Listing of GEM 2.0 top-level elements (i.e., elements that are not refinements of other elements).
Document History
This version: June 1, 2004
Previous version: 1996-2001
Most recent version: June 1,2004
- «audience» [refinements]
- A class of entity for whom the resource is intended or useful.
- «cataloging» [refinements]
- Information about the agency that created the GEM catalog record.
- «contributor» [refinements]
- An entity responsible for making contributions to the content of the resource.
- «coverage» [refinements]
- The extent or scope of the content of the resource.
- «creator»
- An entity primarily responsible for making the content of the resource.
- «date» [refinements]
- A date associated with an event in the life cycle of the resource.
- «description» [refinements]
- An account of the content of the resource.
- «duration»
- The recommended time or number of sessions needed to effectively use the entity being described.
- «essentialResources»
- A brief free-text listing of materials essential to the successful use of the entity by the teacher as stated in the entity being described.
- «format» [refinements]
- The physical or digital manifestation of the resource.
- «identifier» [refinements]
- An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context.
- «instructionalMethod» [refinements]
- Denotes the student instructional groupings, teaching methods, assessment methods, and learning prerequisites of a resource.
- «language»
- A language of the intellectual content of the resource.
- «provenance»
- A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity and interpretation.
- «publisher» [refinements]
- An entity responsible for making the resource available
- «relation» [refinements]
- A reference to a related resource.
- «rights» [refinements]
- Information about rights held in and over the resource.
- «rightsHolder»
- A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
- «source»
- A reference to a resource from which the present resource is derived.
- «subject»
- The topic of the content of the resource.
- «standards»
- State and/or national academic standards mapped to the entity being described.
- «title» [refinements]
- A name given to the resource.
- «type»
- The nature or genre of the content of the resource.
