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Government of Canada Controlled Vocabulary Registry

As prescribed in Treasury Board's Standard on Metadata (www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=18909&section=text), Library and Archives Canada is responsible for the registration of controlled vocabularies used in the Government of Canada for Web resource discovery.

For more information about implementing a controlled vocabulary on a Government of Canada website, consult our Frequently Asked Questions.

Registering a Controlled Vocabulary

• How to Register a Controlled Vocabulary
• Controlled Vocabulary Registration Form

Controlled Vocabulary Registry

• Canadian Government-maintained Controlled Vocabularies
  • dc.audience Vocabularies
  • dc.coverage Vocabularies
  • dc.format Vocabularies
  • dc.subject Vocabularies
  • dc.type Vocabularies
• Externally-maintained Controlled Vocabularies