Re: metadata namespace screw cases and DC/RDF

From: Karl Ove Hufthammer (huftis@bigfoot.com)
Date: Wed May 15 2002 - 03:30:55 EDT

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    Paul Rohr <paul@abisource.com> wrote in
    news:3.0.5.32.20020514123629.03bf22f0@mail.abisource.com:

    > I suspect that the librarians of the world won't be too upset
    > if we map the company/organization info which litters so many
    > documents onto the DC.publisher tag.

    Is the default for 'Company' taken from the Windows registry? If
    yes, many PC manufacturers put *their* company name there, which
    will lead to many documents with 'Compaq' and 'Dell' as the
    'DC.Publisher', which is obviously wrong.

    > After all, something's better than nothing, right?

    Well, not if that 'something' is incorrect ... :/

    -- 
    Karl Ove Hufthammer
    


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