Administrative Metadata
Administrative metadata for the description
MODS - A MODS Resource
The resource which is the subject of this description.
MODS - Cartographic Information
Aggregates cartographic properties.
MODS - Note Typed
Aggregates a note with its type.
MODS - Part
An aggregator for part properties.
MODS - Role Relationship
Aggregates a name with its role.
MODS - Location
An aggregator for location properties.
Used when the identifier type is not from the controlled list. Bundles together an identifier and its type.
MODS - Identifier - Typed
MODS - Classification Group
For a classification whose scheme is not part of the controlled vocabulary. Bundles together a classification number and scheme.
An aggregator for copy properties.
MODS - Location - Copy
A subject of the resource which is a temporal expression, expressed in terms of a MADS Temporal.
Subject - Temporal
A subject of the resource composed of several component subjects.
Subject - Complex
A subject of the resource which is a hierarchy of geographic entities expressed in terms of a MADS Geographics.
Subject - Hierarchical Geographic
Binds a name to the role that the named entity played for the resource.
Role Relationship
A title which has been distinguished as a uniform title. (This corresponds to a MODS XML titleInfo with 'type=uniform' attribute.) There should be no more than one uniform title. Represented as a MADS Title, or, if there is a primary name, it is represented as a MADS NameTitle.
Title - Uniform
A title which has been distinguished as the principal title. (This corresponds to a MODS XML titleInfo with no type attribute.) There should be no more than one principal title. Represented as a MADS Title.
Title - Principal
Cartographics
A geographic entity expressed in cartographic terms.
Relates the described MODS resource to another MODS resource which is an original of the described resource.
Related item - Original
Place
Place of publication/origin. Used in connection with the origin of a resource, i.e., creation, publication, issuance, etc. Represented as a MADS Geographic.
Name - Principle
A name that has been distinguished as the principal name associated with the resource. There should be no more than one name principal name. (The rule for determining the principal name is as follows: If the role associated with the name is 'creator' AND if it is the only name whose role is 'creator' then it is the principal name. Thus if there are more than one name, or no name, whose role is 'creator', then there is no principal name.) If there is a principal name, and if there is a uniform title, then that name and title are to be combined into a nameTitle.
Related item - Referenced By
Relates the described MODS resource to another MODS resource which references the described resource.
Relates the described MODS resource to another, related MODS resource.
Related Item
Administrative Metadata
Administrative metadata for the MODS description, corresponds to recordInfo (MODS XML) which is, minimimally, a Class defined outside of the MADS/RDF namespace. The RecordInfo Class from the RecordInfo ontology is recommended.
Relates the described MODS resource to another MODS resource which is a different version of the described resource.
Related Item - Other Version
A subject of the resource which is a geographic entity, expressed in terms of a MADS Geographic.
Subject - Geographic
Location - Copy
Information about a specific tangible instance of a bibliographic resource or set which comprises one or more pieces via indication of sublocation and/or locator.
Related item - Constituent
Relates the described MODS resource to another MODS resource which is a constituent of the described resource.
A subject of the resource which is an occupation, expressed in terms of a MADS Occupation.
Subject - Occupation
Publisher
The name of the entity that published, printed, distributed, released, issued, or produced the resource.
Subject
An abstract property defined for which the various subject catergories (e.g. subjectGenre, subjectTitle) are subproperties.
Relates the described MODS resource to another MODS resource which is review of the described resource.
Related item - Review
role is an abstract property, for which all terms in the relator vocabulary of roles become subproperties. Thus for example 'relator:artist' refers to the role 'artist' within that vocabulary. (The prefix 'relator:' is used to denote the namespace for the "relator" vocabulary.
The property 'relator:artist' relates the resource to an artist associated with the resource, represented as a mads name.
Role (unbound)
A subject of the resource which is a title, expressed in terms of a MADS Title.
Subject - Title
Subject - Geographic Code
A subject of the resource which is a geographic entity, expressed as a geographic code and in terms of a MADS Geographic.
Note Group
Used for a note with a type (other than "statement of responsibility")
Relates the described MODS resource to another MODS resource which is a host of the described resource.
Related item - Host
A subject of the resource which is a name, expressed in terms of a MADS Name.
Subject - Name Subject
Classification Group
Used when classification scheme is not in controlled vocabulary. Bundles together the classification number with its scheme.
Information about a physical part of the resource, including the part number, its caption and title, and dimensions.
Part
A name - personal, corporate, conference, or family - associated with the resource. Represented in the MADS namespace.
Name
Related item - Suceeding
Relates the described resource to a another MODS resource which suceeded it.
Related item - Instantiation
Relates the described resource to a another MODS resource with different origination information.
Related item - Reference
Relates the described MODS resource to another MODS resource which the described resource references.
Role Relationship - Name
The name included in a roleRelationship. The roleRelationship binds an name and a role, where the name is a name associated with the resource and is specified elsewhere via the hasName property. This mechanism is used when the role is not part of a known vocabulary. Otherwise, the relationship is expressed by using the role vocabulary term as the property; for example, see relator:creator.
A title for the resource. Represented as a MADS Title.
Title
Related item - Other Format
Relates the described MODS resource to a similar MODS resource of a different format.
Genre
The genre (or one of several genres) of the resource. Represented in the MADS namespace.
A subject of the resource which is a topic, expressed in terms of a MADS Topic.
Subject - Topic
Relates the described resource to a another MODS resource which is a series of which the described resource is a part.
Related item - Series
Subject - Genre Subject
A subject of the resource which is a genre, expressed in terms of a MADS GenreForm.
Used when identifier type is not in controlled vocabulary. Bundles together the identifier with its type.
Identifier Group
The location (or one of several locations) at which the resource resides.
