Current 3.x 'dc' schema (default) | | 4.x 'dc' schema (default)dspace/config/registries/dublin-core-types.xml and dspace/config/registries/sword-metadata.xml (overlap marked with *, only SWORD marked with **) | | 4.x 'dcterms' schema | 4.x 'local' schema | added to registry | | 5.x 'dcterms' schema (default) | 5.x 'dc' schema (pared down) | 5.x 'qdc' schema | 5.x 'local' schema | | 6.x 'dcterms' schema (default) | dc' schema (updated) | 56.x 'dcdspace' schema | 65.x 'local' schema | | |
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| dc.contributor | | dc.accrualMethod | dcterms.abstractlocal.date.accessioned | | dcterms.abstract | dc.contributor | qdc.accrualMethod dctermsabstractdc.contributor | dspace.date.accessioned | | | |
| dc.contributor.advisor | | dc.accrualPeriodicity | dcterms.accessRightslocal.date.available | | dcterms.accessRights | dc.coverage | qdc.accrualPeriodicity dctermsaccessRightsdc.coverage | dspace.date.available | | | |
| *dc.contributor.author | | dc.accrualPolicy | dcterms.accrualMethod | local.provenance | | dcterms.accrualMethod | dc.creator | qdc.accrualPolicy dctermsaccrualMethod | dcdspace.creatorprovenance | | | |
| dc.contributor.editor | | dc.audience | dcterms.accrualPeriodicity | | | dcterms.accrualPeriodicity | dc.date | qdc | | | dcterms.accrualPeriodicity | dc.date | | |
| dc.contributor.illustrator | | dc.audience.educationLevel | dcterms.accrualPolicy | | | dcterms.accrualPolicy | dc.description | qdc | legacy: | | dcterms.accrualPolicy | dc.description | | |
| dc.contributor.other | | dc.audience.mediator | dcterms.alternative | | | dcterms.alternative | dc.format | qdc | dspace.format.extent | dcterms.alternative | dc.format | | |
| dc.coverage.spatial | | dc.contributor | dcterms.audience | | dcterms.audience | dc.identifier | qdcdc.contributor | dspace.format.mimetype | | dcterms.audience | dc.identifier | | |
| dc.coverage.temporal | | dc.coverage | dcterms.available | | | dcterms.available | dc.language | qdcdc.coverage | | | dcterms.available | dc.language | | |
| dc.creator | dc.coverage.spatial | dcterms.bibliographicCitation | | dcterms.bibliographicCitation | dc.publisher | qdcdc.coverage.spatial | | | dcterms.bibliographicCitation | dc.publisher | | |
| dc.date | | dc.coverage.temporal | dcterms.conformsTo | | dcterms.conformsTo | dc.relation | qdcdc.coverage.temporal | | dcterms.conformsTo | dc.relation | | |
| dc.date.accessioned | | dc.creator | dcterms.contributor | | dcterms.contributor | dc.rights | qdcdc.creator | | | dcterms.contributor | dc.rights | | |
| dc.date.available | dc.date | dcterms.coverage | | dcterms.coverage | dc.source | qdcdc.date | | | dcterms.coverage | dc.source | | |
| dc.date.copyright | | dc.date.available | dcterms.created | | dcterms.created | dc.subject | qdcdc.date.available | | dcterms.created | dc.subject | | |
| dc.date.created | | dc.date.created | dcterms.creator | | | dcterms.creator | dc.title | qdcdc.date.created | | | dcterms.creator | dc.title | | |
| *dc.date.issued | | dc.date.dateAccepted | dcterms.date | | | dcterms.date | dc.type | qdcdc.date.dateAccepted | | dcterms.date | dc.type | | |
| dc.date.submitted | dc.date.dateCopyrighted | dcterms.dateAccepted | | dcterms.dateAccepted | | qdcdc.date.dateCopyrighted | | | dcterms.dateAccepted | | | |
| **dc.date.identifierupdated | dc.date.dateSubmitted | dcterms.dateCopyrighted | | dcterms.dateCopyrighted | | qdcdc.date.dateSubmitted | | dcterms.dateCopyrighted | | | |
| dc.identifier.citation | | dc.date.issued | dcterms.dateSubmitted | | | dcterms.dateSubmitted | | qdcdc.date.issued | dcterms.dateSubmitted | | | |
| dc.identifier.govdoccitation | | dc.date.modified | dcterms.description | | | dcterms.description | | qdcdc.date.modified | | | dcterms.description | | | |
