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Encoded examples:
MathArc METS example asset descr mets premis 02.xml
METS example with PREMIS and MIX for an image (Library of Congress): http://www.loc.gov/premis/louis.xml
Same example but using mdRef in METS document instead of mdWrap: http://lcweb4.loc.gov/natlib/cred/premis/louis.xml
and http://lcweb4.loc.gov/natlib/cred/premis/premis.xml
National Digital Newspaper program (issue and reel templates): http://www.loc.gov/ndnp/xml/issueTemplate.xml
http://www.loc.gov/ndnp/xml/reelTemplate.xml
Stanford University Libraries' example of "transfer manifest for document" SUL TM example4PREMIS.xml
Stanford University Libraries' example of geospatial data object METS-geo_DRG_TM.xml
National Library of Australia proposed METS example samplemetsdoc.xml
Peoria County, Illinois aerial photograph (ECHO Depository, UIUC Grainger Engineering Library): http://dli.grainger.uiuc.edu/echodep/METS/METSProfile.asp?f=DRAFTS/BaseMETSProfile.xml&q=//prof:Appendix%5B@NUMBER='1'%5D/mets:mets
Additional examples for PREMIS in METS guidelines
Examples using template:
Template of PREMIS semantic units: PREMIS-Example-Template-rev.doc
METS Profiles that use PREMIS
DSpace METS Document Profile for SIPs: http://cwspace.mit.edu/docs/xsd/METS/SIP/profilev0p9p1/metssipv0p9p1.pdf
ECHO Dep Generic METS Profile for Preservation and Digital Repository Interoperability:
http://www.loc.gov/standards/mets/profiles/00000015.html
ECHO Dep METS Profile for Web Site Captures:
http://www.loc.gov/standards/mets/profiles/00000016.html
Library of Congress METS Profile for Recorded Events:
http://www.loc.gov/standards/mets/profiles/00000009.html
Other information
- Diagram based on PREMIS data model by Gershom Rogers (for UNC School of Library and Information Science): http://www.ils.unc.edu/~gerogers/research/premis.htm
- MATHArc document (metadata schema for exchanging AIPs): http://www.library.cornell.edu/dlit/MathArc/web/resources/MathArc_metadataschema031a.doc
Birdseye view of PREMIS schemas
http://dli.grainger.uiuc.edu/echodep/premis/p.htm
This lists PREMIS semantic units with indication of which are required, which are repeatable, and which are containers for additional semantic units