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M7 OBJECT TYPE DESCRIPTION

XML Element Name vers:ObjectTypeDescription
Definition A short textual description describing the purpose of the VERS record.
Purpose This element enables a human reader to understand the value and purpose of the VERS record.
Obligation Mandatory
Repeatable No
NAA Metadata No
Default Value -
Comments

This element should contain a brief description of purpose of the object. Suggested values are given, but these may be varied as required.

For a Record VEO the suggested value of this element is: 'This object contains a record; that is, a collection of related information that must be preserved for a period.'

For a File VEO the suggested value of this element is: 'This object contains information about a file, that is, a collection of related records.' For further information about File VEOs see Section 10, Metadata Associated with a File VEO.

For a Modified VEO the suggested value of this element is: 'This object contains a VEO which has been modified. The modified VEO may be a Record VEO, a File VEO, or another Modified VEO.' For further information about modified VEOs see Section 13, Metadata Associated with Modified VEO.

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