FactGrid:Data model for manuscripts
Data model for manuscripts
This data model is developed according the "DFG-Richtlinien Handschriftenkatalogisierung", chapter "Mittelalterliche Handschriften".
The standard model for a manuscript item is Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Broxbourne 84.3 (Q195086)
manuscript items
Label and Description
Every manuscript item should be labeled with MS: Place, Libary, Shelfmark [MS: Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Broxbourne 84.3]
The description is a statement on the textual content of the manuscript. It gives Author and 'Title' or title/texttype (de: Sachtitel) or the topic of a multiple text manuscript (de: "sumarische Inhaltsbezeichnung (z.Bsp. kanonistische Sammalhandschrift)"). Example: [Geomancy – Astrology – Recipes for fire weapons (Büchsenmeisterbuch) – Prognostication – Wonder-Drug Recipes – 'Großes Planetenbuch']
instance of
Every manuscript should be marked as manuscript (Q5).
According to the format the manuscript is either a
- codex (Q19)
- fragment (#new)
- roll (#new)
- single sheet (#new)
There are more manuscript types for non-european manuscripts.
core information (de:Schlagzeile)
Following information should be provided for every manuscript
- holding institution (P329), should be instance of Library (Q11249)
- writing surface (de:Beschreibstoff) (P480)
- collation (de:Blattzahl) (P107)
- height (P59)
- width (P60)
- place of origin (de: Entstehungsort)(P95) => #new qaulifiers needed (uncertain; region around)
- date (P106) instance of date of manuscript (Q164750) (de:Entstehungsort)