Yale Element Set
The Yale Element Set (YES) and guidelines support management and use of digital collections at Yale University. The element set is based on Dublin Core but is extended and varied for application at Yale. The usage guidelines are modeled on the Western States Dublin Core Best Practices and other published metadata content standards.
Documentation
- YES Guidelines, July 2005 (MS Word)
Tools
- XML Schema (available soon)
- Stylesheets (available soon)
YES Implementers
- Arts Library Visual Resources Collection
- Classics Department Digital Collection
- Hellenic Studies Byzantine Collection
- The World War I Experience
Please let us know if you are using YES in a project.