RDA Registry

• RDA Registry (Home)
• Elements (RDA element sets)
  • Classes
  • Work properties
  • Expression properties
  • Manifestation properties
  • Item properties
  • Agent properties
  • Place properties
  • Unconstrained properties
  • Meta-element properties
  • RDA/ONIX Framework elements
• Values (value vocabularies)
  • RDA values
  • RDA/ONIX Framework values
• Data (Linked data using RDA vocabularies)
  • Examples (Single resource)
  • R-Balls (Multiple resources)
  • Datasets (Multiple resources)
• Tools
  • Maps (RDF maps between RDA vocabularies and other namespaces)
  • Alignments (Alignment tables for RDA vocabularies and other namespaces)
  • Profiles (Application profiles using RDA vocabularies)
  • RIMMF (RDA data editor)
• About (More about the RDA vocabularies)
  • RDA Reference data (Data maintenance and flow)
  • Issues (Raise issues and make comments)
  • Versions (Version control)
  • Deprecation (Removal of vocabulary entries)
  • RDA/ONIX Framework (Basis of carrier and content categories)
• FAQ (Answers to frequently asked questions)
• Guide (Guide to RDA vocabularies for technical communities)
• Blog (News and views from the RDA Development Team)
• Project (RDA-Vocabularies project on GitHub)
• RDA Toolkit (Full text of RDA - subscription required)

Welcome to the RDA Registry!

The RDA Registry contains linked data and Semantic Web representations of the elements and relationship designators approved by the RDA Steering Committee (RSC).

For details of the latest release see Release 2.5.2.

Downloads

• v2.5.2 (zip)
• v2.5.2 (tar.gz)

The RDA Registry is based on the Open Metadata Registry. It is maintained by the RSC and Metadata Management Associates in association with ALA Digital Reference.

Please use the contacts below for more information. Remember that questions or comments about individual RDA elements or concepts can be easily made by using the OMR feedback button on the far right center of the page describing the individual property (it is orange, with white lettering).

Contacts:

• RSC: Gordon Dunsire
• MMA: Diane Hillmann
• OMR technical issues: Jon Phipps
• ALA Digital Reference: James Hennelly

If you discover a problem with the representations of the RDA vocabularies, or have a question, or even wish to engage in a philosophical or practical discussion, please raise an issue!

View the project on GitHub.