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Creator

Element

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

Usage Instructions

  • An individual or organisation that is responsible for the creation of the resource.

Notes

  • You must enter this element in the case of a dissertation. If there are multiple authors, repeat the element and enter the first author first followed by other authors. 

Recommended Examples

<jpcoar:creator>
    <jpcoar:nameIdentifier nameIdentifierScheme="ORCID" 
        nameIdentifierURI="https://orcid.org/0000-0001-0002-0003">
        0000-0001-0002-0003
    </jpcoar:nameIdentifier>
    <jpcoar:creatorName xml:lang="ja">夏目, 漱石</jpcoar:creatorName>
    <jpcoar:creatorName xml:lang="en">Natsume, Soseki</jpcoar:creatorName>
    <jpcoar:creatorName xml:lang="ja-Kana">ナツメ, ソウセキ</jpcoar:creatorName>
    <jpcoar:familyName xml:lang="ja">夏目</jpcoar:familyName>
    <jpcoar:givenName xml:lang="ja">漱石</jpcoar:givenName>
    <jpcoar:creatorAlternative xml:lang="ja">夏目, 金之助</jpcoar:creatorAlternative>
    <jpcoar:creatorAlternative xml:lang="en">Natsume, Kinnosuke</jpcoar:creatorAlternative>
    <jpcoar:creatorAlternative xml:lang="ja-Kana">ナツメ, キンノスケ</jpcoar:creatorAlternative>
    <jpcoar:affiliation>
        <jpcoar:nameIdentifier nameIdentifierScheme="ISNI" 
            nameIdentifierURI="http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000121691048">
            0000000121691048
        </jpcoar:nameIdentifier>
        <jpcoar:affiliationName xml:lang="en">University of Tokyo</jpcoar:affiliationName>
    </jpcoar:affiliation>
</jpcoar:creator>