This is a config file to read and write VRA Core Essentials XMP embedded metadata using ExifTool.
VRA Core schema is a data standard for the description of works of visual culture as well as the images that document them.
VRA Essentials is made up select VRA Core properties adapted to the Adobe XMP embedded metadata specification.
The prefered XMP prefix is "vrae" and the namespace is http://www.vraweb.org/vracore/4.0/essential/
Properties are defined as either Collection, Work, or Image
Properties have a set of indexed values, e.g., WorkAgentIndexed and a corresponding display element, e.g., WorkAgent
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exiftool -config vrae.config -xmp-vrae:all test.jpg
exiftool -config vrae.config -xmp-vrae:WorkMaterial test.jpg
exiftool -config vrae.config -T -j -xmp-vrae:WorkMaterialIndexed -S -struct test.jpg
exiftool -config vrae.config -xmp-vrae:WorkMaterial="bronze, on a marble base material" test.jpg
exiftool -config vrae.config -xmp-vrae:WorkMaterialIndexed="[{value=bronze, vocab=AAT, refid=300010957, href=http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300010957}, {value=marble, vocab=AAT, refid=300011443, href=http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300011443, extent=base}]" test.jpg
Tag | /Struct Field | //Struct Field | Type | Controled values |
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CollectionRefid | (text) | |||
CollectionHref | (text) | |||
CollectionSource | (text) | |||
WorkMetadataDate | (date) | YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sTZD | ||
WorkMetadataId | (text) | |||
WorkMetadataSource | (text) | |||
WorkMetadataHref | (text) | URL | ||
WorkHref | (text) | URL | ||
WorkRefid | (text) | |||
WorkAgent | (text) | |||
WorkAgentIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Extent | (text) | |||
Attribution | (text) | after, assistant to, associate of, atelier of, attributed to, circle of, copyist of, follower of, formerly attributed to, manner of, manufactory of, office of, possibly by, probably by, pupil of, school of, studio of, style of, workshop of | ||
Name | (text) | |||
NameType | (text) | personal, corporate, family, other | ||
NameVocab | (text) | |||
NameRefid | (text) | |||
NameHref | (text) | URL | ||
NameSource | (text) | |||
DateEarliest | (text) | |||
DateLatest | (text) | |||
DateType | (text) | life, activity, unknown, other | ||
Culture | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Refid | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
Vocab | (text) | |||
Role | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Source | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
Vocab | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
WorkCulturalContext | (text) | |||
WorkCulturalContextIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Vocab | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Extent | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
WorkDate | (text) | |||
WorkDateIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Type | (text) | alteration, broadcast, bulk, commission, creation, design, destruction, discovery, exhibition, inclusive, performance, publication, restoration, view, other | ||
EarliestDate | (date) | ISO 8601 | ||
LatestDate | (date) | ISO 8601 | ||
Extent | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
WorkDescription | (text) | |||
WorkDescriptionIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Lang | (text) | ISO 639-1 Code | ||
Refid | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Extent | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
WorkInscription | (text) | |||
WorkInscriptionIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Text | (text) | |||
TextType | (text) | signature, mark, caption, date, text, translation, other | ||
TextSource | (text) | |||
Lang | (text) | ISO 639-1 Code | ||
Position | (text) | |||
Extent | (text) | |||
Author | (text) | |||
AuthorVocab | (text) | |||
AuthorRefid | (text) | |||
AuthorHref | (text) | URL | ||
AuthorSource | (text) | |||
WorkLocationCreation (deprecated) | (text) | |||
WorkLocationDiscovery (deprecated) | (text) | |||
WorkLocationExhibition (deprecated) | (text) | |||
WorkLocationFormerOwner (deprecated) | (text) | |||
WorkLocationFormerRepository (deprecated) | (text) | |||
WorkLocationFormerSite (deprecated) | (text) | |||
WorkLocationInstallation (deprecated) | (text) | |||
WorkLocationintended (deprecated) | (text) | |||
WorkLocationOther (deprecated) | (text) | |||
WorkLocationOwner (deprecated) | (text) | |||
WorkLocationPerformance (deprecated) | (text) | |||
WorkLocationPublication (deprecated) | (text) | |||
WorkLocationRepository (deprecated) | (text) | |||
WorkLocationSite (deprecated) | (text) | |||
WorkLocation | (text) | Display value for all locationIndexed properties | ||
