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Descriptive: Alternate Title | Contributor | Creator | Date | Description | Extent | Format | Genre | Language | Place | Publisher | Series Title | Subject | Time Period | Title | Type

Administrative: Access Rights | ArchivesSpace URI | Collection | Digital Object ARK | Donor | Identifier | Note | Preservation Location | Related Item | Rights | Rights Holder

Descriptive Metadata

Alternate Title
Label Alternate Title
Element dcterms.alternative
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#alternative
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/alternative
Definition An alternative name for the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Optional
Repeatable True
Range String

Contributor
Label Contributor
Element dcterms.contributor
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#contributor
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/contributor
Definition An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Optional
Repeatable True
Range Agent

Creator
Label Creator
Element dcterms.creator
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#creator
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/creator
Definition An entity primarily responsible for making the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Recommended
Repeatable True
Range Agent

Date
Label Date
Element dc.date
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#date
Same As http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/date
Definition A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Strongly Recommended
Repeatable True
Range EDTF Date

Description
Label Description
Element dcterms.description
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#description
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/description
Definition An account of the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Optional
Repeatable False
Range String

Extent
Label Extent
Element dcterms.extent
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#extent
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/extent
Definition The size or duration of the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Optional
Repeatable True
Range String

Format
Label Format
Element dc.format
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#format
Same As http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/format
Definition The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Recommended
Repeatable True
Range String

Genre
Label Genre
Element edm.hasType
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#hasType
Same As http://www.europeana.eu/schemas/edm/hasType
Definition The identifier of a concept, or a word or phrase from a controlled vocabulary (thesaurus etc) giving the type of the CHO.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Optional
Repeatable True
Range AAT Genre Term
  • admission tickets
  • advertisements
  • agendas (administrative records)
  • annual reports
  • application forms
  • architectural documents
  • architectural drawings (visual works)
  • architectural models
  • art (fine art)
  • articles
  • audiocassettes
  • badges
  • black-and-white negatives
  • black-and-white photographs
  • booklets
  • books
  • broadsides (notices)
  • brochures
  • business cards
  • business records
  • cards (information artifacts)
  • caricatures
  • cartoons (humorous images)
  • catalogs (documents)
  • certificates
  • clippings (information artifacts)
  • color negatives
  • color photographs
  • color slides
  • comics (documents)
  • copper engravings (visual works)
  • copy prints
  • correspondence
  • diaries
  • digital images
  • document (object genre)
  • documents (object genre)
  • drawings (visual works)
  • engravings (prints)
  • envelopes
  • essays
  • financial records
  • financial statements
  • fliers (printed matter)
  • folders (containers)
  • government records
  • home movies
  • illuminated manuscripts
  • illustrations (layout features)
  • inscriptions
  • instructions (document genre)
  • interviews
  • invitations
  • journals (periodicals)
  • leaflets (printed works)
  • lectures
  • ledgers (account books)
  • legal documents
  • letters (correspondence)
  • letters of recommendation
  • lists (document genres)
  • manuscripts (documents)
  • maps (documents)
  • memorabilia
  • memorandums
  • menus
  • military records
  • motion pictures (visual works)
  • napkins (culinary textile)
  • newsletters
  • newspapers
  • notebooks
  • notes
  • obituaries
  • pages (components)
  • pamphlets
  • paper money
  • periodicals
  • photographs
  • plates (illustrations)
  • playbills
  • poems
  • political cartoons
  • postcards
  • posters
  • presentation copies
  • press releases
  • prints (visual works)
  • programs (documents)
  • property records
  • questionnaires
  • reports
  • résumés (personnel records)
  • rosters
  • sashes (costume accessories)
  • school yearbooks
  • scrapbooks
  • sheet music
  • sketches
  • songs (musical compositions)
  • speeches (documents)
  • stamps (tools)
  • stickers
  • surveys (documents)
  • T-shirts
  • telegrams
  • television programs
  • woodcuts (prints)
  • yearbooks

