MADS Root Element <madsCollection>
| Definition | The container for a collection of MADS records. |
|---|---|
| Attributes | None |
| Subelements | <mads> |
Guidelines for Use
This optional element is used if grouping individual MADS records into a collection.
Element Description
Attributes
There are no attributes for <madsCollection>.
Subelements
Each MADS record included in the collection is wrapped in a <mads> element, which is described below.
MADS Root Element <mads>
| Definition | The container for a single MADS record. |
|---|---|
| Attributes | version, ID |
| Subelements | <authority>, <related>, <variant>, <affiliation>, <classification>, <fieldOfActivity>, <identifier>, <language>, <note>, <url>, <extension>, <recordInfo> |
Guidelines for Use
This element is mandatory for a MADS record.
This element is the main root element when <madsCollection> is not used.
When used within the <madsCollection> element, this element is repeatable.
Element Description
Attributes
version
Definition
Identifies the version of MADS being used.
Application
Current allowed values:
- 1.0
- 2.0
ID
See the Attributes used throughout the schema for a description of this attribute.
Subelements
See Top Level Core Elements and Other Top Level Elements.
Last Updated: April 4, 2012