Genre

Element Definition

A term(s) that designates a category characterizing a particular style, form, or content, such as artistic, musical, literary composition, etc.

AILLA Definition

A term(s) that designates a category characterizing a particular style, form, or content, article, document, elicitation, narrative, myth, song, etc.

Uses AILLA's own controlled vocabulary

Form option

Genres / Géneros = drop down menu (English and Spanish appear together in the menu)

Repeatable

Yes

Form Required?

No

AILLA Required?

Required

Subelement/Attribute Name

Definition/Description

Examples

XPath Syntax

Dublin Core

Authority

Supplies the name of the authoritative list used for the controlled vocabulary/values

aillaResourceGenres

mods:genre[@authority="aillaResourceGenre"]

to be added

Language

Specifies the language used within individual elements, using the codes from ISO 639-2/b

eng

AND

spa

mods:genre[@lang="eng"]

AND

mods:genre[@lang="spa"]

to be added

Display label

Defines the text that is used to display near the text when displayed on the media file page on AILLA site

Genre (English)

AND

Género (Spanish)

mods:genre[@displayLabel="Genre (English)"]

AND

mods:genre[@displayLabel="Genre (Spanish)"]

to be added

XML

<genre authority="aillaResourceGenres" lang="eng" displayLabel="Genre (English)">articule</genre>

<genre authority="aillaResourceGenres" lang="spa" displayLabel="Genre (Spanish)">artículo</genre>