The properties for the Aggregation resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
edm:dataProvider |
Aggregated Source Repository |
Required
Non repeatable
|
A Europeana Data Model Property; The name or identifier of the organization who contributes data indirectly to an aggregation service (e.g. Europeana). Value is CONTENTdm or DSpace or AtoM or Dataverse. | |
edm:aggregatedCHO |
Digital Resource Original Record |
Required
Non repeatable
|
A Europeana Data Model Property; This property associates an ORE aggregation with the cultural heritage object(s) (CHO) it is about. | |
edm:hasView |
Has View |
Required
Non repeatable
|
A Europeana Data Model Property; This property relates a ORE aggregation about a CHO with a web resource providing a view of that CHO. Examples of view are: a thumbnail, a textual abstract and a table of contents. | |
edm:isShownAt |
Is Shown At |
Required
Non repeatable
|
Unambiguous URL reference to digital object in its full information context. Value is CONTENTdm or DSpace or AtoM or Dataverse. | |
edm:provider |
Provider |
Required
Non repeatable
|
A Europeana Data Model Property; The name or identifier of the organization who delivers data directly to an aggregation service (e.g. Europeana) | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Annotationcontainer resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
oc:annotationContainer |
Annotations |
Optional
Repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components. This property represents a container for annotations that may exists upon an item. Obligation is 0 - n, and does not include the Full Text, which is represented in oc:annotation. | |
oc:annotation |
Full Text |
Required
Non repeatable
|
The full text associated with an item. Shown even if empty, to differentiate an empty full text field from a missing full text field. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Annotation resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
oa:hasBody |
Body |
Optional
Repeatable
|
Reference to the Textual Body subclass or other resource (image, semantic concept) containing the body of the annotation. | |
dcterms:created |
Annotation Date |
Required
Non repeatable
|
Date of creation of the annotation. For full text, value is dcterms:created. | |
oa:hasTarget |
Resource Annotated |
Required
Non repeatable
|
For full text, value is oc:id. | |
oa:motivatedBy |
Motivation |
Required
Non repeatable
|
For full text, value is oa:describing. | |
dcterms:creator |
Annotator |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
Information relating to the creator of the annotation. | |
dc:relation |
Source of Annotation |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
A representation of the annotation (e.g. as a web page) from the provider. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Aqres resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
fi:waterAreaOverview |
Locality |
Optional
Repeatable
|
Fisheries Metadata Element Set (FiMES); "Description of the water area in which the aquatic resource is located, including environmental characteristics, jurisdictional limits, ..." (FIGIS-FIRMS 2002 workshop). Water Area Overview might contain a reference list of areas in which a species or aquatic resource is found or employed. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Artifactdescription resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
oc:reference |
Reference |
Optional
Repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Records the reference numbers from various indices.; Records the reference numbers from various indices. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Collection resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
dcterms:description |
Collection Description |
Required
Non repeatable
|
Free-text account of aggregation, for example an abstract or content scope note. Provided via OC admin tool. | |
dcterms:title |
Collection Title |
Required
Non repeatable
|
Name of the collection or aggregation. Provided via OC admin tool. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Habitatbio resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
skos:note |
Notes |
Required
Repeatable
|
Simple Knowledge Organisation System; Notes are used to provide information relating to SKOS concepts. There is no restriction on the nature of this information, e.g., it could be plain text, hypertext, or an image; it could be a definition, information about the scope of a concept, editorial information, or any other type of information. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Datadescription resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
dcterms:identifier |
Catalogue Number |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context.; Recommended best practice is to identify the resource by means of a string conforming to a formal identification system. | |
dcterms:subject |
Category |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; The topic of the resource; In the case of fisheries field notes, indicates the scientific name of the specimens collected. | |
dcterms:creator |
Collected By |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Elements Property; An entity primarily responsible for making the resource.; Examples of a Creator include a person, an organization, or a service. Typically, the name of a Creator should be used to indicate the entity. | |
oc:collectorNumber |
Collector Number |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Indicates the number assigned to the collector of the specimens. | |
oc:map |
Map |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Indicates the map showing where the specimens were collected. | |
dcterms:temporal |
Time Period |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; Temporal characteristics of the resource. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Datetimevalue resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
vivo:dateIssued |
Graduation Date |
Required
Non repeatable
|
VIVO-ISF Ontology V1.6 Property; Date Optional Time Value, DateTime+Timezone Preferred. Date when the thesis degree was issued. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Depthbehav resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
fi:bathymetry |
Depth of Water |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
Fisheries Metadata Element Set (FiMES); Bathymetry is numeric depth information about the ranges in which an aquatic species is found. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Digitalpreservation resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
oc:identifierAIP |
AIP UUID |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Refers to the Archival Information Package identifier generated by Archivematica. This serves as a link between CONTENTdm and Archivematica. | |
oc:identifierFile |
File UUID |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Refers to the individual files within an AIP and generated by Archivematica. This serves as a link between CONTENTdm and Archivematica. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Educationalprocess resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
vivo:departmentOrSchool |
Affiliation |
Required
Repeatable
|
VIVO-ISF Ontology V1.6 Property; The department or school name within institution; Not intended to be an institution name. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Fieldnotesdescription resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
oc:watershed |
