission of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/description">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Description may include but is not limited to: an abstract, a table of contents, a graphical representation, or a free-text account of the resource.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Description</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/description"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">An account of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/educationLevel">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Audience Education Level</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/AgentClass"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/audience"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A class of entity, defined in terms of progression through an educational or training context, for which the described resource is intended.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/extent">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Extent</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/SizeOrDuration"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/format"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The size or duration of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/format">
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation>[MIME] http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/</dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Examples of dimensions include size and duration. Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the list of Internet Media Types [MIME].</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Format</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/MediaTypeOrExtent"/>
    <rdfs:seeAlso rdf:resource="http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/format"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/hasFormat">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Has Format</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A related resource that is substantially the same as the pre-existing described resource, but in another format.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/hasPart">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Has Part</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A related resource that is included either physically or logically in the described resource.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/hasVersion">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Has Version</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A related resource that is a version, edition, or adaptation of the described resource.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Recommended best practice is to identify the resource by means of a string conforming to a formal identification system.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Identifier</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#Literal"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/identifier"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/instructionalMethod">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Instructional Method will typically include ways of presenting instructional materials or conducting instructional activities, patterns of learner-to-learner and learner-to-instructor interactions, and mechanisms by which group and individual levels of learning are measured. Instructional methods include all aspects of the instruction and learning processes from planning and implementation through evaluation and feedback.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Instructional Method</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/MethodOfInstruction"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A process, used to engender knowledge, attitudes and skills, that the described resource is designed to support.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/isFormatOf">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Is Format Of</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A related resource that is substantially the same as the described resource, but in another format.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/isPartOf">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Is Part Of</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/isReferencedBy">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Is Referenced By</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/isReplacedBy">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Is Replaced By</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A related resource that supplants, displaces, or supersedes the described resource.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/isRequiredBy">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Is Required By</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A related resource that requires the described resource to support its function, delivery, or coherence.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/issued">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Date Issued</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#Literal"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/date"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/isVersionOf">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Is Version Of</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A related resource of which the described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/language">
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation>[RFC4646] http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4646.txt</dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as RFC 4646 [RFC4646].</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Language</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/LinguisticSystem"/>
    <rdfs:seeAlso rdf:resource="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4646.txt"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/language"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A language of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/license">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">License</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/LicenseDocument"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/rights"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/mediator">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">In an educational context, a mediator might be a parent, teacher, teaching assistant, or care-giver.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Mediator</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/AgentClass"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/audience"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">An entity that mediates access to the resource and for whom the resource is intended or useful.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/medium">
    <rdfs:domain rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/PhysicalResource"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Medium</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/PhysicalMedium"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/format"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The material or physical carrier of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/modified">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Date Modified</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#Literal"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/date"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">Date on which the resource was changed.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/provenance">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Provenance</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/ProvenanceStatement"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/publisher">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Examples of a Publisher include a person, an organization, or a service. Typically, the name of a Publisher should be used to indicate the entity.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Publisher</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Agent"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/publisher"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">An entity responsible for making the resource available.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/references">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">References</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A related resource that is referenced, cited, or otherwise pointed to by the described resource.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Recommended best practice is to identify the related resource by means of a string conforming to a formal identification system.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Relation</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A related resource.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/replaces">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Replaces</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A related resource that is supplanted, displaced, or superseded by the described resource.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/requires">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Requires</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A related resource that is required by the described resource to support its function, delivery, or coherence.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/rights">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Typically, rights information includes a statement about various property rights associated with the resource, including intellectual property rights.