7 relatedObject
Definition: a metadata schema block containing inputs, outputs, and process documents related to a RAiD plus associated properties
Requirement: recommended
Occurrence: 0-n
Example JSON
7.1 relatedObject.id
Definition: any (a) input or resource used by a project or activity, (b) output or product created by a project or activity, and/or (c) internal process documentation used within a project or activity, that is identified by a persistent identifier (PID).
Requirement: mandatory for each relatedObject supplied
Occurrence: 0-1
Allowed values: an identifier specified by relatedObject.schemaUri
7.2 relatedObject.schemaUri
Definition: The URI of the relatedObject identifier schema
Requirement: mandatory for each relatedObject.id supplied
Occurrence: 0-1
Allowed values: closed controlled list
http://doi.org/ (all DOIs, including IGSNs, CrossRef Publication IDs or Grant IDs, DataCite DOIs, instrument DOIs, etc.)
http://hdl.handle.net/ (all non-DOI handles)
https://archive.org/ (fallback for any Object that has no ID other than a webpage - a snapshot must be taken from archive.org and that link inserted into the RAiD).
Note: Controlled list is a subset of DataCite Metadata Schema 4.4 Appendix 1 Table 8 ‘Description of relatedIdentiferType’.
7.3 relatedObject.type
Definition: a metadata schema sub-block describing a relatedObject’s type
Requirement: mandatory for each relatedObject supplied
Occurrence: 0-1
7.3.1 relatedObject.type.id
Definition: a type of input, output, or process document
Requirement: mandatory for each relatedObject.type supplied
Occurrence: 0-1
Allowed values: closed controlled list derived from relatedObject.type.schemaUri
Audiovisual
Book
Book Chapter
Computational Notebook
Conference Paper
Conference Poster
Conference Proceeding
Data Paper
Dataset
Dissertation
Learning Object
Event
Funding (includes ‘grant’ or other cash or in-kind awards)
Image
Instrument
Journal Article
Model
Output Management Plan
Physical Object
Preprint
Prize
Report
Service
Software
Sound
Standard
Text
Workflow
Note: Controlled list is a subset of DataCite Metadata Schema 4.4 Appendix 1 Table 7 ‘Description of resourceTypeGeneral’, with ‘Instrument’, ‘Funding’, ‘Learning Object’, ‘Conference Poster’, and ‘Prize’ added (DataCite Metadata Schema 4.5 also adds ‘Instrument’). COAR Resource Types 3.1 (https://vocabularies.coar-repositories.org/resource_types/) used as source for missing terms where possible.
7.3.2 relatedObject.type.schemaUri
Definition: the URI of the type schema used
Requirement: mandatory for each relatedObject.type.id supplied
Occurrence: 0-1
Allowed values: closed controlled list
[URI of RAiD vocab on RVA (to be created)]
7.4 relatedObject.category
Definition: a metadata schema sub-block declaring that a relatedObject is an input, output and/or process document
Requirement: mandatory for each relatedObject supplied
Occurrence: 0-n
Note: a relatedObject may have more than one category (e.g.) a DMP could initially be a process document, yet eventually be published as an output.
7.4.1 relatedObject.category.id
Definition: a declaration of an object as an input, output, or other
Requirement: mandatory for each relatedObject.category supplied
Occurrence: 0-1
Allowed values: closed controlled list derived from relatedObject.category.schemUri
Input
Output
Internal process document or artefact
7.4.2 relatedObject.category.schemaUri
Definition: the URI of the category schema used.
Requirement: mandatory for each relatedObject.category.id supplied
Occurrence: 0-1
Allowed values: closed controlled list
[URI of RAiD vocab on RVA (to be created)]