See http://www.ozewai.org/A4A/Draft-AP-5.html for working metadata creation form
| Name of term | Source Definition | Source Comments | Type of Term | Refines | Refined By | Has Encoding Scheme | Obligation | Occurrence | Values | A4A Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hasAdaptation (hasVersion) | The described resource is essentially the same intellectual content as the pre-existing referenced resource, presented in another format OR The described resource is a version, edition, or adaptation of the referenced resource. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. [DCMI MT] | The physical or digital manifestation of the resource. | element-refinement | dc:relation | resource | optional | 0,…,n | the referenced resource presents the intellectual content of all or part of the described resource | ||
| isAdaptationOf (isVersionOf<) | The referenced resource pre-existed the described resource, which is essentially the same intellectual content presented in another format OR The referenced resource pre-existed the described resource and is a version, edition, or adaptation of the described resource. Changes in version imply substantive changes in content rather than differences in format. [DCMI MT] | element-refinement | dc:relation | resource | optional | 0,1 | the described resource presents the intellectual content of all or part of the referenced resource | |||
| hasFormat | The described resource pre-existed the referenced resource, which is essentially the same intellectual content presented in another format | The physical or digital manifestation of the resource. | element-refinement | dc:relation | resource | optional | 0,…,n | the referenced resource presents the intellectual content of all or part of the described resource in another format | ||
| isFormatOf | The referenced resource pre-existed the described resource, which is essentially the same intellectual content presented in another format | element-refinement | dc:relation | resource | optional | 0,1 | the described resource presents the intellectual content of all or part of the referenced resource in another format | |||
| A4A format vocabulary | The referenced resource pre-existed the described resource, which is essentially the same intellectual content presented in another format | element-refinement | dc:relation | (AccessForAll Vocabulary) | optional | 0,1 | talkingBook, Daisy, alternativeText, longDescription, audioDescription, caption, e-book | formats | ||
| hasPart | The referenced resource is a physical or logical part of the described resource. | element-refinement | dc:relation | resource | optional | 0,…,n | the referenced resource is a resource component of the described resource | |||
| isPartOf | The described resource is a physical or logical part of the referenced resource. [DCMI MT] | element-refinement | dc:relation | resource | optional | 0,1 | the described resource is a resource component of the referenced resource | |||
| hasAdaptabilityStatement | element-refinement | dc:relation | resource | optional | 0,…,n | the referenced resource asserts adaptability characteristics of the described resource Note: It is expected that this statement will be derived from evaluation of the resource against specifications of W3C/WAI WCAG, for example. | ||||
| isAdaptabilityStatementOf | element-refinement | dc:relation | resource | optional | 0,1 | the described resource asserts adaptability characteristics of the referenced resource Note: It is expected that this statement will be derived from evaluation of the resource against specifications of W3C/WAI WCAG, for example. | ||||
| A4A coverage vocabulary | the extent or scope of the content of the resource [DCMI MT and ISO 15836:2003] | usually used for spatial or temporal but why not also informational? | encoding scheme | dc:coverage | (AccessForAll Vocabulary) | optional | 0,1 | part, all (not good values for dc:coverage, says PJ) | the extent to which a resource conveys the intellectual content of another resource | |
| language | a language of the intellectual content of the resource [DCMI MT] | DC Element | ISO Standard 15836; RFC 3066; [ISO 639-2:1998] | optional | 0,…,n | |||||
| readingRate | ??? | ? | (AccessForAll Vocabulary???) | optional | 0,1 | positive integer (words per minute) | ||||
| educationLevel | A general statement describing the education or training context. Alternatively, a more specific statement of the location of the audience in terms of its progression through an education or training context. [DCMI MT] | element-refinement | audience | (AccessForAll Vocabulary???) | optional | 0,1 | string | |||
| A4A type vocabulary | Type includes terms describing general categories, functions, genres, or aggregation levels for content. Recommended best practice is to select a value from a controlled vocabulary (for example, the DCMI Type Vocabulary [DCMITYPE]). To describe the physical or digital manifestation of the resource, use the Format element. | encoding scheme | type | optional | 0,…,n | enhancedText, verbatimText, reducedText, realtimeTranscription, transcription, conceptImagery, symbolic, recorded, synthesized | types | |||
| adaptability | the characteristics of the resource that affect how it can be sensed, understood, or interacted with by users or agents | An Adaptability statement might be used to match a (digital or physical) resource to a description of the user's or user agent's needs and preferences. | element | A4A encoding schemes and resource | optional | 0,…,n | ||||
| A4A adaptability vocabulary (group1) | encoding scheme | adaptability | optional | 0,…,n | auditory, tactile, textual, visual, braille, haptic, olfactory, flashingHazard, soundHazard, ornamentalContent, replacesAuditory, replacesTactile, replacesTextual, replacesVisual, replacesOlfactory | human sense, perceptual system, or cognitive faculty through which a user may process or perceive the content of a resource | ||||
| A4A adaptability vocabulary (group2) | optional | 0,…,n | keyboardOnlyControl, mouseOnlyControl, variableFontSize, variableFontFace,variableForegroundColor,variableBackground, variableCursor, variableHighlight, variableLayout, variableReadingrate, structuredPresentation | a characteristic of a resource display that can be modified | ||||||
| A4A adaptability vocabulary (group3) | optional | 0,…,n | dictionary, calculator, noteTaker, peerInteraction, thesaurus, abacus, spellChecker, grammarChecker, homophoneChecker, mindMapper, outliner | an electronic tool associated with a resource | ||||||
| A4A adaptability vocabulary (group4) | optional | 0,…,n | auditory, tactile, textual, visual | an access mode through which intellectual content of the resource is originally communicated NOTE: When used inside an adaptation statement, this term describes the original access mode of the resource that is being adapted. |