TextSourceMD Extension Schema TextSourceMD contains administrative metadata that describe a text source item, regardless whether the source item was analog or digital. TextProperties: The TextProperties element provides technical metadata about text files. It has the following attributes: 1. encoding: character encoding scheme used in the text source item e.g. ASCII; 2. font: information about the type and size of font in the text source item 3. markup: the type of markup language used to encode the text source item, e.g. SGML, SML, HTML, etc..; 4. material: information about material/construction of text source item e.g. leather, harcover, vellum, stitch binding; 5. note: additional information about the text source item; 6. ocr: the type of OCR software used to produce the text source item; 7. print_method: The method used to print the text source item; 8. transcriber: the name of the person who transcribed the text source item; 9. word_processor: the type/version of word processor product used e.g. Word, WordPerfect, etc... TextMDType: Complex Type for encapsulating within a single parent element the individual digital text archival object elements that describe an object or portion of an object. But note that the individual digital text archival object elements that comprise the TextMD schema can be used independently of the schema element and directly under a METS mdSec.dmWrap element. The individual elements that comprise a digital text archival object element are documented under their corresponding types. TextMDType has 2 attributes, ID: (XML ID) TEXTTYPE: The type of text source item, e.g. book, magazine, manuscript, etc..... encodingType: Complex Type for recording the type of encoding used in an item or portion of an item. encodingType has a single attribute, ID (XML ID). fontType: Complex Type for recording information about the font used in an item or portion of an item. fontType has 2 attributes, ID: (XML ID) FIELDTYPE: qualifier of the type of font metadata contained in the element. - font: the nominal type of font, e.g. Times New Roman, Arial, Helvetica, etc..... - fontSize: the nominal size of the font e.g. 10 pt., 12pt, etc... - fontStyle: the nominal font style, e.g. normal, italic, bold, etc... markupType: Complex Type for recording the type of markup language used in an item or portion of an item. markupType has a single attribute, ID (XML ID). materialType: Complex Type for recording the physical characteristics of the construction and material of an item or portion of an item. materialType has 2 attributes, ID: (XML ID) FIELDTYPE: qualifier of the type of material/construction metadata contained in the element. - materialBinding: type of process used to bind the text source item e.g stiching, glue, etc....; - materialCover: type of material used in the cover e.g leather, paper, etc... - materialInk: the type of ink used to print the source item; - materialPage: type of material used in the pages, e.g. paper, cloth, etc....; noteType: Complex Type for recording the general information about an item or portion of an item. noteType has a single attribute, ID (XML ID). ocrType: Complex Type for recording the type of optical character recognition used in an item or portion of an item. ocrType has a single attribute, ID (XML ID). word_processorType: Complex Type for recording the type of word processor used in an item or portion of an item. word_processorType has a single attribute, ID (XML ID).