What's your use case for the COinS, Chad? -Mike
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 10:00 AM, Karen Coyle <li...@kcoyle.net> wrote: > The missing formats are missing because they were never defined in the > OpenURL standard. There is a registry of formats [1] that was designed to > be updatable, although few updates have been done. I worked on the document > type standards that are there today, and would happily help develop > additional types if we can get some assurance that they could be added to > the standard. I honestly do not know what mechanism exists for adding new > types, but if anyone is interested we could ping the appropriate folks at > OCLC and see. > > kc > [1] http://alcme.oclc.org/openurl/servlet/OAIHandler?verb= > ListRecords&metadataPrefix=oai_dc&set=Core:Metadata+Formats > > > On 1/17/14, 8:36 AM, Chad Mills wrote: > >> I was able to easily find and create COinS for books and journals. I >> started thinking about images, video, audio, etc. I see references to >> 'info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:unknown' as a rft_val_fmt value some places. I would >> assume if I went down that road the rft.genre would have a value of >> 'unknown' as well. Is there some other alternative I am missing when >> handling other formats? >> >> Thanks! >> >> -- >> Chad Mills >> Digital Library Architect >> Ph: 848.932.5924 >> Fax: 848.932.1386 >> Cell: 732.309.8538 >> >> Rutgers University Libraries >> Scholarly Communication Center >> Room 409D, Alexander Library >> 169 College Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 >> >> http://rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu/ >> > > -- > Karen Coyle > kco...@kcoyle.net http://kcoyle.net > m: 1-510-435-8234 > skype: kcoylenet >