Simple Multimedia
gbif:Multimedia
Simple extension for exchanging metadata about multimedia resources, in particular links to image, video and audio files.
Properties
type
The kind of media object. Recommended terms from the DCMI Type Vocabulary are StillImage, Sound or MovingImage for GBIF to index and show the media files.
Examples:
StillImage
Qualified Name | http://purl.org/dc/terms/type |
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Namespace | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ |
Data Type | Dublin Core Type Vocabulary |
Required | false |
format
The format the image is exposed in. It is recommended to use a IANA registered media type, but known file suffices are permissible too. See http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/media-types.xhtml
Examples:
image/jpeg
Qualified Name | http://purl.org/dc/terms/format |
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Namespace | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ |
Data Type | string |
Required | false |
identifier
The public URL that identifies and locates the media file directly, not the html page it might be shown on. It is highly recommended that a URL to a media file of good resolution is provided or at least dc:reference in cases no public URI exists.
Examples:
http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5127/5242866958_98afd8cbce_o.jpg
Qualified Name | http://purl.org/dc/terms/identifier |
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Namespace | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ |
Data Type | uri |
Required | false |
references
An html webpage that shows the image or its metadata. This link should be used for html based image viewers like FSI and should be used as a source link wherever the media item is shown. It is recommended to provide this url even if a media file exists as it will be used for linking out.
See also http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/index.htm#dcterms:references
See also http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/index.htm#dcterms:references
Examples:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/victorsaavedramartinez/1866107071/
Qualified Name | http://purl.org/dc/terms/references |
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Namespace | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ |
Data Type | uri |
Required | false |
title
The media items title. Strongly recommended as in many cases this will be used as the hyperlink text, and should be used accrodingly.
Examples:
Andorinha-do-rio (Tachycineta albiventer)
Qualified Name | http://purl.org/dc/terms/title |
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Namespace | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ |
Data Type | string |
Required | false |
description
A textual description of the content of the media item
Examples:
Female Tachycineta albiventer photographed in the Amazon, Brazil, in November 2010.
Qualified Name | http://purl.org/dc/terms/description |
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Namespace | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ |
Data Type | string |
Required | false |
created
The date and time this media item was taken
Examples:
2010-09-29
Qualified Name | http://purl.org/dc/terms/created |
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Namespace | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ |
Data Type | date |
Required | false |
creator
The person that took the image, recorded the video or sound
Examples:
David Remsen
Qualified Name | http://purl.org/dc/terms/creator |
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Namespace | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ |
Data Type | string |
Required | false |
contributor
Any contributor in addition to the creator that helped in recording the media item
Examples:
Dana Mock
Qualified Name | http://purl.org/dc/terms/contributor |
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Namespace | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ |
Data Type | string |
Required | false |
publisher
An entity responsible for making the image available.
Examples:
Flickr
Qualified Name | http://purl.org/dc/terms/publisher |
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Namespace | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ |
Data Type | string |
Required | false |
audience
A class or description for whom the image is intended or useful
Examples:
"experts", "general public", "children"
Qualified Name | http://purl.org/dc/terms/audience |
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Namespace | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ |
Data Type | string |
Required | false |
source
If the media item was derived or taken from another source this is the reference to that resource. For example a book from which an image was scanned or the original provider of a photo/graphic, such as photography agencies.
Examples:
Qualified Name | http://purl.org/dc/terms/source |
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Namespace | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ |
Data Type | string |
Required | false |
license
License for this media object. Can be text or a url like creative commons uses
Examples:
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/deed.en
Qualified Name | http://purl.org/dc/terms/license |
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Namespace | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ |
Data Type | string |
Required | false |
rightsHolder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the media item.
Examples:
Qualified Name | http://purl.org/dc/terms/rightsHolder |
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Namespace | http://purl.org/dc/terms/ |
Data Type | string |
Required | false |
datasetID
An identifier for a subset of data.
See also http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/index.htm#datasetID
See also http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/index.htm#datasetID
Examples:
Qualified Name | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/datasetID |
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Namespace | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/ |
Data Type | string |
Required | false |