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Rights</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/RightsStatement"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/rights"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">Information about rights held in and over the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/rightsHolder">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Rights Holder</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Agent"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/source">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">The described resource may be derived from the related resource in whole or in part. Recommended best practice is to identify the related resource by means of a string conforming to a formal identification system.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Source</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/source"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A related resource from which the described resource is derived.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/spatial">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Spatial Coverage</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Location"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/coverage"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">Spatial characteristics of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/subject">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Typically, the subject will be represented using keywords, key phrases, or classification codes. Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary. To describe the spatial or temporal topic of the resource, use the Coverage element.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Subject</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/subject"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The topic of the resource.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/tableOfContents">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Table Of Contents</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/description"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A list of subunits of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/temporal">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Temporal Coverage</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/PeriodOfTime"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/coverage"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">Temporal characteristics of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/title">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Title</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/title"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A name given to the resource.</skos:definition>
    <skos:note xml:lang="en-us">In current practice, this term is used primarily with literal values; however, there are important uses with non-literal values as well. As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is leaving this range unspecified pending an investigation of options.</skos:note>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/type">
    <dcterms:bibliographicCitation>[DCMITYPE] http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-type-vocabulary/</dcterms:bibliographicCitation>
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the DCMI Type Vocabulary [DCMITYPE]. To describe the file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource, use the Format element.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Type</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class"/>
    <rdfs:seeAlso rdf:resource="http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-type-vocabulary/"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/type"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The nature or genre of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/valid">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Date Valid</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:range rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#Literal"/>
    <rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/date"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">Date (often a range) of validity of a resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:AnnotationProperty>
  <dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/DCMIType">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-type-vocabulary/"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">DCMI Type Vocabulary</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of classes specified by the DCMI Type Vocabulary, used to categorize the nature or genre of the resource.</skos:definition>
  </dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme>
  <dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/DDC">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://www.oclc.org/dewey/"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">DDC</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of conceptual resources specified by the Dewey Decimal Classification.</skos:definition>
  </dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme>
  <dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/IMT">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">IMT</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of media types specified by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority.</skos:definition>
  </dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme>
  <dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/LCC">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://lcweb.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco/lcco.html"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">LCC</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of conceptual resources specified by the Library of Congress Classification.</skos:definition>
  </dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme>
  <dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/LCSH">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">LCSH</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of labeled concepts specified by the Library of Congress Subject Headings.</skos:definition>
  </dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme>
  <dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/MESH">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/meshhome.html"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">MeSH</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of labeled concepts specified by the Medical Subject Headings.</skos:definition>
  </dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme>
  <dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/NLM">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://wwwcf.nlm.nih.gov/class/"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">NLM</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of conceptual resources specified by the National Library of Medicine Classification.</skos:definition>
  </dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme>
  <dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/TGN">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/tgn/index.html"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">TGN</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of places specified by the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names.</skos:definition>
  </dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme>
  <dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/UDC">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://www.udcc.org/"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">UDC</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of conceptual resources specified by the Universal Decimal Classification.</skos:definition>
  </dcam:VocabularyEncodingScheme>
  <rdfs:Datatype rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Box">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-box/"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">DCMI Box</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of regions in space defined by their geographic coordinates according to the DCMI Box Encoding Scheme.</skos:definition>
  </rdfs:Datatype>
  <rdfs:Datatype rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/ISO3166">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/02iso-3166-code-lists/list-en1.html"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">ISO 3166</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of codes listed in ISO 3166-1 for the representation of names of countries.</skos:definition>
  </rdfs:Datatype>
  <rdfs:Datatype rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/ISO639-2">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://lcweb.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/langhome.html"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">ISO 639-2</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The three-letter alphabetic codes listed in ISO639-2 for the representation of names of languages.</skos:definition>
  </rdfs:Datatype>
  <rdfs:Datatype rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/ISO639-3">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://www.sil.org/iso639-3/"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">ISO 639-3</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of three-letter codes listed in ISO 639-3 for the representation of names of languages.</skos:definition>
  </rdfs:Datatype>
  <rdfs:Datatype rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Period">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-period/"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">DCMI Period</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of time intervals defined by their limits according to the DCMI Period Encoding Scheme.</skos:definition>
  </rdfs:Datatype>
