Guidance

• MODS User Guidelines
  • MODS User Guidelines (Version 3) [last updated 07/12/2013]
  • Digital Library Federation/Aquifer Implementation Guidelines for Shareable MODS Records [PDF, 561 KB] (Requires the free Acrobat reader)
• MODS Note Types
• Sample MODS Version 3.4 XML Documents
  • Book (XML) -- linked data example
  • Book chapter (XML)
  • Serial (XML)
  • Article in a serial (XML)
  • Serial special issue (XML)
  • Serial supplement (XML)
  • Electronic serial (XML)
  • Computer file (Web document) (XML)
  • Conference Publication (XML)
  • Map (XML)
  • Motion Picture (XML)
  • Music (XML) -- linked data example
  • Sound Recording (XML)
  • Mixed Material (XML)
• MARC Code Lists Available as Linked Data
• Sources
  Name and Title Authority Source Codes 
  Classification Scheme Source Codes
  Genre/Form Code and Term Source Codes
  Frequency of Issue Code and Term Source Codes
  Subject Heading and Term Source Codes
  Organization Code Source Codes
  Target Audience Code and Term Source Codes 
  Relator and Role Code and Term Source Codes
• Value lists
  Relators and Roles
  MARC Form of Item Term List
  Specific Material Form Term List
  MARC Frequency of Issue Term List
  MARC Genre Term List
  MARC Target Audience Term List
  MARC Code List for Organizations

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