21:122 - Organization of Information I

Homework Assignment #4

Spring 2006

Description

Description

For this assignment, please create records for the Chapter 5 supplemental readings, using Dublin Core vocabulary expressed in RDF/XML.

The following websites are good starting points -- they explain how to express Dublin Core in RDF and provide relevant examples:

http://dublincore.org/documents/2002/07/31/dcmes-xml/
http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-rdf-primer-20040210/#dublincore

Assignment Format

Generate the XML in a format that maximizes readability (i.e., use indented nesting of elements, etc.). Please use 12 point font, single-spaced, and machine-generated (typewriter, dot matrix printer, laser printer, etc.)

Grading

Scoring will be done in two parts:

use and formatting of Dublin Core metadata
correctness of RDF/XML tag structure (A RDF/XML validation tools is available at http://www.w3.org/RDF/Validator/)

Deadline

Due: April 20, in class