WorkLocationNotes | (text) | |||
WorkLocationIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Type | (text) | creation, discovery, exhibition, formerOwner, formerRepository, formerSite, installation, intended, owner, performance, publication, repository, site, other | ||
Name | (text) | |||
NameVocab | (text) | |||
NameRefid | (text) | |||
NameHref | (text) | URL | ||
NameType | (text) | personal, corporate, family, other | ||
Refid | (text) | |||
RefidType | (text) | accession, barcode, shelfList, other | ||
Geo | (text) | |||
GeoVocab | (text) | |||
GeoRefid | (text) | |||
GeoHref | (text) | URL | ||
GeoExtent | (text) | neighborhood, district (urban), city, county, district, region, province, nation, empire, ruins | ||
WorkMaterial | (text) | |||
WorkMaterialIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Vocab | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Extent | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
WorkMeasurements | (text) | |||
WorkMeasurementsIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Unit | (text) | mm, cm, dm, m, km, mil, in, ft, yd, mi, pix, mm2, cm2, m2, km2, in2, ft2, yd2, c, g, kg, Mg, t, oz, lb, cwt, ton, ppcm, ppi, ms, s, min, h, d, B, kB, MB, GB | ||
Extent | (text) | |||
Rules | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
Measurements | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Type | (text) | area, base, bitDepth, circumference, count, depth, diameter, distanceBetween, duration, fileSize, height, length, resolution, running time, scale, size, target, weight, width, other | ||
WorkRelation | (text) | |||
WorkRelationIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Type | (text) | cartoonFor, cartoonIs, componentOf, componentIs, copyAfter, copyIs, counterProofFor, counterProofIs, depicts, depictedIn, derivedFrom, sourceFor, designedFor, contextIs, exhibitedAt, venueFor, facsimileOf, facimileIs, formerlyPartOf, formerlyLargerContextFor, imageOf, imageIs, mateOf, modelFor, modelIs, partOf, largerContectFor, partnerInSetWith, pendantOf, planFor, planIs, preparationFor, basedOn, printingPlateFor, printingPlateIs, prototypeFor, prototypeIs, relatedTo, reliefFor, impressionIs, replicaOf, replicaIs, studyFor, studyIs, versionOf, versionIs | ||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Refid | (text) | |||
Relids | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
WorkRights | (text) | |||
WorkRightsIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Type | (text) | copyrighted, publicDomain, undetermined, other | ||
Extent | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Text | (text) | |||
Lang | (text) | ISO 639-1 Code | ||
TextVocab | (text) | |||
TextHref | (text) | URL | ||
Holder | (text) | |||
HolderVocab | (text) | |||
HolderRefid | (text) | |||
HolderHref | (text) | URL | ||
Notes | (text) | |||
WorkSource | (text) | |||
WorkSourceIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Extent | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
RefidType | (text) | citation, ISBN, ISSN, openURL, URI, vendor, other | ||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Value | (text) | |||
Type | (text) | book, donor, electronic, serial, vendor, other | ||
NameVocab | (text) | |||
NameRefid | (text) | |||
NameHref | (text) | URL | ||
WorkStateEdition | (text) | |||
WorkStateEditionIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Type | (text) | state, edition, impression, other | ||
Number | (text) | |||
Count | (text) | |||
Name | (text) | |||
Description | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Source | (text) | |||
WorkStylePeriod | (text) | |||
WorkStylePeriodIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Vocab | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Extent | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
WorkSubject | (text) | |||
WorkSubjectIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Type | (text) | conceptTopic, descriptiveTopic, iconographicTopic, otherTopic, builtworkPlace, geographicPlace, otherPlace, corporateName, familyName, personalName, scientificName, otherName | ||
Lang | (text) | ISO 639-1 Code | ||
Extent | (text) | |||
Rules | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
Vocab | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
WorkTechnique | (text) | |||
WorkTechniqueIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Vocab | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Lang | (text) | ISO 639-1 Code | ||
Extent | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
WorkTextref | (text) | |||
WorkTextrefIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Name | (text) | |||
NameType | (text) | book, catalog, corpus, electronic, serial, other | ||
Refid | (text) | |||
