Type element

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• Example element description: This is the reference template for how to create the indexing guidelines entry for your element

Label

Type

Element Description

The type element designates the genre of the resource, which for our case is "still image"

Required?

Yes

Repeatable?

No

Guidelines for Creation of Content

Under the Metadata Course 2019 template choose "StillImage" from the drop down box in the Type property field.

Examples

Example Image

Notes

The value "StillImage" comes from the DCMI Type Vocabulary.

"StillImage" is used instead of "Image" because the possibility exists that the present metadata may be merged into an archive that includes the contrasting type "MovingImage."

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