Publication metadata elements

These elements provide standard information about the topic as a publication.

Some content providers might choose to provide such information only in the map or the initial topic for a deliverable.

author
The person or organization who created the content. This element is equivalent to the Dublin Core Creator.
publisher
The organization who provides and distributes the content. This element is equivalent to the Dublin Core Publisher.
copyright
The legal ownership for the content. This element is equivalent to the Dublin Core Rights.

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