Watershed |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Indicates the name of the watershed where the specimens were collected. | |
oc:current |
Current |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Describes the current where the specimens were collected. | |
oc:captureMethod |
Method of Capture |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Describes the method used to capture the specimens. | |
oc:originalPreserved |
Original Preserved |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Indicates whether or not the original specimens were preserved. | |
oc:shore |
Shore |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Describes the features of the shore where the specimens were collected. | |
oc:streamWidth |
Stream Width |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Indicates the width of the stream where the specimens were collected. | |
oc:tide |
Tide |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Describes the state of the tide where the specimens were collected. | |
oc:time |
Time |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Describes the time or time range in which the data on field notes was collected. | |
oc:vegetation |
Vegetation |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Describes the vegetation where the specimens where collected. | |
oc:water |
Water |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Describes the quality of the water where the specimens where collected. | |
oc:cover |
Cover |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Describes the cover where the specimens were collected. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Fishingground resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
fi:bottomType |
Bottom |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
Fisheries Metadata Element Set (FiMES); "Marine habitat: type of bottom substratum in which the fishery resource is distributed." (FIRMS Inventory Guidelines 2011). | |
fi:depthZone |
Depth of Capture |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
Fisheries Metadata Element Set (FiMES); "Marine habitat/Fishing ground: Bathymetric depth range in which a fishery resource is distributed or in which a fishery is conducted" (FIRMS Inventory Guidelines 2011). | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Geographicdescription resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
dcterms:coverage |
Country |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant.; Spatial topic and spatial applicability may be a named place or a location specified by its geographic coordinates. Temporal topic may be a named period, date, or date range. A jurisdiction may be a named administrative entity or a geographic place to which the resource applies. Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the Thesaurus of Geographic Names [TGN]. Where appropriate, named places or time periods can be used in preference to numeric identifiers such as sets of coordinates or date ranges. | |
dcterms:spatial |
Province/State |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; Spatial characteristics of the resource. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Habitatbio resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
fi:horizontalDist |
Distance Offshore |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
Fisheries Metadata Element Set (FiMES); /"Marine habitat: inshore to offshore range in which the fishery resource is distributed (e.g. littoral, neritic, oceanic ...)./" (FIRMS Inventory Guidelines 2011) | |
fi:waterCondition |
Temperature |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
Fisheries Metadata Element Set (FiMES); WaterCondition is information on species affinity related to water conditions or characteristics , e.g. oxygen , temperature etc. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Mediadescription resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
dcterms:contributor |
Credits |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource.; Examples of a Contributor include a person, an organization, or a service. | |
oc:descriptionEpisode |
Episode |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Indicates the year, season and episode information for a video resource. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Place resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
wgs84_pos:lat |
Latitude |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
Basic Geo (WGS84 Lat/Long) Property; Latitude (φ) - Specified in Decimal Degrees | |
wgs84_pos:long |
Longitude |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
Basic Geo (WGS84 Lat/Long) Property; Longitude (λ) - Specified in Decimal Degrees | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Publicationdescription resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
oc:identifierURI |
URI |
Required
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Indicates the handle for item record. | |
dcterms:tableOfContents |
Contents |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; A list of subunits of the resource. | |
oc:rightsCopyright |
Copyright Holder |
Optional
Repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Refers to the publisher or author who holds the copyright. | |
oc:edition |
Edition |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Identifies the book edition to which a resource belongs. | |
oc:hasGrantFunder |
Grant Funding Agency |
Optional
Repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Identifies the agency responsible for issuing a grant to one or more of the creators of the resource. | |
oc:peerReviewStatus |
Peer Review Status |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Identifies whether or not the resource is peer-reviewed. Applies to published resources only. | |
dcterms:subject |
Person or Corporation |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; The topic of the resource.; Typically, the subject will be represented using keywords, key phrases, or classification codes. Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary. | |
oc:publisherDOI |
Publisher DOI |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; If the item was issued a DOI by it's Publisher, that DOI is displayed here | |
oc:rightsURI |
Rights URI |
Required
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Indicates the Creative Commons license url. | |
oc:scholarLevel |
Scholarly Level |
Required
Repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Identifies the scholarly level of the author(s)/creator(s). | |
dcterms:isPartOf |
Series |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. | |
oc:identifierCitation |
Citation |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Indicates a bibliographic reference for the resource if it has been previously published. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Sourceresource resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
dcterms:type |
Type |
Required
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; The nature or genre of the resource.; Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the DCMI Type Vocabulary [DCMITYPE]. To describe the file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource, use the Format element. | |
dcterms:isReferencedBy |
Catalogue Record |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. | |
dcterms:isPartOf |
Collection |
Required
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. | |
dcterms:contributor |
Contributor |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource.; Examples of a Contributor include a person, an organization, or a service. | |
