CLF for the Internet - Official Languages![,](/web/20061130192049im_/http://www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/cioscripts/images/line450x1.gif)
The mandatory elements that make up the metatag for any given Web page must correspond
to the page's official language.
Interpretation
In this standard the element of the metatag that makes up the content must be provided in the
language of the page in which it is embedded.
Metadata
Complete Metatag = <meta
name="Title" content="Important Notices">
Meta element name: "Title",
"Originator", "Language of
Resource", "Date" and "
Controlled Subject"
These names are represented in English only.
Meta element content = is name of the content within the Element Name
- The content of the name placed between quotation marks must reflect the language
of the page in which it is embedded.
See example of metadata for a page:
<meta name="title" content="enter the title in English
or French">
<meta name="originator" content="enter
the Originator in English or French">
<meta name="language_of_resource" content="enter
the language of resource" eng or fre">
<meta name="date_created" content="enter
the date created date">
<meta name="controlled_subject_terms" content="enter
the controlled subject terms" in English or French">
Metadata for an English content page:
<meta name="title" content="216 Web-safe Colours">
<meta name="originator" content="Government of Canada, Treasury Board
Secretariat, Chief Information Officer Branch, Information Policy">
<meta name="controlled_subject_terms" content="CIO, IP, CLF, Common,
Look, Feel, 216, colours, web-safe, websafe, safe">
<meta name="language_of_resource" content="eng">
<meta name="date_created" content="2001-07-04">
Metadata for a French content page:
<meta name="title" content="216 couleurs recommandées pour le Web>
<meta name="originator" content="Gouvernement du Canada, Secrétariat du
Conseil du Trésor, Direction du dirigeant principal de l'information, Politique de
l'information">
<meta name="controlled_subject_terms" content="DPI, PI, UPE,
Uniformité, présentation, exploitation, 216, couleur, recommandées, RGB, HEX">
<meta name="language_of_resource" content="fre">
<meta name="date_created" content="2001-07-04">
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