MODS (Metadata Object Description Schema)

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MODS (Metadata Object Description Schema) is an XML-based bibliographic description standard designed to provide a flexible, user-friendly alternative to MARC for describing and sharing library and cultural heritage resources.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
MODS (Metadata Object Description Schema) canonical 2
MODS 3.0 1
MODS 3.3 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf XML schema
bibliographic description standard
metadata schema
abbreviation MODS
basedOn MARC 21 NERFINISHED
compatibleWith Dublin Core NERFINISHED
MARCXML NERFINISHED
METS NERFINISHED
PREMIS NERFINISHED
designedAs alternative to MARC
developedBy Library of Congress NERFINISHED
documentationURL https://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/
fullName Metadata Object Description Schema NERFINISHED
governedBy MODS Editorial Committee NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic XML-based
flexible
human-readable tags
machine-readable
user-friendly
hasElement abstract
accessCondition
classification
genre
identifier
language
location
name
originInfo
physicalDescription
relatedItem
subject
titleInfo
typeOfResource
hasFormat XML
hasPurpose bibliographic description
metadata sharing
resource discovery
maintainedBy Library of Congress NERFINISHED
namespaceURI http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3
supports hierarchical metadata structures
interoperability with MARC
linked digital objects
multilingual metadata
rich bibliographic description
usedFor cultural heritage resources
digital collections
institutional repositories
library resources
usedIn archives
cultural heritage institutions
digital libraries
museums

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

MODS fullName MODS (Metadata Object Description Schema)
this entity surface form: Metadata Object Description Schema
MODS hasVersion MODS (Metadata Object Description Schema)
this entity surface form: MODS 3.0
MODS hasVersion MODS (Metadata Object Description Schema)
this entity surface form: MODS 3.3