[uf-discuss] Citation Example

Wed Aug 23 09:53:47 PDT 2006

On Tue, 22 Aug 2006, Ben O'Neill wrote:

> I'm not sure if this has been mentioned before, but EPrints [1] uses
> the <link> and <meta> tags in the headers of the page to put across
> the information, e.g.
>

<snip>

>
> I think this specific format is part of the Open Archives Initiative
> [2] but I'm not sure on that.
>

The convention of eprints should come from rfc2731:

http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2731.txt
http://dublincore.org/documents/dcq-html/

Both documents describe how to embed Dublin Core metadata into the <head> 
section of an XHTML Web page.

I have added both links to wiki page.

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