Fatcat · Schema

CreatorEntity

A creator entity represents an individual who has contributed to one or more research works, such as an author or editor.

ScholarlyResearchAcademicOpen AccessBibliographicPublicationsMetadataInternet Archive

Properties

Name	Type	Description
ident	string	Fatcat identifier for this entity.
revision	string	UUID of the current entity revision.
redirect	string	If set, this entity has been merged into the entity with this identifier.
state	string	Current state of the entity.
extra	object	Free-form additional metadata about this creator.
display_name	string	Name as should be displayed in web interface or in author lists. Required for valid entities.
given_name	string	In English commonly the first name, but ordering is context and culture specific.
surname	string	In English commonly the last, or family name, but ordering is context and culture specific.
orcid	string	ORCID identifier for this creator.
wikidata_qid	string	Wikidata entity QID.

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
  "$id": "https://fatcat.wiki/schema/creator-entity",
  "title": "CreatorEntity",
  "description": "A creator entity represents an individual who has contributed to one or more research works, such as an author or editor.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "ident": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Fatcat identifier for this entity.",
      "example": "q3nouwy3nnbsvo3h5klxsx4a7y"
    },
    "revision": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uuid",
      "description": "UUID of the current entity revision."
    },
    "redirect": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "If set, this entity has been merged into the entity with this identifier."
    },
    "state": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": ["wip", "active", "redirect", "deleted"],
      "description": "Current state of the entity."
    },
    "extra": {
      "type": "object",
      "additionalProperties": {},
      "description": "Free-form additional metadata about this creator."
    },
    "display_name": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "Grace Hopper",
      "description": "Name as should be displayed in web interface or in author lists. Required for valid entities."
    },
    "given_name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "In English commonly the first name, but ordering is context and culture specific."
    },
    "surname": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "In English commonly the last, or family name, but ordering is context and culture specific."
    },
    "orcid": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "ORCID identifier for this creator.",
      "example": "0000-0002-1825-0097"
    },
    "wikidata_qid": {
      "type": "string",
      "example": "Q42812",
      "description": "Wikidata entity QID."
    }
  }
}