The BiblioML DTD is identified with:
It is composed of 186 elements, 2 entities, and no notations.
It claims to be an XML DTD. Element names are not case sensitive. Entity names are case sensitive.
This XML DTD defines the structure for bibliographic based on the Unimarc bibliographic format.
Reference: IFLA Universal Bibliographic Control and International MARC Core Programme (UBCIM), UNIMARC Manual : Bibliographic Format 1994, available in print from K.G. Saur and online at http://www.ifla.org/VI/3/p1996-1/sec-uni.htm.
The top level element of this DTD is BiblioRecord.
All the references to "fields" or "subfields" in this DTD are for Unimarc fields and subfields, as defined in the UNIMARC Manual : Bibliographic Format 1994, with updates, as can be found at the following URL: http://www.ifla.org/VI/3/p1996-1/sec-uni.htm
There are some parts of this DTD that are still under development or need further discussions. They are identified with a "Open issue:" character sequence in the text version of the DTD, and in red in the HTML version.
In this version of the DTD, these fields of Unimarc are not supported:
012 Fingerprint identifier 013 International standard music number (ISMN) 015 International standard technical report number (ISRN) 071 Publishers' numbers for music 102 Country of Publication or Production 105 Coded Data Field: Textual materials, Monographic 106 Coded Data Field: Textual materials - Physical Attributes 110 Coded Data Field: Serials 115 Coded Data Field: Visual Projections, Videorecordings and Motion Pictures 116 Coded Data Field: Graphics 117 Coded Data Field: Three-dimensional artifacts and realia 120 Coded Data Field: Cartographic Materials - General 121 Coded Data Field: Cartographic Materials - Physical Attributes 122 Coded Data Field: Time Period of Item Content 123 Coded Data Field: Cartographic Materials - Scale and Co-ordinates 124 Coded Data Field: Cartographic Materials - Specific Material Designation 125 Coded Data Field: Sound Recordings and Printed Music 126 Coded Data Field: Sound Recordings - Physical Attributes 127 Coded Data Field: Duration of Sound Recordings and Printed Music 128 Coded Data Field: Musical Performances and Scores 130 Coded Data Field: Microforms 131 Coded Data Field: Cartographic Materials - Geodetic, Grid and Vertical Measurement 135 Coded Data Field: Electronic resources (Provisional) 140 Coded Data Field: Antiquarian - General 141 Coded Data Field: Antiquarian - Copy Specific Attributes 206 Material Specific Area: Cartographic Materials Mathematical Data 208 Material Specific Area: Printed Music These fields are either for documents other than monographs or serials, or they contain coded values that have not been implemented in the DTD yet. All these fields will be implemented in a future release of the DTD.