Location
Relates the described MODS resource to a MODS resource which preceded the described resource.
Related item - Preceding
A property of a part - a textual listing of the units within the part.
Part - List
Identifier Group - Value
The identifier value .
An integer that designates the sequence of parts
Part - Order
A note pertaining to a specific copy.
Location - Copy -- Note
Location - Copy - Enumeration And Chronology -- Supplement
One of three levels of enumerationAndChronology:'supplement'
The value of the end of a part. For example, if unit of the part has value 'page', this is the number of the last page.
Part - End
Physical Extent
a statement of the number and specific material of the units of the resource that express physical extent.
Location - Copy -- Form
The form of a particular copy may be indicated when the general description refers to multiple forms and there is different detailed holdings information associated with different forms.
The type of the resource part, e.g. volume, issue, page.
Part - Detail Type
Location - Copy - Enumeration And Chronology
A summary holdings statement for the copy. A string with information including volume or issue, date of publication or date of issue of a component of a multi-part resource, distinguishing it from other components of the same resource.
Record Origin
Describes the origin or provenance of the description.
Information about restrictions imposed on access to the resource.
Access Condition
Cartographics - Coordinates
Location - Shelf Locator
Shelfmark or other shelving designation
Textual information about the resource. This property is used when no type is specified. (In contrast to hasTypedNote, whose object is an aggregator that includes both the type and note.)
Note
Record Description Standard
Part of administrative metadata. The standard which designates the rules used for the content of the description.
Cartographics - Projection
The classification value
Classification Group - Value
Reformatting Quality
The reformatting quality; e.g. access, preservation, replacement.
The beginning unit of the part.
Part - Start
Location - Physical Location
The institution or repository that holds the resource, or where it is available.
Digital Origin
a designation of the source of a digital file important to its creation, use and management.
Part - Unit
the unit -- e.g. page, chapter -- applying to the start, end, and total values.
Cartographics - Scale
Record Content Source
The code or name of the organization that either created the original description or modified it.
Description of the contents of the resource.
Table of Contents
A string that designates the part number.
Part - Number
Statement of Responsibility
A note, when the note type is "statement of responsibility"
The identifier type.
Identifier Group - Type
Location - Copy -- Sublocation
Department, division, or section of an institution holding a copy of the resource.
Describes the issuance of the resource.
Issuance
NoteGroup - Value
A property of noteGroup - used when a type is supplied for the note. The text of the note.
A summary of the content of the resource.
Abstract
NoteGroup - Type
A property of NoteGroup - used when a type is supplied for the note. The type.
Record Identifier
The system control number assigned by the organization creating, using, or distributing the description.
Location - Copy - Enumeration And Chronology -- Index
One of three levels of enumerationAndChronology:'index'
Frequency
publication frequency
Edition
Version of the resource.
Location - URL
Location of the resource (a URL)
The total number of units within a part.
Part - Total
Role Relationship - Role
The role associated with a name, where the name and role are bound together in a roleRelationship.
Identifier - Value
Used in conjuction with identifierType, when the type is not from the controlled vocabulary.
The classification scheme
Classification Group - Scheme
The segment type of a part. (When parts are included, the resource is ususally a document, so the part type would be the segment type of the document.)
Part - Type
Part - Name
A string that designates the part name.
A property of a part - the level of numbering in the host/parent item.
Part - Level
Location - Copy -- Shelf Locator
Shelfmark or other shelving designation that indicates the location identifier for a copy.
The target audience of the resource. Examples: adolescent, adult, general, juvenile, preschool, specialized.
Target Audience
identifier is a property for which all terms in the "identifier" vocabulary become subproperties. Thus for example 'identifer:isbn' is a subproperty saying in effect "has this ISBN" where 'isbn' is a term within that vocabulary. (The prefix 'identifier:' is used to denote the namespace for the "identifier" vocabulary.
Identifier
Location - Copy - Enumeration And Chronology -- Basic
One of three levels of enumerationAndChronology: 'basic'
Physical Form
A particular physical presentation of the resource, including the physical form or medium of material for a resource. Example: oil paint
Location - Copy -- Electronic Locator
URI of the copy of the resource.
An Internet Media (MIME) type e.g. text/html.
Media Type
Date Captured - End
When there is both a start and end for the capture date this is the end date.
An abstract property for which date properties in general are subproperties.
Date
Date Captured
Date that the resource was digitized or a subsequent snapshot was taken.
Date when resource was modified.
Date Modified
Date Modified - End
When there is both a start and end for the modification date this is the end date.
Part Date
Date associated with a part.
When there is both a start and end for the capture date this is the start date.
Date Captured - Start
When there is both a start and end for the creation date this is the start date.
The resource's creation date.
Date Created
Date Created - Start
Date when resource was copyrighted.
Date of Copyright
Date of Copyright - Start
When the resource is valid over an interval with a start and end date, this is the end date. (When start and end date are given, it is an assertion that the information was valid over the course of this interval. It does not necessarily assert that is was not valid before the start or after the end of the interval.)
Date Valid - End
A date when resource was valid. (Not necessarily the first or last date, but this is an assertion that on that given date the information was valid.)
Date Valid
When the resource is valid over an interval with a start and end date, this is the start date. (When start and end date are given, it is an assertion that the information was valid over the course of this interval. It does not necessarily assert that is was not valid before the start or after the end of the interval.)
Date Valid - Start
Date of Copyright - End
When there is both a start and end for the modification date this is the start date.
Date Modified - Start
The language (or one of several languages) of the resource.
Language of Resource
Date Created - End
When there is both a start and end for the creation date this is the end date.
A designation applied to the resource that indicates the subject by applying a formal system of coding and organizing resources according to subject areas.
Classification