Library Cataloging
Version 3.0 of the MODS user guidelines are now available.This document is a comprehensive guide to the use of MODS data elements. It should be used in conjunction with the MODS mappings and the Outline of elements and attributes. It includes introductory information about MODS and XML schemas, descriptions of all MODS elements with updated examples, a MODS "lite" for shorter MODS records, a few full record examples (more will be added soon) and an index of elements by element name.
- Mods 3.4 Schema
The latest version of the Metadata Object Description Schema is available for comment.The Library of Congress and the MODS Editorial Committee are happy to announce the release of a draft MODS 3.4 Schema for community review. The draft Schema itself may...
- Metadata Object Description Schema Update
The revised MODS schema version 3.1 is now available. The Outline of elements and attributes also reflects version 3.1. MODS...
- Metadata Object Description Schema 2 Dublin Core
A mapping from MODS to unqualified Dublin Core is now available on the MODS site. This mapping gives equivalencies between the elements in the Metadata Object Description Schema (MODS) and the Dublin Core Metadata Element Set, version 1.1 (simple Dublin...
- Metadata Authority Description Schema
In preparation for a new MADS draft, there is a "preview" draft".For reference see Rebecca's message of August 27 (subject: MADS review) accessible from the archive.There are three changes from the previous version:Descriptors now allow empty elements,...
- Metadata Authority Description Schema
In response to numerous requests, the Library of Congress' Network Development and MARC Standards Office has drafted an XML schema for an authority element set that may be used to provide metadata about agents (people, organizations), events, and...
Library Cataloging
Metadata Object Description Schema
Version 3.0 of the MODS user guidelines are now available.This document is a comprehensive guide to the use of MODS data elements. It should be used in conjunction with the MODS mappings and the Outline of elements and attributes. It includes introductory information about MODS and XML schemas, descriptions of all MODS elements with updated examples, a MODS "lite" for shorter MODS records, a few full record examples (more will be added soon) and an index of elements by element name.
- Mods 3.4 Schema
The latest version of the Metadata Object Description Schema is available for comment.The Library of Congress and the MODS Editorial Committee are happy to announce the release of a draft MODS 3.4 Schema for community review. The draft Schema itself may...
- Metadata Object Description Schema Update
The revised MODS schema version 3.1 is now available. The Outline of elements and attributes also reflects version 3.1. MODS...
- Metadata Object Description Schema 2 Dublin Core
A mapping from MODS to unqualified Dublin Core is now available on the MODS site. This mapping gives equivalencies between the elements in the Metadata Object Description Schema (MODS) and the Dublin Core Metadata Element Set, version 1.1 (simple Dublin...
- Metadata Authority Description Schema
In preparation for a new MADS draft, there is a "preview" draft".For reference see Rebecca's message of August 27 (subject: MADS review) accessible from the archive.There are three changes from the previous version:Descriptors now allow empty elements,...
- Metadata Authority Description Schema
In response to numerous requests, the Library of Congress' Network Development and MARC Standards Office has drafted an XML schema for an authority element set that may be used to provide metadata about agents (people, organizations), events, and...