Genre/Form Schemes lists genre/form schemes and assigns a URI to each, enabling users to link controlled terms to the correct scheme. The schemes cover: content types (e.g., text, notated music, cartographic dataset); media types (e.g., device needed to access content); carrier types (e.g., audiocassette, microfiche, online resource); genre types (e.g., biographies, essays, hymns) describing style or intellectual content; and form/physical characteristics (e.g., diaries, directories, journals) indicating material type or structure. Only sources specific to genre/form are included.

Prefix

loc.genreformschemes

Keywords

Links

Homepage RDF Request Discussion Part of loc

Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Missing LUI pattern

Example Local Unique Identifier

coarrt   Resolve

Example CURIE

loc.genreformschemes:coarrt

Contact

Missing Contact

Contributors

submitter Charles Tapley Hoyt   0000-0003-4423-4370   cthoyt

Mappings from records in Bioregistry to external registries comprises the metaregistry. This resource has 1 mapping to an external registry.

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier coarrt is used to demonstrate the providers available for Library of Congress Genre/Form Schemes. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.