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IMDI / OLAC Comparison
| OLAC | IMDI | Comments |
| (based on Dublin Core) | (designed in collaboration with linguists at MPI) | |
| Identifier | Identifier | |
| Title | Title |
IMDI: for the session/bundle/resource OLAC: not specified, but probably the file |
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Contributor Role |
Participant Role Age, sex, first language... |
In both cases, Role will probably identify primary creators (copyright holders) from other contributors |
| Language | Language |
IMDI: language "of interest" OLAC: language the file is in |
| Subject.language | Resource.language |
IMDI: language file is in OLAC: language of interest |
| Date | Date | date created (recording, for IMDI) |
| Type.linguistic | Genre | keywords describing intellectual content (e.g. wordlist, grammar, dataset, discourse) |
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Type.linguistic .discourse_type |
Genre | keywords specifically about (recorded) discourse (e.g. narrative) |
| Coverage | Place | should be place created, esp. for recordings |
| Description | Description | |
| Rights |
Access Anon+alias Rights |
in both, basically a prose expression of conditions, license agreement, etc. (Note: MPI/DOBES requires signatures on a Code of Conduct, separate doc that governs uses of archived materials) |
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Format various extensions? |
Format size length #pages char_encoding |
IMDI specifies a detailed set of characteristics of each file in the sessions bundle |
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Communication context interactive, elicited, observer_present... |
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Project information title, acronym, contact |
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Depositor contact information |
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| Any DC element - | References | |
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