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Publisher

Element

dc:publisher
Usage:
MA (Mandatory when applicable)
Occurrence:
0-N (Repeatable: expect mandatory term)

Attribute

xml:lang
Usage:
MA (Mandatory when applicable)
Occurrence:
0-1 (Non-repeatable: except mandatory term)

Usage Instructions

  • Enter the entity that published the resource itself. If publisher names are in multiple languages, prioritise the name that is described in the same language as the resource.
  • The name of an individual should be entered 'Surname, First Name'. Do not enter a job title.

Notes

  • Enter the official name instead of an abbreviated name.
  • Use 'jpcoar:affiliation' for the affiliated institution of the creator and so on.
  • Do not enter supplementary information such as a role.
  • There is no limit for the occurrence of each language code in 'dc:publisher' and it can be entered repeatedly.

Recommended Examples

<dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Elsevier</dc:publisher>
<dc:publisher xml:lang="ja">日本物理学会</dc:publisher>

Unrecommended Examples

  • Do not enter the place of publication.
<dc:publisher>東京</dc:publisher>
  • Do not enter the printer or binder.
<dc:publisher>岡倉印刷</dc:publisher>
  • You must not enter different names in the same language such as the institutional name before reorganisation.
<dc:publisher xml:lang="ja">日本建築学会</dc:publisher>
<dc:publisher xml:lang="ja">建築学会</dc:publisher>

junii2 mapping

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