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Contributor

Obligation: Recommended

Occurrences: 0-n

Definition: The institution or person responsible for collecting, managing, distributing, or otherwise contributing to the development of the resource. To supply multiple contributors, repeat this property.

For software, if there is an alternate entity that "holds, archives, publishes, prints, distributes, releases, issues, or produces" the code, use the contributorType "HostingInstitution" for the code repository.

Allowed values, examples, other constraints:

Examples: Charpy, Antoine; Foo Data Center

Sub-properties:

Example XML

<contributors>
    <contributor contributorType="Data Collector">
        <contributorName nameType="Personal">Garcia, Sofia</contributorName>
        <givenName>Sofia</givenName>
        <familyName>Garcia</familyName>
        <nameIdentifier schemeURI="https://orcid.org/" nameIdentifierScheme="ORCID">0000-0001-5727-2427</nameIdentifier>
        <affiliation affiliationIdentifier="https://ror.org/03efmqc40" affiliationIdentifierScheme="ROR" schemeURI="https://ror.org">Arizona State University</affiliation>
    </contributor>
    <contributor contributorType="HostingInstitution">
        <contributorName xml:lang="en" nameType="Organizational">California Digital Library</contributorName>
        <nameIdentifier schemeURI="https://ror.org/" nameIdentifierScheme="ROR">https://ror.org/03yrm5c26</nameIdentifier>
    </contributor>
</contributors>

contributorType

Occurrences: 1

Definition: The type of contributor of the resource.

Allowed values, examples, other constraints:

If Contributor is used, then contributorType is mandatory.

Controlled List Values:

See https://github.com/research-technologies/prvoices_schema/issues/1

contributorName

Occurrences: 1

Definition: The full name of the contributor.

Allowed values, examples, other constraints:

If Contributor is used, then contributorName is mandatory.

Examples: Patel, Emily; ABC Foundation

The personal name format should be: family, given. Non- roman names should be transliterated according to the ALA-LC schemas.

nameType

Occurrences: 0-1

Definition: The type of name.

Allowed values, examples, other constraints:

Controlled List Values:

  • Organizational
  • Personal

givenName

Occurrences: 0-1

Definition: The personal or first name of the contributor.

Allowed values, examples, other constraints:

Examples based on the above names: Emily

familyName

Occurrences: 0-1

Definition: The surname or last name of the contributor.

Allowed values, examples, other constraints:

Examples based on the above names: Patel

nameIdentifier

Occurrences: 0-n

Definition: Uniquely identifies an individual or legal entity, according to various schemes.

Allowed values, examples, other constraints:

The format is dependent upon scheme.

Examples:

nameIdentifierScheme

Occurrences: 1

Definition: The name of the name identifier scheme.

Allowed values, examples, other constraints:

If nameIdentifier is used, nameIdentifierScheme is mandatory.

Examples:

  • ORCID
  • ISNI
  • ROR

schemeURI

Occurrences: 0-1

Definition: The URI of the name identifier scheme.

Allowed values, examples, other constraints:

Examples:

affiliation

Occurrences: 0-n

Definition: The organizational or institutional affiliation of the contributor.

Allowed values, examples, other constraints:

Free text.

The contributor’s nameType may be Organizational or Personal. In the case of an organizational contributor, e.g., a research group, this will often be the name of the institution to which that organization belongs.

Examples:

  • University of Westminster
  • CoSector

affiliationIdentifier

Occurrences: 0-1

Definition: Uniquely identifies the organizational affiliation of the contributor.

Allowed values, examples, other constraints:

The format is dependent upon scheme.

Examples:

affiliationIdentifierScheme

Occurrences: 1

Definition: The name of the affiliation identifier scheme.

Allowed values, examples, other constraints:

If affiliationIdentifier is used, affiliationIdentifierScheme is mandatory.

Examples:

  • ROR
  • ISNI

schemeURI

Occurrences: 0-1

Definition: URI of the affiliation identifier scheme.

Allowed values, examples, other constraints:

Examples:

  • https://ror.org/
  • https://isni.org/Abridger accountablePerson acquiredFrom Actor actor Adapter Addressee agent alumni Analyst Animator Annotator Announcer Appellant Appellee Applicant Architect Arranger Art copyist Art director artist Artist Artistic director Assignee Associated name athlete attendee Attributed name Auctioneer Audio engineer Audio producer author author Author in quotations or text abstracts Author of afterword, colophon, etc. Author of dialog Author of introduction Author of introduction, etc. Author of screenplay Author Autographer awayTeam bccRecipient Bibliographic antecedent Binder Binding designer Blurb writer Book artist Book designer Book producer bookingAgent Bookjacket designer Bookplate designer Bookseller borrower Braille embosser Broadcaster broker buyer byArtist Calligrapher Camera operator candidate Cartographer Caster Casting director ccRecipient Censor chair character children Choreographer Cinematographer claimInterpreter Client coach colleague Collection registrar 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Librettist Licensee Licensor Lighting designer Lithographer loser Lyricist lyricist maintainer Makeup artist Manufacture place Manufacturer Marbler Markup editor Medium member merchant Metadata contact Metal-engraver Methodology Minute taker Mixing engineer Moderator Monitor Music copyist Music programmer Musical director musicBy musicGroupMember Musician Narrator News anchor offeredBy Onscreen participant Onscreen presenter opponent Opponent organiser Organizer Originator Other Other Owner Panelist Papermaker parent participant Patent applicant Patent holder Patron penciler Performer performer Permitting agency Photographer Place of address Plaintiff Plaintiff-appellant Plaintiff-appellee Platemaker Praeses Presenter Printer of plates Printer Printmaker Process contact Producer Producer producer Production company Production designer Production manager Production personnel Production place Programmer Project administration Project director ProjectLeader ProjectManager ProjectMember Proofreader provider Provider Publication place publishedBy publisher Publisher Publishing director Puppeteer Radio director Radio producer Rapporteur readBy reader recipient Recording engineer Recordist Redaktor RegistrationAgency RegistrationAuthority RelatedPerson relatedTo Remix artist Renderer Reporter Repository Research team head Research team member Researcher Researcher ResearchGroup Resources Respondent Respondent-appellant Respondent-appellee Responsible party Restager Restorationist review-assistant reviewedBy reviewer Reviewer reviewer-external RightsHolder Rubricator Scenarist Scientific advisor Screenwriter Scribe Sculptor sdPublisher Second party Secretary seller Seller sender Set designer Setting sibling Signer Singer Software Software developer Sound designer Sound engineer Speaker Special effects provider spokenByCharacter Sponsor sponsor Sponsor spouse Stage director Stage manager Standards body stats-reviewer Stereotyper Storyteller Supervision Supervisor Supporting host Surveyor Teacher Technical director Television director Television guest Television host Television producer Television writer Thesis advisor toRecipient Transcriber Translator translator translator Type designer Typographer underName University place Validation vendor Videographer Visual effects provider Visualization Vocalist Voice actor winner Witness Wood engraver Woodcutter WorkPackageLeader Writer of accompanying material Writer of added commentary Writer of added lyrics Writer of added text Writer of film story Writer of intertitles Writer of introduction Writer of preface Writer of supplementary textual content Writer of television story Writing – original draft Writing – review & editing

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