Language
Label Language
Element dcterms.language
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#language
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/language
Definition A language of the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Required When Available
Repeatable True
Range Lexvo Code
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • cmn
  • deu
  • fas
  • fin
  • heb
  • hrv
  • isl
  • kor
  • lat
  • nld
  • pol
  • por
  • srp
  • tur
  • zap
  • zho

Place
Label Place
Element dcterms.spatial
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#spatial
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/spatial
Definition Spatial characteristics of the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Optional
Repeatable True
Range Place

Publisher
Label Publisher
Element dcterms.publisher
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#publisher
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/publisher
Definition An entity responsible for making the resource available.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Recommended
Repeatable True
Range Agent

Series Title
Label Series Title
Element bf.partOf
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#partOf
Same As http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe#p_partOf
Definition Resource in which the described resource is physically or logically contained.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Optional
Repeatable True
Range String

Subject
Label Subject
Element dcterms.subject
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#subject
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/subject
Definition The topic of the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Strongly Recommended
Repeatable True
Range Agent Concept

Time Period
Label Time Period
Element dcterms.temporal
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#temporal
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/temporal
Definition Temporal characteristics of the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Optional
Repeatable True
Range Time Period

Title
Label Title
Element dcterms.title
ArchivesSpace Field did.unitititle
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#title
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/title
Definition A name given to the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Required
Repeatable False
Range String

Type
Label Type
Element dcterms.type
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#type
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/type
Definition The nature or genre of the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Required
Repeatable False
Range DCMI Type
  • Image
  • Moving Image
  • Sound
  • Text

Administrative Metadata

Access Rights
Label Access Rights
Element dcterms.accessRights
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#accessRights
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/accessRights
Definition Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Required
Repeatable False
Range Access Rights Statement
  • Individual
  • Staff
  • Campus
  • Community
  • Public

ArchivesSpace URI
Label ArchivesSpace URI
Element uhlib.aSpaceUri
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#aSpaceUri
Definition The URI in ArchivesSpace that identifies the archival object in which the resource is contained.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Required When Available
Repeatable False
Range ArchivesSpace Object URI

Collection
Label Collection
Element dcterms.isPartOf
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#isPartOf
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/isPartOf
Definition A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Required When Available
Repeatable True
Range Collection

Digital Object ARK
Label Digital Object ARK
Element edm.isShownAt
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#isShownAt
Same As http://www.europeana.eu/schemas/edm/isShownAt
Definition The URL to the digital object on the provider’s web site in its full information context.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Required When Available
Repeatable False
Range Digital Object ARK Identifier

Donor
Label Donor
Element relators.donor
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#donor
Same As http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/dnr
Definition A former owner of an item who donated that item to another owner.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Optional
Repeatable True
Range Agent

Identifier
Label Identifier
Element dcterms.identifier
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#identifier
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier
Definition An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Optional
Repeatable True
Range String

Note
Label Note
Element uhlib.note
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#note
Definition Additional information about the described resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Optional
Repeatable True
Range String

Preservation Location
Label Preservation Location
Element dcterms.source
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#source
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/source
Definition A related resource from which the described resource is derived.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Strongly Recommended
Repeatable False
Range Preservation ARK Identifier

Related Item
Label Related Item
Element dcterms.relation
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#relation
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/relation
Definition A related resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Optional
Repeatable True
Range Access ARK URI

Rights
Label Rights
Element dc.rights
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#rights
Same As http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/rights
Definition Information about rights held in and over the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Required
Repeatable False
Range Rights Statement
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
  • In Copyright
  • In Copyright - Copyright Owner Unlocatable or Unidentifiable
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
  • No Copyright - United States
  • Public Domain
  • Rights Undetermined

Rights Holder
Label Rights Holder
Element dcterms.rightsHolder
ArchivesSpace Field
URI https://courtneytkacz.github.io/vmfa-digcoll-map#rightsHolder
Same As http://purl.org/dc/terms/rightsHolder
Definition A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Input Guidelines
DPLA Obligation Optional
Repeatable True
Range Agent