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    DC metadata fields Language settings

    • Product: Rosetta

     

    As of Rosetta 5.5, the language settings of DC metadata fields were changed to use a shorter encoding according to W3C recommendation.

    Customers whose original installation was prior to Rosetta version 5.5, will need to adjust the changes in their local configuration file.

    Question

    How to change Dublin-Core configuration file according to the updated encoding? 

    Answer

    1. Go to Administration > General > Configuration Files 
    2. Filter by File Group: Metadata Editing Configuration, Sub-Group: Web Editor
    3. Edit file: webeditor_dublincore_configuration.xml 
    4. Replace the values for xml:lang qualifiers

    From:

     <qualifier>
            <code>xml:lang</code>
            <desc>Language</desc>
            <format>LIST</format>
            <values>
              <value>English</value>
              <value>Hebrew</value>
              <value>French</value>
            </values>
          </qualifier>  

     To:

    <qualifier>
            <code>xml:lang</code>
            <desc>Language</desc>
            <format>LIST</format>
            <values>
              <value>en</value>
              <value>he</value>
              <value>fr</value>
            </values>
          </qualifier>
    

    Additional Information

    Guidelines for implementing Dublin Core in XML

    Language tags 

     


    • Article last edited: 26-Mar-2018
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