| Element |
Qualifier |
Scope Note |
| contributor |
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A person, organization, or service responsible for the content of the resource. Catch-all for unspecified contributors. |
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| contributor |
advisor |
Use primarily for thesis advisor. |
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| contributor¹ |
author |
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| contributor |
editor |
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| contributor |
illustrator |
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| contributor |
other |
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| coverage |
spatial |
Spatial characteristics of content. |
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| coverage |
temporal |
Temporal characteristics of content. |
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| creator |
|
Do not use; only for harvested metadata. |
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| date |
|
Use qualified form if possible. |
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| date¹ |
accessioned |
Date DSpace takes possession of item. |
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| date¹ |
available |
Date or date range item became available to the public. |
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| date |
copyright |
Date of copyright. |
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| date |
created |
Date of creation or manufacture of intellectual content if different from date.issued. |
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| date¹ |
issued |
Date of publication or distribution. |
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| date |
submitted |
Recommend for theses/dissertations. |
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| identifier |
|
Catch-all for unambiguous identifiers not defined by qualified form; use identifier.other for a known identifier common to a local collection instead of unqualified form. |
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| identifier¹ |
citation |
Human-readable, standard bibliographic citation of non-DSpace format of this item
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| identifier¹ |
govdoc |
A government document number
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| identifier¹ |
isbn |
International Standard Book Number
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| identifier¹ |
issn |
International Standard Serial Number
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| identifier |
sici |
Serial Item and Contribution Identifier
|
| identifier¹ |
ismn |
International Standard Music Number
|
| identifier¹ |
other |
A known identifier type common to a local collection. |
|
| identifier¹ |
uri |
Uniform Resource Identifier
|
| description¹ |
|
Catch-all for any description not defined by qualifiers. |
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| description¹ |
abstract |
Abstract or summary. |
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| description¹ |
provenance |
The history of custody of the item since its creation, including any changes successive custodians made to it. |
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| description¹ |
sponsorship |
Information about sponsoring agencies, individuals, or contractual arrangements for the item. |
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| description |
statementofresponsibility |
To preserve statement of responsibility from MARC records. |
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| description |
tableofcontents |
A table of contents for a given item. |
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| description |
uri |
Uniform Resource Identifier pointing to description of this item. |
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| format¹ |
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Catch-all for any format information not defined by qualifiers. |
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| format¹ |
extent |
Size or duration. |
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| format |
medium |
Physical medium. |
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| format¹ |
mimetype |
Registered MIME type identifiers. |
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| language |
|
Catch-all for non-ISO forms of the language of the item, accommodating harvested values. |
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| language¹ |
iso |
Current ISO standard for language of intellectual content, including country codes (e.g. "en_US"). |
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| publisher¹ |
|
Entity responsible for publication, distribution, or imprint. |
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| relation |
|
Catch-all for references to other related items. |
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| relation |
isformatof |
References additional physical form. |
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| relation |
ispartof |
References physically or logically containing item. |
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| relation¹ |
ispartofseries |
Series name and number within that series, if available. |
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| relation |
haspart |
References physically or logically contained item. |
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| relation |
isversionof |
References earlier version. |
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| relation |
hasversion |
References later version. |
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| relation |
isbasedon |
References source. |
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| relation |
isreferencedby |
Pointed to by referenced resource. |
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| relation |
requires |
Referenced resource is required to support function, delivery, or coherence of item. |
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| relation |
replaces |
References preceeding item. |
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| relation |
isreplacedby |
References succeeding item. |
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| relation |
uri |
References Uniform Resource Identifier for related item. |
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| rights |
|
Terms governing use and reproduction. |
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| rights |
uri |
References terms governing use and reproduction. |
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| source |
|
Do not use; only for harvested metadata. |
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| source |
uri |
Do not use; only for harvested metadata. |
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| subject¹ |
|
Uncontrolled index term. |
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| subject |
classification |
Catch-all for value from local classification system. Global classification systems will receive specific qualifier
|
| subject |
ddc |
Dewey Decimal Classification Number
|
| subject |
lcc |
Library of Congress Classification Number
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| subject |
lcsh |
Library of Congress Subject Headings
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| subject |
mesh |
MEdical Subject Headings
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| subject |
other |
Local controlled vocabulary; global vocabularies will receive specific qualifier. |
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| title¹ |
|
Title statement/title proper. |
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| title¹ |
alternative |
Varying (or substitute) form of title proper appearing in item, e.g. abbreviation or translation
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| type¹ |
|
Nature or genre of content. |
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