Can I suggest "ir" for the namespace.
On 1 July 2013 19:05, Mark H. Wood <mw...@iupui.edu> wrote:
> A recent pull request (https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/pull/244)
> wants to add new non-DC fields to DSpace's hacked DC namespace.
> Meanwhile there is intent to remove all nonstandard "dc" fields to
> some other namespace(s). Maybe this is the time to create a new
> internal-use namespace, so that we don't make extra work for ourselves
> later.
>
> We don't have to move any existing DSpace-specific fields into it yet,
> but it would be there when ready and its existence should encourage
> such movement. Nor do we have to do any of the other stuff, such as
> defining immutable namespaces, yet. We just need a place to put
> DSpace-specific metadata. For a minimal implementation, we only need
> an internal name ("di"?) and a unique URI to identify it externally.
>
> While we are at it, should we also define a "local" namespace that
> people can use for site-specific fields? I think this ought to be
> separate so that it's easy to keep out of exports, PMH, etc. fields
> that have no known meaning outside the owning institution.
>
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