Sample Metadata Record

oai:wals.info:languoid/aab


XML format

<olac:olac>
<dc:title>WALS Online Resources for Arapesh (Abu)</dc:title>
<dc:contributor xsi:type="olac:role" olac:code="editor">Dryer, Matthew S. & Haspelmath, Martin</dc:contributor>
<dc:date>2011-02-08</dc:date>
<dc:description>A page listing all resources on WALS Online which are relevant to the language Arapesh (Abu).</dc:description>
<dc:format xsi:type="dcterms:IMT">text/html</dc:format>
<dc:identifier xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://wals.info/languoid/lect/wals_code_aab</dc:identifier>
<dc:language xsi:type="olac:language" olac:code="eng"/>
<dc:publisher>Max Planck Digital Library</dc:publisher>
<dc:type xsi:type="olac:linguistic-type" olac:code="language_description"/>
<dc:type xsi:type="dcterms:DCMIType">Text</dc:type>
</olac:olac>

Display format

 Title  WALS Online Resources for Arapesh (Abu)
 Contributor (editor)  Dryer, Matthew S. & Haspelmath, Martin
 Date   2011-02-08
 Description  A page listing all resources on WALS Online which are relevant to the language Arapesh (Abu).
 Format (IMT)  text/html
 Identifier (URI)  http://wals.info/languoid/lect/wals_code_aab
 Language (ISO639-3)  English [eng]
 Publisher  Max Planck Digital Library
 Type (OLAC)  Linguistic type: Language description
 Type (DCMI)  Text

Metadata quality analysis

OLAC metadata records are scored for metadata quality on a 10-point scale explained in OLAC Metadata Metrics. The score for the above record (along with comments on changes that could improve the score) is as follows:

Component + - Comments
Title   1   0 
Date   1   0 
Agent   1   0 
About   1   0 
Depth   0.33   0.67  For the full score, add at least 4 more elements in addition to the ones counted explicitly in other components of the score.
Content Language   1   0 
Subject Language   0   1  Add a dc:subject element with an ISO 639-3 code to identify the language which the resource is about.
OLAC Type   1   0 
DCMI Type   1   0 
Precision   1   0 
Quality score  8.33