External schemas for use with METS
External schemas are schemas that define an XML vocabulary and
syntax appropriate for use in conjunction with METS in its descriptive
and administrative metadata contexts. For a fuller explanation of
external schemas and external schema endorsement, see the Schema
Endorsement: how and why page.
Endorsed External Schemas
The following schemas have been endorsed by the METS Editorial
Board for use with METS:
- DC
- Dublin Core Metadata Initiative
- DDI
- Data Documentation Initiative
- EAC-CPF
- Encoded Archival Context - Corporate Bodies, Persons, and Families
- EAD
- Encoded Archival Description finding aid
- FGDC
- Federal Geographic Data Committee metadata
- ISO 19115:2003 NAP
- North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003 descriptive metadata
- LC-AV
- Technical metadata specified in the Library of Congress A/V prototyping project
- LOM
- Learning Object Model
- MARC
- Any form of MARC record, including binary formats and MARC XML
- METSRIGHTS
- Rights Declaration Schema
- MODS
- Metadata in the Library of Congress Metadata Object Description Schema (MODS) format
- NISOIMG
- NISO Technical Metadata for Digital Still Images (MIX)
- PREMIS
- PREservation Metadata: Implementation Strategies
- PREMIS:OBJECT
- PREMIS Object entity
- PREMIS:AGENT
- PREMIS Agent entity
- PREMIS:RIGHTS
- PREMIS Rights entity
- PREMIS:EVENT
- PREMIS Event entity
- TEIHDR
- Text Encoding Initiative Header
- TEXTMD
- textMD Technical metadata for text
- VRA
- Visual Resources Association Core
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