# Common Properties Schema Overview

The elements in these schemas are shared by Microsoft Office Word 2003 and Microsoft Office Excel 2003.

Namespace | urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office
Description | Shared office schema. Document properties collection (author, createdate, etc.) and document statistics (word count, etc.).
Prefix | o
Friendly Name | Common Properties

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