DCAT-AP
DCAT-AP is an application profile of DCAT (Data Catalog Vocabulary W3C Recommendation) to be used in European data portals. It is a universal metadata scheme based on RDF, ready to be further profiled for specific domain needs.
Used in
Documentation
Responsible organizations
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Maintainer: European Commission
Predicate namespaces
- dcatap
- http://data.europa.eu/r5r/
Identifiers
- Internal MSC ID
- msc:m124
Tools
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Viewer of DCAT-AP metadata
Known users
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European Commission publishes metadata standards through their SEMIC (Interoperable Europe) initiative