dcterms:creator |
Creator |
Required
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; An entity primarily responsible for making the resource.; Examples of a Contributor include a person, an organization, or a service. | |
dc:date |
Date |
Required
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Elements Property; A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource.; Date may be used to express temporal information at any level of granularity. Recommended best practice is to use an encoding scheme, such as the W3CDTF profile of ISO 8601 [W3CDTF]. | |
dcterms:created |
Date Created |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; Date of creation of the resource. | |
dcterms:issued |
Date Issued |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource. | |
dcterms:description |
Description |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; An account of the resource.; Description may include but is not limited to: an abstract, a table of contents, a graphical representation, or a free-text account of the resource. | |
dcterms:extent |
Extent |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; The size or duration of the resource. | |
edm:hasType |
Genre |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Europeana Data Model Property; This property relates a resource with the concepts it belongs to in a suitable type system such as MIME or any thesaurus that captures categories of objects in a given field. It does NOT capture aboutness. | |
dcterms:spatial |
Geographic Location |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; Spatial characteristics of the resource. | |
dcterms:identifier |
Identifier |
Required
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context.; Recommended best practice is to identify the resource by means of a string conforming to a formal identification system. Mapped to: Access Identifier, Digital Identifier, UBC Call Number. | |
dcterms:language |
Language |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; A language of the resource.; Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as RFC 4646 [RFC4646]. | |
dcterms:relation |
Project Website |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; A related resource.; Recommended best practice is to identify the related resource by means of a string conforming to a formal identification system. | |
dcterms:publisher |
Publisher |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; An entity responsible for making the resource available.; Examples of a Publisher include a person, an organization, or a service. | |
edm:currentLocation |
RBSC Location |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
A Europeana Data Model Property; The geographic location and/or name of the repository, building, site, or other entity whose boundaries presently include the resource. Used to indicate a resource’s location in Rare Books and Special Collections. | |
dcterms:date |
Sort Date |
Required
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Elements Property; A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource.; Date may be used to express temporal information at any level of granularity. Recommended best practice is to use an encoding scheme, such as the W3CDTF profile of ISO 8601 [W3CDTF]. | |
dcterms:source |
Source |
Required
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; A related resource from which the described resource is derived.; The described resource may be derived from the related resource in whole or in part. Recommended best practice is to identify the related resource by means of a string conforming to a formal identification system. | |
dcterms:subject |
Subject |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; The topic of the resource.; Typically, the subject will be represented using keywords, key phrases, or classification codes. Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary. | |
dcterms:title |
Title |
Required
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; The name given to the resource. | |
edm:isDerivativeOf |
Translation |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Europeana Data Model Property; This property captures a narrower notion of derivation than edm:isSimilarTo, in the sense that it relates a resource to another one, obtained by reworking, reducing, expanding, parts or the whole contents of the former, and possibly adding some minor parts. Versions have an even narrower meaning, in that it requires common identity between the related resources. Translations, summaries, abstractions etc. do not qualify as versions, but do qualify as derivatives | |
dcterms:alternative |
Alternate Title |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; An alternative name for the resource.; Note - the distinction between titles and alternative titles is resource-specific. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Textualbody resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
dc:format |
Format |
Required
Non repeatable
|
Annotation format. Value is rdf:text. | |
dc:language |
Language |
Optional
Repeatable
|
Language(s) of content. Value is dcterms:language. | |
rdf:value |
Text |
Required
Non repeatable
|
Text of the annotation. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Thesisdescription resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
oc:degreeCampus |
Campus |
Required
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Identifies the name of the campus from which the graduate completed their degree. | |
oc:degreeGrantor |
Degree Grantor |
Required
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Indicates the institution where thesis was granted. | |
oc:degreeDiscipline |
Program |
Required
Non repeatable
|
UBC Open Collections Metadata Components; Local Field; Indicates the program for which the degree was granted. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Thesis resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
bibo:degree |
Degree |
Required
Non repeatable
|
A Bibliographic Ontology Property; The thesis degree. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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The properties for the Webresource resources are as follows:
| Property name | Description | Example of the property value(s) | Required? Repeatable? |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
dcterms:issued |
Date Available |
Optional
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the web resource. | |
dc:format |
File Format |
Optional
Repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Elements Property; The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource.; Examples of dimensions include size and duration. Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the list of Internet Media Types [MIME]. | |
edm:isShownAt |
Is Shown At |
Required
Non repeatable
|
A Europeana Data Model Property; An unambiguous URL reference to the digital object on the provider’s website in its full information context. | |
dcterms:license |
License |
Required
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; A legal document giving official permission to do something with the resource. | |
dcterms:rights |
Rights |
Required
Non repeatable
|
A Dublin Core Terms Property; Information about rights held in and over the resource.; Typically, rights information includes a statement about various property rights associated with the resource, including intellectual property rights. | |
The namespace URIs used in the table are as follows:
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