discussion of the Creative Commons Metadata work

[Aaron Swartz <me AT aaronsw.com>]

Peter Chiocchetti wrote:
> I'd like to ask, how the association from a resource to its metadata 
> works. In a text its easy, just write it; but in music and images? 
> id3v1 tags eg. only have limited space...

In constrained formats, you can say something like "under 
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/...";. Please let me know if there's 
a format for which this is too long.

> And then, will you coordinate with the dublin core? I imagine somebody 
> going through licensing issues wanting to put other semantic value in 
> her metadata.

Since we also use RDF, you can easily use Dublin Core terms in the 
metadata.
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Aaron Swartz [http://www.aaronsw.com/] Creative Commons Metadata Lead