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Contributor (MA)

datacite:contributor

Cardinality

Mandatory if applicable

Occurrence: 0-n

Definition and Usage Instruction

The institution or person responsible for collecting, managing, distributing, or otherwise contributing to the development of the resource.

Do Not Confuse With

  • dc:publisher
  • dci:creator
  • aire:fundingReference

Remarks

Property contributor (MA, 0-n)

Attribute contributorType (M)

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

Subproperty contributorName (M)

The name of the contributor (occurrence: 1). Mandatory if Contributor is used.

Attribute nameType (R)

The type of name (occurrence: 0-1).

Subproperty familyName (O)

The surname or last name of the contributor (occurrence: 0-1).

Subproperty givenName (O)

The personal or first name of the contributor (occurrence: 0-1).

Subproperty nameIdentifier (R)

Uniquely identifies an individual or legal entity, according to various schemes (occurrence: 0-n).

Attribute nameIdentifierScheme (M)

The name of the name identifier scheme (occurrence: 1). Mandatory if nameIdentifier is used.

Attribute schemeURI (R)

The URI of the name identifier scheme (occurrence: 0-1).

Subproperty affiliation (R)

The organisational or institutional affiliation of the contributor.

Example

<datacite:contributors>
    <datacite:contributor>
      <datacite:contributorName>Evans, R. J.</datacite:contributorName>
    <datacite:contributor>
    <datacite:contributor>
      <datacite:contributorName>International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium</datacite:contributorName>
    </datacite:contributor>
</datacite:contributors>