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Metadata Schema

Storage Element

Definition

Schema Element

Element Qualifier

Value Qualifier

Record ID An unambiguous reference to the resource within the PADI System DC.Identifier   PADI
URL A uniform resource identifier for the resource if available in electronic form DC.Identifier   URI
Index Level The level to which the resource should be indexed by the PADI search engine PADIIndexLevel    
ISSN An international Standard Serial Number assigned to the resource, if any DC.Identifier   ISSN
ISBN An international Standard Book Number assigned to the resource, if any DC.Identifier   ISBN
DOI A Digital Object Identifier assigned to the resource, if any DC.Identifier   DOI
Title The name given to the resource DC.Title    
Description An account of the content of the resource DC.Description    
Subject The topic of the content of the resource, expressed as values from the PADI Thesaurus DC.Subject. PADI
Keyword The topic of the content of the resource, expressed as uncontrolled key words or key phrases DC.Subject    
Publisher The entity responsible for making the resource available DC.Publisher    
Publisher Contact Information on how to contact the publisher DC.Publisher DCMIAgentDetail  
Creator The entity primarily responsible for making the content of the resource DC.Creator    
Creator Contact Information on how to contact the creator DC.Creator DCMIAgentDetail  
Date Created The creation date of the resource DC.Date Created ISO8601[W3CDTF]
Date Last Updated The date the resource was last modified DC.Date Modified ISO8601[W3CDTF]
Start Date For a resource that is the announcement of an event, the start date of the event DC.Date Valid [CMIPeriod] ISO8601[W3CDTF]
End Date For a resource that is the announcement of an event, the end date of the event DC.Date Valid [DCMIPeriod] ISO8601[W3CDTF]
DC Type The nature of the content of the resource (for example text or event) DC.Type   DCT1
PADI Type The genre of the content of the resource (for example, article, bibliography) DC.Type   PADI
File Format The digital manifestation of the resource DC.Format   IMT
Language The language of the intellectual content of the resource DC.Language   RFC1766

Region

The region covered by the content of the resource (North America, Europe, Australia) DC. Coverage Spatial PADI
Country The country covered by the content of the resource

DC. Coverage

Spatial

LCSH

Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource DC.Rights   URI
Is Review Of For a resource that is a review, a reference to the reviewed resource DC.Relation References URI / Unqualified
Is Paper Of For a resource that is a paper associated with an event, a reference to the event DC.Relation References URI/ Unqualified
Is Part Of For a resource that is part of another resource, a reference to the resource of which it is a part DC.Relation IsPartOf URI/ Unqualified
Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the content of the resource DC.Contributor    
Regularly Updated A flag identifying resources that are regularly updated without having to maintain Date Last Updated PADI.RegularlyUpdated Boolean (Y/N)
Ongoing Interest A flag identifying events of ongoing interest after the event has been held PADI.OngoingInterest   Boolean (Y/N)
Place For a resource that is the announcement of an event, the location of the event PADI.Place    
Availability Information about how the resource can be obtained or contact information PADI.Availability    
Reassess On A date assigned for reassessment of the suitability of the resource for inclusion in PADI PADI.Reassessed    
Record Status A status assigned to the resource for administrative purposes (accepted; on hold; rejected; under review) PADI.RecordStatus  

PADI

Date Status Assigned The date the status was assigned PADI.DateStatusAssigned   ISO8601
Reason for Status The reason for assigning the status PADI.ReasonForStatus    
Review Category A category assigned to a record with "on hold" or "review" status that defines the type of review required PADI.ReviewCategory   PADI [5]
Record Creator The entity responsible for creating the record

ADMIN.Name; ADMIN.Activity

   
Date Record Created The date the record was created ADMIN.Date Created ISO8601[W3CDTF]
Record Updater The entity responsible for last updating the record ADMIN.Name; ADMIN.Activity    
Date Record Last Updated The date the record was last updated ADMIN.Date Modified ISO8601[W3CDTF]
Comments Comments relatiing to the resource description PADIRecordComments    

Additional safekeeping elements

Safekeeping Status A record of the safekeeping status of the resource PADI.SafekeepingStatus   PADI {not safekept; under negotiation; initial letter sent; response received; follow-up letter sent)
Date Status Assigned The date the status was assigned PADI.date   ISO8601[W3CDTF]
Comments Notes relating to the safekeeping status PADI.SafekeepingComments    
Safekeeper If safekeeping status is "Safekept" the agency responsible for the archived copy. PADI.Safekeeper    
Safekept Version For a resource that is safekept, a reference to the safekept version DC.Relation HasVersion PADI

PADI Types

Article
Bibliography
Book
Case study
Conference
Discussion list
Event
Glossary
Journal
Online Tutorial
Organisation
Policy/strategy/guideline
Project
Web site
External (suppressed from displays)
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