A structured set of metadata attributes for describing catalogues and indices using the Collections DCAP.
Attribute Label |
Property URI |
Definition |
Type |
dc:type |
The
nature or genre of the resource, i.e. dcmitype:Collection |
Collection
Identifier |
dc:identifier |
A URI for
the collection |
Title |
dc:title |
The name of the collection. |
Alternative
Title |
dcterms:alternative |
Any form of name used as a substitute or alternative to
the formal name of the collection |
Description |
dcterms:abstract |
A summary description of the catalogue or index. |
Catalogue
or Index Type |
dc:type |
The type of the catalogue or index. |
Size |
dcterms:extent |
The size of the catalogue or index. |
Language |
dc:language |
A language of the items in the catalogue or index. |
Item Type |
cld:itemType |
The nature or genre of one or more items within the
catalogue or index. |
Item
Format |
cld:itemFormat |
A media type, physical or digital, of one or more items
within the catalogue or index. |
Rights |
dc:rights |
A statement of any rights held in/over the catalogue or
index. |
Access
Rights |
dcterms:accessRights |
A statement of any access restrictions placed on the
catalogue or index, including allowed users, charges, etc. |
Accrual
Method |
dcterms:accrualMethod |
A method by which items are added to the catalogue or
index. |
Accrual
Periodicity |
dcterms:accrualPeriodicity |
A frequency with which items are added to the catalogue or
index. |
Accrual
Policy |
dcterms:accrualPolicy |
A policy governing the addition of items to the catalogue
or index. |
Custodial
History |
dcterms:provenance |
A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the
catalogue or index that are significant for its
authenticity, integrity and interpretation. |
Audience |
dcterms:audience |
A class of entity for whom the catalogue or index is
intended or useful. |
Dates
Collection Accumulated |
dcterms:created |
A range of dates over which the catalogue or index was
accumulated. |
Dates
Items Created |
cld:dateItemsCreated |
A range of dates over which the individual items within
the catalogue or index were created. |