Published at October 25th, 2025
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Last updated 9 days ago
MODS Dataset field mapping
| Pure dataset field | MODS | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| ID | mods/identifier |
Uses attribute: type="local", prefix PURE: |
| UUID | mods/identifier |
Uses attribute: type="local", prefix PURE UUID: |
| Title | mods/titleInfo/title | mods/titleInfo uses attribute 'lang' to denote language of title |
| Description | mods/abstract |
uses attributes: type="content", lang="eng" (or any other language) |
| Date of data production / Start date | mods/originInfo/datecreated | |
| Additional ID's | mods/identifier |
Secondary source ids. Examples of type attribute: Scopus: type="scopus" Pubmed: type="pmid" Web of science: type="wos" type="hdl" typeURI="http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/identifiers/hdl" |
| Persons | ||
| Author first name | mods/name/namePart |
Attribute used: type="given" |
| Author last names | mods/name/namePart |
Attribute used: type="family" |
| Author classified ID orcid | mods/nameIdentifier |
Attributes used: type="orcid" |
| Author classified ID DAI | mods/nameIdentifier |
Attributes used: type="dai-nl" typeURI="info:eurepo/dai/nl" |
| Author classified ID ISNI | mods/nameIdentifier |
Attributes used: type="isni" |
| Role | mods/name/role/roleTerm | Attribute examples: type="text" authority="pure/role" |
| Author Organisation | mods/name/affiliation | |
| Author External organisation | mods/name/affiliation | |
| Organisations | mods/role/name | role code "pbl" |
| Owner | mods/role/name | role code "pbl" |
| Publisher | mods/origininfo/publisher | |
| DOI | mods/identifier |
Uses attribute: type="doi" |
| Physical data | ||
| Title | location/physicallocation | |
| Storage location | location/shelflocator | |
| Media | location/copyinformation/note | type="pure/media" |
| Access description | mods/accessCondition | |
| URLs | mods/identifier |
Uses attribute: type="uri" |
| Date made available | mods/originInfo/dateissued | |
| Embargo date | mods/originInfo/datevalid | |
| Contact person | mods/note | type="pure/contact" |
| Temporal coverage start | mods/origininfo/dateother | type="pure/coverage/start" |
| Temporal coverage end | mods/origininfo/dateother | type="pure/coverage/end" |
| Geographical coverage/point/polygon | mods/origininfo/place | |
| Keywords |
mods/subject/topic mods/classification |
mods/classification for structured keywords |
| Visibility | mods/note |
Uses attribute: type="metadata visibility" |