Design and Realization of Dunhuang Literature Metadata Standard

Considering the characteristics of Dunhuang literature and the special requirement of specialists in Dunhuangology fields, the entities, images in Dunhuang literature and interrelated content were analyzed and the literature metadata standard for Dunhuangology was proposed referring to the universal metadata standards such as DC,CDWA. This standard could play an important role in digital collecting, saving and searching on network in digital library.