BiblioML DTD version 0.3

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The BiblioML DTD version 0.3 DTD is identified with:

It is composed of 224 elements, 2 entities, and no notations.

It claims to be an XML DTD. Element names are not case sensitive. Entity names are case sensitive.


Description

This XML DTD defines the structure for bibliographic based on the Unimarc bibliographic format.

Reference: IFLA Universal Bibliographic Control and International MARC Core Programme (UBCIM), UNIMARC Manual : Bibliographic Format 1994, available in print from K.G. Saur and online at http://www.ifla.org/VI/3/p1996-1/sec-uni.htm.

The top level element of this DTD is BiblioRecord.

All the references to "fields" or "subfields" in this DTD are for Unimarc fields and subfields, as defined in the UNIMARC Manual : Bibliographic Format 1994, with updates, as can be found at the following URL: http://www.ifla.org/VI/3/p1996-1/sec-uni.htm

There are some parts of this DTD that are still under development or need further discussions. They are identified with a "Open issue:" character sequence in the text version of the DTD, and in red in the HTML version.

In this version of the DTD, these fields of Unimarc are not supported:

105 Coded Data Field: Textual materials, Monographic
106 Coded Data Field: Textual materials - Physical Attributes
110 Coded Data Field: Serials
115 Coded Data Field: Visual Projections, Videorecordings and Motion Pictures
116 Coded Data Field: Graphics
117 Coded Data Field: Three-dimensional artifacts and realia
120 Coded Data Field: Cartographic Materials - General
121 Coded Data Field: Cartographic Materials - Physical Attributes
122 Coded Data Field: Time Period of Item Content
123 Coded Data Field: Cartographic Materials - Scale and Co-ordinates
124 Coded Data Field: Cartographic Materials - Specific Material Designation
125 Coded Data Field: Sound Recordings and Printed Music
126 Coded Data Field: Sound Recordings - Physical Attributes
127 Coded Data Field: Duration of Sound Recordings and Printed Music
128 Coded Data Field: Musical Performances and Scores
130 Coded Data Field: Microforms
131 Coded Data Field: Cartographic Materials - Geodetic, Grid and Vertical Measurement
135 Coded Data Field: Electronic resources (Provisional)
140 Coded Data Field: Antiquarian - General
141 Coded Data Field: Antiquarian - Copy Specific Attributes
206 Material Specific Area: Cartographic Materials Mathematical Data

These fields are either for documents other than monographs or serials, or they contain coded values that have not been implemented in the DTD yet. All these fields will be implemented in a future release of the DTD.

Changes in version 0.3:


HTML Presentation of BiblioML DTD version 0.3 by DTDParse (version 2.0beta1).