I think Date could use Bib-1 Date (Use=30) I believe we've all used Bib-1 Code--language to mean general Language and suggest that we can still use it here. (Use=54) Ralph -----Original Message----- From: Ray Denenberg [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2002 10:42 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: DC Index definitions For Contributor, Date, Resource Type, Format, Identifier, Source, Language, Relation, and Coverage, there are no appropriate bib-1 alternatives.