| dc.identifier.isbngovdoc | dc.date.valid | dcterms.educationLevel | | dcterms.educationLevel | | qdcdc.date.valid | | | dcterms.educationLevel | | | |
| dc.identifier.issnisbn | | dc.description | dcterms.extent | | dcterms.extent | | qdcdc.description | dcterms.extent | | | |
| dc.identifier.siciissn | | dc.description.abstract | dcterms.format | | dcterms.format | | qdcdc.description.abstract | | | dcterms.format | | | |
| dc.identifier.ismnsici | dc.description.tableOfContents | dcterms.hasFormat | | dcterms.hasFormat | | qdcdc.description.tableOfContents | | | dcterms.hasFormat | | | |
| dc.identifier.otherismn | | dc.format | dcterms.hasPart | | dcterms.hasPart | | qdcdc.format | dcterms.hasPart | | | |
| dc.identifier.uriother | | dc.format.extent | dcterms.hasVersion | | dcterms.hasVersion | | qdcdc.format.extent | | dcterms.hasVersion | | | |
| **dc.identifier.descriptionslug | | dc.format.medium | dcterms.identifier | | | dcterms.identifier | | qdcdc.format.medium | | | dcterms.identifier | | | |
| *dc.descriptionidentifier.abstracturi | dc.identifier | dcterms.instructionalMethod | | dcterms.instructionalMethod | | qdcdc.identifier | | | dcterms.instructionalMethod | | | |
| dc.description.provenance | | dc.identifier.bibliographicCitation | dcterms.isFormatOf | | dcterms.isFormatOf | | qdcdc.identifier.bibliographicCitation | dcterms.isFormatOf | | | |
| *dc.description.sponsorshipabstract | | dc.instructionalMethod | dcterms.isPartOf | | | dcterms.isPartOf | | qdc | dcterms.isPartOf | | | |
| dc.description.statementofresponsibilityprovenance | | dc.language | dcterms.isReferencedBy | | dcterms.isReferencedBy | | qdcdc.language | | | dcterms.isReferencedBy | | | |
| dc.description.tableofcontentssponsorship | dc.provenance | dcterms.isReplacedBy | | dcterms.isReplacedBy | | qdc | | dcterms.isReplacedBy | | | |
| dc.description.uristatementofresponsibility | dc.publisher | dcterms.isRequiredBy | | dcterms.isRequiredBy | | qdcdc.publisher | | dcterms.isRequiredBy | | | |
| dc.formatdescription.tableofcontents | | dc.relation | dcterms.issued | | dcterms.issued | | qdcdc.relation | dcterms.issued | | | |
| dc.formatdescription.extenturi | | dc.relation.conformsTo | dcterms.isVersionOf | | dcterms.isVersionOf | | qdcdc.relation.conformsTo | | | dcterms.isVersionOf | | | |
| **dc.formatdescription.mediumversion | | dc.relation.hasFormat | dcterms.language | | | dcterms.language | | qdcdc.relation.hasFormat | | | dcterms.language | | | |
| dc.format.mimetype | dc.relation.hasPart | dcterms.license | | dcterms.license | | qdcdc.relation.hasPart | | | dcterms.license | | | |
| dc.format.languageextent | | dc.relation.hasVersion | dcterms.mediator | | | dcterms.mediator | | qdcdc.relation.hasVersion | | | dcterms.mediator | | | |
| dc.languageformat.isomedium | | dc.relation.isFormatOf | dcterms.medium | | | dcterms.medium | | qdcdc.relation.isFormatOf | dcterms.medium | | | |
| dc.publisherformat.mimetype | | dc.relation.isPartOf | dcterms.modified | | dcterms.modified | | qdcdc.relation.isPartOf | | | dcterms.modified | | | |
| dc.relationlanguage | dc.relation.isReferencedBy | dcterms.provenance | | dcterms.provenance | | qdcdc.relation.isReferencedBy | | | dcterms.provenance | | | |
| dc.relationlanguage.isformatofiso | dc.relation.isReplacedBy | dcterms.publisher | | dcterms.publisher | | qdcdc.relation.isReplacedBy | | | dcterms.publisher | | | |
| **dc.relationlanguage.ispartofrfc3066 | | dc.relation.isRequiredBy | dcterms.references | | dcterms.references | | qdcdc.relation.isRequiredBy | dcterms.references | | | |
| dc.relation.ispartofseriespublisher | | dc.relation.isVersionOf | dcterms.relation | | | dcterms.relation | | qdcdc.relation.isVersionOf | dcterms.relation | | | |
| dc.relation.haspart | | dc.relation.references | dcterms.replaces | | | dcterms.replaces | | qdcdc.relation.references | | | dcterms.replaces | | | |