  <rdfs:Datatype rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Point">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-point/"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">DCMI Point</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of points in space defined by their geographic coordinates according to the DCMI Point Encoding Scheme.</skos:definition>
  </rdfs:Datatype>
  <rdfs:Datatype rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/RFC1766">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1766.txt"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">RFC 1766</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of tags, constructed according to RFC 1766, for the identification of languages.</skos:definition>
  </rdfs:Datatype>
  <rdfs:Datatype rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/RFC3066">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">RFC 3066 has been obsoleted by RFC 4646.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3066.txt"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">RFC 3066</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of tags constructed according to RFC 3066 for the identification of languages.</skos:definition>
  </rdfs:Datatype>
  <rdfs:Datatype rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/RFC4646">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">RFC 4646 obsoletes RFC 3066.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4646.txt"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">RFC 4646</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of tags constructed according to RFC 4646 for the identification of languages.</skos:definition>
  </rdfs:Datatype>
  <rdfs:Datatype rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/URI">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3986.txt"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">URI</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of identifiers constructed according to the generic syntax for Uniform Resource Identifiers as specified by the Internet Engineering Task Force.</skos:definition>
  </rdfs:Datatype>
  <rdfs:Datatype rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/W3CDTF">
    <rdfs:isDefinedBy rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/TR/NOTE-datetime"/>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">W3C-DTF</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The set of dates and times constructed according to the W3C Date and Time Formats Specification.</skos:definition>
  </rdfs:Datatype>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Agent">
    <rdf:type rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/AgentClass"/>
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Examples of Agent include person, organization, and software agent.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Agent</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A resource that acts or has the power to act.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/AgentClass">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Examples of Agent Class include groups seen as classes, such as students, women, charities, lecturers.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Agent Class</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A group of agents.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/BibliographicResource">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Bibliographic Resource</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A book, article, or other documentary resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/FileFormat">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Examples include the formats defined by the list of Internet Media Types.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">File Format</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subClassOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/MediaType"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A digital resource format.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Frequency">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Frequency</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A rate at which something recurs.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Jurisdiction">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Jurisdiction</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subClassOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/LocationPeriodOrJurisdiction"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">The extent or range of judicial, law enforcement, or other authority.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/LicenseDocument">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">License Document</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subClassOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/RightsStatement"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A legal document giving official permission to do something with a Resource.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/LinguisticSystem">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Examples include written, spoken, sign, and computer languages.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Linguistic System</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A system of signs, symbols, sounds, gestures, or rules used in communication.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Location">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Location</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subClassOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/LocationPeriodOrJurisdiction"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A spatial region or named place.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/LocationPeriodOrJurisdiction">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Location, Period, or Jurisdiction</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A location, period of time, or jurisdiction.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/MediaType">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Media Type</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subClassOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/MediaTypeOrExtent"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A file format or physical medium.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/MediaTypeOrExtent">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Media Type or Extent</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A media type or extent.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/MethodOfAccrual">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Method of Accrual</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A method by which resources are added to a collection.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/MethodOfInstruction">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Method of Instruction</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A process that is used to engender knowledge, attitudes, and skills.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/PeriodOfTime">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Period of Time</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subClassOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/LocationPeriodOrJurisdiction"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">An interval of time that is named or defined by its start and end dates.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/PhysicalMedium">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Examples include paper, canvas, or DVD.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Physical Medium</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subClassOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/MediaType"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A physical material or carrier.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/PhysicalResource">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Physical Resource</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A material thing.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Policy">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Policy</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A plan or course of action by an authority, intended to influence and determine decisions, actions, and other matters.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/ProvenanceStatement">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Provenance Statement</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of a resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/RightsStatement">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Rights Statement</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A statement about the intellectual property rights (IPR) held in or over a Resource, a legal document giving official permission to do something with a resource, or a statement about access rights.</skos:definition>
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  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/SizeOrDuration">
    <rdfs:comment xml:lang="en-us">Examples include a number of pages, a specification of length, width, and breadth, or a period in hours, minutes, and seconds.</rdfs:comment>
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Size or Duration</rdfs:label>
    <rdfs:subClassOf rdf:resource="http://purl.org/dc/terms/MediaTypeOrExtent"/>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A dimension or extent, or a time taken to play or execute.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
  <owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.org/dc/terms/Standard">
    <rdfs:label xml:lang="en-us">Standard</rdfs:label>
    <skos:definition xml:lang="en-us">A basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated.</skos:definition>
  </owl:Class>
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