 ##  [Dublin Core](/index.php/dublin-core) 

  ##  [Dublin Core](https://information.quantumdictionary.io/dublin-core-0) 

  
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**Information &amp; Communication Dictionary**

 
Definition

A compact metadata element set originally developed for simple resource description and interoperability; the core comprises 15 broadly applicable elements (e.g., Title, Creator, Subject, Date), with qualified extensions and application profiles used to increase precision while preserving cross‑system discoverability.