---
id: "dc_date"
kind: "datatype"
status: "stable"
is_pii: false
categories: ["dublincore"]
langs: ["common"]
quality: 53
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/dc_date"
---

# Date (Dublin Core) (`dc_date`)

Dublin Core element 'date': a point or period of time in the life of the resource, such as its creation or publication; usually written in ISO 8601 form.

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Dublin Core (dublincore)
- Countries: global
- Languages: Common to most languages (common)

## Examples

- `2026-11-04` — ISO 8601 date

## Metacrafter rules

1 rules: 1 match the field name, 0 match values.

- `dcdatefield` (field, `common/dublincore.yaml`)

## Supported by tools

- `metacrafter`

## Sources

- dublincore: <http://purl.org/dc/terms/date>

## Quality

Score 53/100. Missing: regexp, second example, negative example, mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), translation.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/dc_date.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/any/dublincore/dc_date.yaml>