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Named for Dublin, Ohio in case you were wondering. No need for comments about the deterioration of O'Connell St.
by anotherhue 2y ago
Named for Dublin, Ohio in case you were wondering.
No need for comments about the deterioration of O'Connell St.
- defrost 2y agoI was hoping it was a genre to rival the Limerick Grind of the Rubber Bandits.
- deepfriedbits 2y agoAssume it's connected to OCLC, the Ohio Library College Center, in Dublin?
- dredmorbius 2y agoYes: OCLC’s research staff were instrumental in the development of the initiative, starting with a hallway conversation at the 2nd International World Wide Web Conference in late 1994. OCLC researchers Stuart Weibel and Eric Miller, OCLC Office of Research Director Terry Noreault, Joseph Hardin of the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), and the late Yuri Rubinsky of SoftQuad, were remarking about the difficulty of finding resources on the Web. Their discussion provided the impetus for development of the Dublin Core Metadata Element Set, now known simply as “Dublin Core,” now an international metadata standard. <https://www.oclc.org/research/activities/dublincore.html https://www.oclc.org/research/activities/dublincore.html>