National Digital Newspaper Program Vocabulary
To support RDF views for resources in
Chronicling America
a few vocabulary elements needed to be created when suitable terms
couldn't be found elsewhere. This page is not an exhaustive list of
vocabulary terms in use in Chronicling America linked data views, but
is simply a list of those classes and properties that have been
created by the Library of Congress to support Chronicling America and
the National Digital Newspaper Project more generally.
| Term Name: Awardee |
| URI: |
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/terms#Awardee |
| Label: |
Awardee |
| Definition: |
An institution that has produced digital newspaper content as part of the National Digital Newspaper Program. |
| Type of Term: |
Class |
| Refines: |
http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/Agent |
| Term Name: Batch |
| URI: |
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/terms#Batch |
| Label: |
Batch |
| Definition: |
A set of files that represent number of newspaper pages and their metadata. |
| Type of Term: |
Class |
| Term Name: Page |
| URI: |
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/terms#Page |
| Label: |
Page |
| Definition: |
A page that forms a part of an Issue. |
| Type of Term: |
Class |
| Term Name: Essay |
| URI: |
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/terms#Essay |
| Label: |
Essay |
| Definition: |
A document written by an NDNP awardee that describes one or more NDNP Newspaper Titles |
| Type of Term: |
Class |
| Refines: |
http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/Document |
| Term Name: bag |
| URI: |
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/terms#bag |
| Label: |
has Bag |
| Definition: |
Indicates when a batch is associated with a BagIt bag that is mounted on the web at a URL |
| Type of Term: |
Property |
| Term Name: sequence |
| URI: |
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/terms#sequence |
| Label: |
Page Sequence |
| Definition: |
A sequence number uniquely identifying a newspaper page on a microfilm reel. |
| Type of Term: |
Property |
| Term Name: number |
| URI: |
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/terms#number |
| Label: |
Page Number |
| Definition: |
A printed page number
associated with a newspaper page. |
| Type of Term: |
Property |
| Term Name: section |
| URI: |
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/terms#section |
| Label: |
Page Section |
| Definition: |
A label associated with the section of a newspaper issue that a newspaper page is in. |
| Type of Term: |
Property |
