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  • From: Mike Linksvayer <ml AT creativecommons.org>
  • To: cc-metadata <cc-metadata AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: Recommendation for dc:conciseDescription for search engines and directories
  • Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 13:22:52 -0800

Lorenzo De Tomasi wrote:
Summary: Setting a proposed recommendation dc:term for concise descriptions
could be useful when search engines and directories will add an option that
permits to choose the license of the resources you are searching for.

I think if search engines want to display a concise description given in metadata they can display the first n characters found in dc:description. It's hard enough to get people to provide good metadata without asking them to write two versions of a description.

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Mike Linksvayer
http://creativecommons.org/learn/aboutus/people#21



  • Re: Recommendation for dc:conciseDescription for search engines and directories, Mike Linksvayer, 01/07/2004

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