This NIST Technical Series Publication Metadata readme file was generated on 20240501 by Kathryn Miller

Name: NIST Technical Series Publication Metadata

Format: XML

Author Information

Contact Information Name: Kathryn Miller Institution: NIST Address: 100 Bureau Drive Stop 2500 Gaithersburg, MD 20899 Email: kathryn.miller@nist.gov

Date of data collection: 20240501

Are there any restrictions or guidelines on how to use the data, (ex. information about access restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies)? No

Is there a documentary standard that applies to this dataset? MARCXML: The MARC 21 XML Schema at https://www.loc.gov/standards/marcxml/schema/MARC21slim.xsd MODS: Metadata Object Description Schema at https://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-7.xsd

Links to other publicly accessible locations of the data: https://pages.nist.gov/NIST-Tech-Pubs/ , https://github.com/usnistgov/NIST-Tech-Pubs

Was data derived from another source? (example, Open FEMA) No

Recommended citation for the data:

NIST Research Library (2024) NIST Technical Series Publication Metadata. (National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD) https://doi.org/10.18434/M32192

File List A. Filename: allrecords.xml
Short description: Metadata created in ExLibris Catalog for all NIST Technical Series publications with public Digital Object Identifiers. MARCXML Schema.

B. Filename: allrecords-MODS.xml
Short description: Metadata created in ExLibris Catalog for all NIST Technical Series publications with public Digital Object Identifiers. Transformed from MARCXML to MODS XML.

Description of methods used for collection/generation of data: 1. Export MARC21 XML file for all NIST Technical Series Publications in ExLibris Alma Catalog

Methods for processing the data: 1. Run BIBLIOMARC21_to_MARC21XML.xsl to transform to valid XML and rename allrecords.xml 2. Run MARC21slim2MODS3-7.xsl to transform allrecords.xml to allrecords-MODS.xml

Instrument- or software-specific information needed to interpret the data: XML files can be used using any open source product

Describe any quality-assurance procedures performed on the data: Data is created by NIST Research Library cataloging team and QC'd by metadata librarian.

People involved with sample collection, processing, analysis and/or submission: NIST Research Library employees are responsible for creating NIST Technical Series publication metadata, collecting metadata for analysis, and processing it for public consumption.

see schema here for attributes and elements: https://www.loc.gov/standards/marcxml/schema/MARC21slim.xsd

see schema here for attributes and elements: https://www.loc.gov/standards/marcxml/schema/MARC21slim.xsd https://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-7.xsd