This page provides a list of metadata properties specific to newspaper objects. Descriptive, technical, administrative, etc.
(Holding off on annotating fields as searchable, facetable, repeatable, etc. for now.)
MODS metadata modeling?
Title
(A newspaper title, e.g. "The Bloom Picayune.")
| Field | RDF Namespace:Predicate | Type | URI | Controlled? | Required | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newspaper Title | dcterms:title | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/title | no | yes | |
| Alternative Newspaper Title | dcterms:alternative | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/alternative | no | no | |
| Type | dcterms:type | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/type | no | yes | |
| Date Coverage | dcterms:temporal | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/temporal | no | yes | Date range |
| Spatial | dcterms:spatial | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/spatial | no | no | Spatial: State/County/City |
| Publisher | dcterms:publisher | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/publisher | no | yes | |
| Frequency | ||||||
| ISSN | dcterms:identifier | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier | no | no | |
| LCCN | dcterms:identifier | descriptive | strongly recommended | http://www.loc.gov/marc/lccn_structure.html can contain multiple LCCN #s | ||
| OCLC | dcterms:identifier | descriptive | ||||
| Language | dcterms:language(ISO 639-2) | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ISO639-2 | yes | yes | ISO 639-2 |
| *Rights | dcterms:rightsstatement | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/RightsStatement | no | yes | http://rightsstatements.org/en/ |
| Identifier (ARK) | dcterms:identifier | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier | no | Name | |
| *Identifier (internal) | dcterms:identifier | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier | no | yes | If ARKing is unavailable |
Container
(Microfilm reel, bound volume, etc.)
| Field | RDF Namespace:Predicate | Type | URI | Controlled? | Required? | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Container Title | dcterms:title | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/title | no | ||
| Publisher | dcterms:publisher | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/publisher | no | ||
| *PhysicalMedium | dcterms:physicalmedium | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/PhysicalMedium | no | ||
| *Format | dcterms:format | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/format | yes | ||
| Date Coverage | dcterms:coverage | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/coverage | no | Date range | |
| Identifier | dcterms:identifier | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier | no | physical object identifier i.e. barcode | |
| Identifier (ARK) | dcterms:identifier | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier | no | Name/Container | |
| *Identifier (internal) | dcterms:identifier | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier | no | If ARKing is unavailable |
Issue
(An individual issue of a title.)
| Field | RDF Namespace:Predicate | Type | URI | Controlled? | Required? | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issue Title | dcterms:title | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/title | no | ||
| Type | dcterms:type | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/type | no | ||
| Publisher | dcterms:publisher | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/publisher | no | ||
| Date | dcterms:date (ISO 8601) | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/date | no | ||
| Volume | ||||||
| Issue | ||||||
| Edition | ||||||
| Rights | dcterms:rightsstatement | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/RightsStatement | no | ||
| Identifier (ARK) | dcterms:identifier | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier | no | Name/Issue | |
| *Identifier (internal) | dcterms:identifier | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier | no | ARKing is unavailable |
Page
(An individual page of an issue.)
| Field | RDF Namespace:Predicate | Type | URI | Controlled? | Required? | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Title | dcterms:title | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/title | no | ||
| Type | dcterms:type | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/type | no | ||
| *Publisher | dcterms:publisher | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/publisher | no | ||
| *Date | dcterms:date (ISO 8601) | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/date | no | ||
| *Rights | dcterms:rightsstatement | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/RightsStatement | no | ||
| OCR Text | dcterms:description | descriptive | ||||
| Identifier (ARK) | dcterms:identifier | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier | no | Name/Issue/Page | |
| *Identifier (internal) | dcterms:identifier | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier | no | ARKing is unavailable | |
| file | technical | |||||
| thumb_nail | technical | |||||
| created | technical | |||||
| version | technical |
Article
(An individual intellectual object that appears within an issue.)
| Field | RDF Namespace:Predicate | Type | URI | Controlled? | Required? | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article Title | dcterms:title | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/title | no | ||
| *Publisher | dcterms:publisher | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/publisher | no | ||
| *Date | dcterms:date (ISO 8601) | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/date | no | ||
| Type | dcterms:type | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/type | no | (Article,Advertisement, Obituary. etc) Suggestions? Use examples? | |
| Description | dcterms:description | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/description | no | ||
| Subject | dcterms:subject | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/subject | no | ||
| Author | dcterms:creator | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/creator | no | ||
| Photographer | dcterms:contributor | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/contributor | no | ||
| Rights | dcterms:rightsstatement | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/RightsStatement | no | ||
| OCR Text | dcterms:description | descriptive | ttp://purl.org/dc/terms/description | |||
| Identifier (ARK) | dcterms:identifier | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier | no | Name/Issue/Page/Article (Name/Qualifier) | |
| *Identifier (internal) | dcterms:identifier | descriptive | http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier | no | ARKing is unavailable | |
| file | technical | |||||
| thumb_nail | technical | |||||
| created | technical | |||||
| version | technical |
*Denotes a field that will be evaluated.