Elements defined

instantiationMediaType

instantiationMediaType identifies the general, high level nature of the content of an instantiation. It uses categories that show how content is presented to an observer, e.g., as a sound, text or moving image.

Usage: optional, not repeatable

Attributes

• source: optional | The source attribute provides the name of the authority used to declare the value of the element. Required attribute for pbcoreIdentifier and instantiationIdentifier elements. Can be used as an attribute of any element.
• ref: optional | The ref attribute is used to supply a source’s URI for the value of the element. Can be used as an attribute of any element.
• version: optional | The version attribute identifies any version information about the authority or convention used to express data of this element. Can be used as an attribute of any element.
• annotation: optional | The annotation attribute includes narrative information intended to clarify the nature of data used in the element. Can be used as an attribute of any element.

Subelements

This element does not have any subelements.

Controlled Vocabularies

• PBCore's instantiationMediaType Vocabulary (recommended)
• IPTC NewsCodes Media Type

Example

  
    <instantiationMediaType>Audio</instantiationMediaType>
  

  
    <instantiationMediaType source="PBCore instantiationMediaType Vocabulary" ref="http://pbcore.org/pbcore-controlled-vocabularies/instantiationmediatype-vocabulary/#MovingImage">Moving Image</instantiationMediaType>