Descriptive Metadata

Name

typeOfResource

Label

Type of Item

Schema

Dublin Core Initiative

Definition

Describes the characteristics and content of a given resource or resources.

Controlled Vocabulary

dataset, event, interactive resource, moving image, physical object, service, software, sound, stillimage, text.

The controlled vocabulary used for this element is taken from the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative's Type Vocabulary [http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-type-vocabulary/]. The Dublin Core terms for typeOfResource were used rather than those defined by MODS to enable mapping necessary for OAI-PMH participation.

Example(s)

dataset; event; moving image; text

Repeatable

Yes.