See Section 3 of the Darwin Core RDF Guide for details. Values for terms in the dcterms: namespace will depend on the details of the term. Terms in the dwc: and dc: namespaces are generally expected to have string literal values. The following namespace abbreviations are used in this document: abbreviationĭue to the requirements of Section 1.4.3 of the Darwin Core RDF Guide, terms in the dwciri: namespace MUST be used with IRI values. The key words “MUST”, “MUST NOT”, “REQUIRED”, “SHALL”, “SHALL NOT”, “SHOULD”, “SHOULD NOT”, “RECOMMENDED”, “MAY”, and “OPTIONAL” in this document are to be interpreted as described in RFC 2119. Label and the values of all other properties (such as Examples and Notes) are non-normative. The values of Term Name are non-normative, although one can expect that the namespace abbreviation prefix is one commonly used for the term namespace. In Section 4, the values of the Term IRI and Definition are normative. 1.1 Status of the content of this document Namespaces that contain only deprecated terms are not included in this document, but metadata about those terms can be retrieved by dereferencing their IRIs.įor a simplified list that contains only the currently recommended terms, see the Darwin Core Quick Reference Guide. Deprecation or supersession is noted in the term metadata.

However, some terms in these namespaces are deprecated or superseded and should no longer be used. This document includes terms in four namespaces that contain recommended terms: dwc:, dwciri:, dc:, and dcterms. This document contains terms that are part of the most recent version of the Darwin Core vocabulary ( ).

Biodiversity Information Standards (TDWG). Morris (Harvard University Herbaria/Museum of Comparative Zoölogy), Mark Schildhauer (NCEAS) Creator TDWG Darwin Core Maintenance Group Bibliographic citation Darwin Core Maintenance Group. Contributors John Wieczorek (VertNet), Peter Desmet (INBO), Steve Baskauf (Vanderbilt University Libraries), Tim Robertson (GBIF), Markus Döring (GBIF), Quentin Groom (Botanic Garden Meise), Stijn Van Hoey (INBO), David Bloom (VertNet), Paula Zermoglio (VertNet), Robert Guralnick (University of Florida), John Deck (Genomic Biodiversity Working Group), Gail Kampmeier (INHS), Dave Vieglais (KUNHM), Renato De Giovanni (CRIA), Campbell Webb (TDWG RDF/OWL Task Group), Paul J. This document lists all terms in namespaces currently used in the vocabulary. Manga Rating Popularity Alternative Type Status Mearnerel Dus 9.3 Rating Average 9.3 / 10 out of 47 total votes. List of Darwin Core terms Title List of Darwin Core terms Date version issued Date created Part of TDWG Standard This version Latest version Previous version Abstract Darwin Core is a vocabulary standard for transmitting information about biodiversity.

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