Talk:ESciDoc Application Profiles

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Complex Types like

  • Creator
    • the proposed data model in eSciDoc looks like this:
      • CreatorType can either be:
        • Person, which has the following properties:
          • Complete Name
          • Family Name
          • Given Name
          • Alternative Name
          • Person Title
          • Pseudonym
          • Organisation
          • Identifier
        • Organisation, with the following properties:
          • Oranisation Name
          • Address
          • Identifier
      • Creator Type has a further property:
        • Creator Role, which can be:
          • Author
          • Artist
          • Editor, ....


If we want the Application Profile to be Dublin-Core-Compliant, an issue with such complex types arises:
The DC Application Profile guidelines define Application Profiles as flat structures by allowing for relational attributes such as

  • Refines
  • Refined By
  • Encoding Scheme For
  • Has Encoding Scheme
  • Similar To