6. Related Identifier (R)¶

datacite:relatedIdentifier

6.1. Cardinality¶

Recommended

Occurrence: 0-n

6.2. Definition and Usage Instruction¶

An identifier of a related resource other than the primary Identifier applied to the resource being registered.

Remarks

  • adapted from DataCite MetadataKernel v4.1

6.2.1. Property relatedIdentifier (R, 0-n)¶

Use the related identifier as value. Repeat this property for each related identifier.

6.2.2. Attribute relatedIdentifierType (M)¶

The type of the RelatedIdentifier (occurrence: 1). Mandatory if RelatedIdentifier is used.

Controlled list values

  • ARK – Archival Resource Key

  • arXiv – arXiv.org identifier

  • bibcode – Astrophysics Data System bibliographic codes; bibcodes can be resolved via http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/bibcode

  • DOI – Digital Object Identifier

  • EAN13 – European Article Number, now renamed International Article Number, but retaining the original acronym, is a 13-digit barcoding standard which is a superset of the original 12-digit Universal Product Code (UPC) system.

  • EISSN – International Standard Serial Number (electronic Version)

  • Handle – Handle

  • IGSN – International Geo Sample Number; a 9-digit alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies samples from our natural environment and related sampling features.

  • ISBN – International Standard Book Number

  • ISSN – International Standard Serial Number; a unique 8-digit number used to identify a print or electronic periodical publication.

  • ISTC – International Standard Text Code; a unique “number” assigned to a textual work. An ISTC consists of 16 numbers and/or letters.

  • LISSN – The linking ISSN or ISSN-L enables collocation or linking among different media versions of a continuing resource.

  • LSID – Life Science Identifiers; a unique identifier for data in the Life Science domain. Format: urn:lsid:authority:namespace:identifier:revision

  • PISSN – International Standard Serial Number (print version)

  • PMID – PubMed ID

  • PURL – Persistent Uniform Resource Locator

  • UPC – Universal Product Code is a barcode symbology used for tracking trade items in stores. Its most common form, the UPC-A, consists of 12 numerical digits.

  • URL – Uniform Resource Locator

  • URN – Uniform Resource Name

  • WOS – Web of Science accession number

6.2.3. Attribute relationType (M)¶

Description of the relationship of the resource being registered (A) and the related resource (B) (occurrence: 1). Mandatory if RelatedIdentifier is used.

Controlled list values

  • IsCitedBy (indicates that B includes A in a citation)

  • Cites (indicates that A includes B in a citation)

  • IsSupplementTo (indicates that A is a supplement to B)

  • IsSupplementedBy (indicates that B is a supplement to A)

  • IsContinuedBy (indicates A is continued by the work B)

  • Continues (indicates A is a continuation of the work B)

  • IsDescribedBy (indicates A is described by B)

  • Describes (indicates A describes B)

  • HasMetadata (indicates resource A has additional metadata B)

  • IsMetadataFor (indicates additional metadata A for a resource B)

  • HasVersion (indicates A has a version B)

  • IsVersionOf (indicates A is a version of B)

  • IsNewVersionOf (indicates A is a new edition of B, where the new edition has been modified or updated)

  • IsPreviousVersionOf (indicates A is a previous edition of B)

  • IsPartOf (indicates A is a portion of B;may be used for elements of a series)

  • HasPart (indicates A includes the part B)

  • IsReferencedBy (indicates A is used as a source of information by B)

  • References (indicates B is used as a source of information for A)

  • IsDocumentedBy (indicates B is documentation about/explaining A)

  • Documents (indicates A is documentation about/explaining B)

  • IsCompiledBy (indicates B is used to compile or create A)

  • Compiles (indicates B is the result of a compile or creation event using A)

  • IsVariantFormOf (indicates A is a variant or different form of B, e.g. calculated or calibrated form or different packaging)

  • IsOriginalFormOf (indicates A is the original form of B)

  • IsIdenticalTo (indicates that A is identical to B, for use when there is a need to register two separate instances of the same resource)

  • IsReviewedBy (indicates that A is reviewed by B)

  • Reviews (indicates that A is a review of B)

  • IsDerivedFrom (indicates B is a source upon which A is based)

  • IsSourceOf (indicates A is a source upon which B is based)

  • IsRequiredBy (indicates A is required by B)

  • Requires (indicates A requires B)

6.2.4. Attribute relatedMetadataScheme (O)¶

The name of the scheme (occurrences: 0-1).

Allowed values, examples, other constraints

Use only with this relation pair: (HasMetadata/IsMetadataFor).

6.2.5. Attribute schemeURI (O)¶

The URI of the relatedMetadataScheme (occurrences: 0-1).

Allowed values, examples, other constraints

Use only with this relation pair: (HasMetadata/IsMetadataFor).

6.2.6. Attribute schemeType (O)¶

The type of the relatedMetadataScheme, linked with the schemeURI (occurrences: 0-1).

Allowed values, examples, other constraints

Use only with this relation pair: (HasMetadata/IsMetadataFor).

Examples: XSD, DDT, Turtle

6.2.7. Attribute resourceTypeGeneral (O)¶

The general type of the related resource (occurrences: 0-1).

Controlled list values

  • Audiovisual

  • Collection

  • DataPaper

  • Dataset

  • Event

  • Image

  • InteractiveResource

  • Model

  • PhysicalObject

  • Service

  • Software

  • Sound

  • Text

  • Workflow

  • Other

6.3. Example¶

1<datacite:relatedIdentifiers>
2   <datacite:relatedIdentifier relatedIdentifierType="URL" relationType="HasPart">http://someUrl</datacite:relatedIdentifier>
3</datacite:relatedIdentifiers>

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