MODS Element: titleInfo
| Definition | A word, phrase, character, or group of characters, normally appearing in a resource, that names it or the work contained in it. (direct from MODS standard) |
Form field(s) | Title- Text field (For uniform titles, use NAF preferred form. If none in NAF, consult VIAF.) Title Language- Text field. Enter ISO-639-2 language code |
Repeatable | No |
Form Required? | yes - <titleInfo><title> with lang attribute required. usage attribute auto-written to MODS via hidden form element. |
Subelement/Attribute Name | Details | XPath Syntax (coming soon) |
title | subelement of titleInfo | |
language | attribute of titleInfo values: ISO-639-2 language codes | |
| usage | attribute of titleInfo value: primary |
| XML |
<titleInfo lang="lat" usage="primary"> |
| Dublin Core |
map <titleInfo> and all subelements to <dc:title>. Prescribed punctuation separating elements of title need to be defined in XSLT and inserted during transformation. <dc:title>Land surveying and agriculture equipment: a history</dc:title> |