RefidType | (text) | citation, ISBN, ISSN, openURL, URI, vendor, other | ||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Extent | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
WorkTitle | (text) | |||
WorkTitleIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Type | (text) | brandName, cited, creator, descriptive, former, generalView, inscribed, owner, partialView, popular, repository, translated, other | ||
Lang | (text) | ISO 639-1 Code | ||
Pref | (boolean) | True, False | ||
Relids | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Vocab | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
WorkWorktype | (text) | |||
WorkWorktypeIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Vocab | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Extent | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
ImageMetadataDate | (date) | YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sTZD | ||
ImageMetadataId | (text) | |||
ImageMetadataSource | (text) | |||
ImageMetadataHref | (text) | URL | ||
ImageRefid | (text) | |||
ImageHref | (text) | URL | ||
Creator | [seq] of (text) | |||
AuthorsPosition | (text) | |||
ImageAgentIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Vocab | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
DateCreated | (date) | ISO 8601 | ||
ImageDescription | (text) | |||
ImageDescriptionIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Lang | (text) | ISO 639-1 Code | ||
Refid | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Extent | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
ImageInscription | (text) | |||
ImageInscriptionIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Text | (text) | |||
TextType | (text) | signature, mark, caption, date, text, translation, other | ||
TextSource | (text) | |||
Lang | (text) | ISO 639-1 Code | ||
Position | (text) | |||
Extent | (text) | |||
Author | (text) | |||
AuthorVocab | (text) | |||
AuthorRefid | (text) | |||
AuthorHref | (text) | URL | ||
AuthorSource | (text) | |||
ImageRelation | (text) | |||
ImageRelationIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Type | (text) | facsimile of, image of, part of, preparatory for, related to | ||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Refid | (text) | |||
Relids | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
Rights | [langAlt] | |||
Marked | ((boolean)) | True, False | ||
CopyrightOwnerName | (text) | |||
Credit | [seq] of (text) | |||
WebStatement | (text) | URL | ||
Instructions | (text) | |||
License | (text) | URL | ||
ImageSource | (text) | |||
ImageSourceIndexed (seq struct) | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Extent | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
RefidType | (text) | citation, ISBN, ISSN, openURL, URI, vendor, other | ||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Value | (text) | |||
Type | (text) | book, donor, electronic, serial, vendor, other | ||
NameVocab | (text) | |||
NameRefid | (text) | |||
NameHref | (text) | URL | ||
ImageSubject | (text) | |||
ImageSubjectIndexed | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Type | (text) | conceptTopic, descriptiveTopic, iconographicTopic, otherTopic, builtworkPlace, geographicPlace, otherPlace, corporateName, familyName, personalName, scientificName, otherName | ||
Lang | (text) | ISO 639-1 Code | ||
Extent | (text) | |||
Rules | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
Vocab | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
ImageTitle | (text) | |||
ImageTitleIndexed (seq struct) | [seq] of [structure] | |||
Value | (text) | |||
Type | (text) | generalView, partialView | ||
Lang | (text) | ISO 639-1 Code | ||
Pref | (boolean) | True, False | ||
Relids | (text) | |||
Href | (text) | URL | ||
Vocab | (text) | |||
Refid | (text) | |||
Source | (text) | |||
custom1 | [struct] (text) | |||
_label | (text) | |||
Data | (text) | |||
custom2 | [struct] (text) | |||
_label | (text) | |||
Data | (text) | |||
custom3 | [struct] (text) | |||
_label | (text) | |||
Data | (text) | |||
custom4 | [struct] (text) | |||
_label | (text) | |||
Data | (text) | |||
custom5 | [struct] (text) | |||
_label | (text) | |||
Data | (text) | |||
custom6 | [struct] (text) | |||
_label | (text) | |||
Data | (text) | |||
Publisher | [bag] of (text) | |||
TransmissionReference | (text) | |||
CaptionWriter | (text) | |||
CreatorContactInfo | [struct] (text) | |||
CreatorAddress | (text) | |||
CreatorCity | (text) | |||
CreatorRegion | (text) | |||
CreatorCountry | (text) | |||
CreatorPostalCode | (text) | |||
CreatorWorkEmail | (text) | |||
CreatorWorkTelephone | (text) | |||
CreatorWorkURL | (text) | URL | ||
Source | (text) | |||
Credit | (text) | |||
UsageTerms | [langAlt] | |||
Instructions | (text) | |||
Title | [langAlt] | |||
Headline | (text) | |||
Description | [langAlt] | |||
Keywords | [bag] of (text) |