DataCite Metadata V 3.1

DataCite Metadata V 3.1

DataCite Summer Meeting 2014

a working group in motionBritish Library Jan Ashton

Elizabeth Newbold

California Digital Library Joan Starr, Chair

CERN Lars Holm Nielsen new!

CISTI Lynne McAvoy former

ETH-Zurich Ammann Noémie new!

GESIS Natalija Schleinstein formerAndreas Kempf new!

Inist-CNRS Marie-Christine Jacquemot-Perbal Mohamed Yahia new!

OSTI/DOE Jannean Elliott

Purdue University Library Amy Barton

SND Merja Karjalainen

TIB Sebastian Peters, Liaison to Technical Team

Frauke Ziedorn, Metadata Coordinator

TU Delft Madeleine de Smaele

Release target: October 2014

Contents: • New options for controlled lists ++• Updates to documentation

Image courtesy of Oxnard Public Library, http://content.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt6c600758

V 3.1

V 3.1

NEW in the SCHEMA

relationtype pairs Reviews,IsReviewedBy

IsDerivedFrom,IsSourceOf

relatedIdentifierType arXivbibcode

contributorType DataCurator

Creator attribute affiliation

Contributor attribute affiliation

V 3.1

NEW in the DOCUMENTATION

Funder identifier Clarify how we support this.

Resource type Harmonize use of “text” with ORCID.

Publication year Clarify how to handle various use cases.

XML errors in examples Correct them!

Handling unknown values Provide suggested standard “unknown” codes.

Long lists of names Clarify how we support this.

More information in October

Schema:

Documentation:

Metadata Discussion Forum…

http://schema.datacite.org

https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!forum/datacite-metadata

The DataCite Members