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  • From: Andy Powell <a.powell AT ukoln.ac.uk>
  • To: discussion of the Creative Commons Metadata work <cc-metadata AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: rel="license"
  • Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 14:23:45 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)

On Sun, 6 Feb 2005, Kevin Marks wrote:

Tantek just put together a formal spec for this:

http://developers.technorati.com/wiki/RelLicense

comments and improvements welcome.

An alternative approach would be to embed

<link rel="DCTERMS.license"
href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/"; />

in the <head> section of the page, which re-uses an existing DCMI metadata term

http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/#license

and is in line with

http://dublincore.org/documents/dcq-html/

Andy
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