| dc.relation.isversionofisformatof | dc.relation.replaces | dcterms.requires | | dcterms.requires | | qdcdc.relation.replaces | | | dcterms.requires | | | |
| dc.relation.hasversionispartof | | dc.relation.requires | dcterms.rights | | dcterms.rights | | qdcdc.relation.requires | | dcterms.rights | | | |
| dc.relation.isbasedonispartofseries | | dc.relation.source | dcterms.rightsHolder | | dcterms.rightsHolder | | qdcdc.relation.source | dcterms.rightsHolder | | | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedbyhaspart | dc.relationhasVersion | dcterms.source | | dcterms.source | | qcdc.relationhasVersion | | | dcterms.source | | | |
| dc.relation.requiresisversionof | | dc.rights | dcterms.spatial | | dcterms.spatial | | qdcdc.rights | dcterms.spatial | | | |
| dc.relation.replaceshasversion | | dc.rights.accessRights | dcterms.subject | | dcterms.subject | | qdcdc.rights.accessRights | dcterms.subject | | | |
| dc.relation.isreplacedbyisbasedon | dc.rights.license | dcterms.tableOfContents | | | dcterms.tableOfContents | | qdcdc.rights.license | | | dcterms.tableOfContents | | | |
| dc.relation.uriisreferencedby | dc.rightsHolder | dcterms.temporal | | dcterms.temporal | | qdcdc.rightsHolder | dcterms.temporal | | | |
| dc.rightsrelation.requires | dc.source | dcterms.title | | | dcterms.title | | qdcdc.source | dcterms.title | | | |
| dc.rightsrelation.urireplaces | | dc.subject | dcterms.type | | | dcterms.type | | qdcdc.subject | | | | |
| dc.relation.isreplacedby | | dcterms.typevalid | | dcterms.valid | | dc.sourcetitle | | | | |
| dc.relation.titleuridcterms | .valid | | | dcterms.valid | | qdcdc.title.alternative | | | | |
| dc.rights | | dcterms.valid | | | | dc.source.uritype | | | | |
| **dc.title.alternativerights.holder | | | | | | | | | | |
| qdcdc.title.alternativerights.uri | | below: vocabulary encoding schemes | | | | below: vocabulary and syntax encoding schemes | | | | |
| dc.subjectsource | | dcterms.DCMIType | | | | dc.identifier.typedoi | | | | |
| dc.source.uri | | qdc dcterms. typeDDC | | | | dc.identifier.uri | | | | |
| dc.subject | | dcterms.classificationIMT | | | | dc.format.imt | | | | |
| dc.subject.classification | | dcterms.LCC | | | | dc.language.iso | | | | |
| dc.subject.ddc | | dcterms.LCSH | | | | dc.language.rfc | | | | |
| dc.subject.lcc | | dcterms.MESH | | | | dc.subject.lccrelation.uri | | | | |
| dc.identifiersubject.urilcsh | | dcterms.DCMITypeNLM | | | | dc.rights.uri | | | | |
| dc.subject.mesh | | dcterms.TGN | | | | dc.subject.lcshsource.uri | | | | |
| dc.formatsubject.imtother | | dcterms.DDCUDC | | | | dc.subject.lcsh | | | | |
| *dc.title | | | | | | dc.subject.mesh | | | | |
| dc.languagetitle.isoalternative | | dcterms.IMT | | | | dc.subject.ddc | | | | |
| *dc.type | | below: syntax encoding schemes | | | | dc.subject.other.lcc | | | | |
| | dcterms.Box | | | | dc.languagesubject.rfcudc | | dcterms.LCC | | |
| | | dcterms.ISO3166 | | | | | | | | dc.title |
| | dc.rights.uri | dcterms.LCSHISO639-2 | | | | below: SWORD not included above | | | | |
| | | dcterms.ISO639-3 | | | | dc.title.alternativecontributor.author | | | | |
| | dc.source.uri | dcterms.MESHPeriod | | | | dc.date.updated | | | | |
| | | dcterms.Point | | dc.type | | dc.subjectdescription.lcshversion | dcterms.NLM | | | |
| | | dcterms.RFC1766 | | | | dc.identifier.slug | | | | |
| | dc.subject.mesh | dcterms.TGNRFC3066 | | | | dc.language.rfc3066 | | | | |
| | | dcterms.RFC4646 | | | | dc.subject.ddcrights.holder (deprecate, see above dc.rightsHolder) | | | dcterms.UDC | |
| | | dcterms.RFC5646 | | | | | | | | |
| | | dcterms.URI | | dc.subject.lcc | | | | | | |
| | | dcterms.W3CDTF | | | | | | | dc.subject.udc | |
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