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Glossary

• Glossary:AV Carrier
• Glossary:Banner
• Glossary:Book
• Glossary:Broadsheet, Newspaper, Magazine
• Glossary:Clothing and Accessories
• Glossary:Coil binding
• Glossary:Collation
• Glossary:Dust jacket
• Glossary:Endpapers
• Glossary:Flipbook
• Glossary:Format
• Glossary:Imposition
• Glossary:Leporello
• Glossary:Multimedia
• Glossary:Object
• Glossary:Other printed matter
• Glossary:Page
• Glossary:Pagination
• Glossary:Pen name
• Glossary:Perfect binding
• Glossary:Risograph
• Glossary:Saddle stitching
• Glossary:Signature
• Glossary:Spine
• Glossary:Spread
• Glossary:Zine

Properties

Property	Description	Datatype	Values
related to how the work is referred to in the world
Property: Has title	Title of work	Text
Property: Has creator	Person or group who created or contributed to the work	Text
Property: Has contributor	Persons who contributed to the work	Text
Property: Has role	Subproperty of Has contributor	Text	Artist, Co-editor, Designer, Editor, Illustrator, Photographer, Printmaker, Writer
Property: Has language	Main language the work is in	Text
related to the publication event
Property: Has publisher	Person or group who published the work	Page
Property: Has year	The year the work was published	Text
Property: Has place of publishing	Place (town or city) where work was published	Geographic coordinates
Property: Has country	Country where work was published
related to the material characteristics of items
Property: Has printing method	Printing method	Text	offset, lithograph, risograph, digital, screenprint, monoprint, linocut, woodcut, cyanotype
Property: Has binding method	Binding method	Text	unbound collated pages, perfect binding, glue binding, thread sewing, saddle stitching, stapled, leporello, coil binding, elastic band
Property: Has inscription method	Inscription method	Text	marker-pen, acrylic paint, poster paint, watercolour, spraypaint
Property: Has textile method	Textile method	Text	iron-on applique, stitched applique, embroidery, tie-dye
Property: Has cover	Type of cover	Text	soft cover, hard cover, no cover
Property: Has extent	The total number of printed pages	Number
Property: Has packaging	Container for object such as bag, plastic wrapping	Text
Property: Has garment or accessory type	The type of wearable object	Text	t-shirt, hoodie, sweater, patch, sash, transfer tattoo, jacket, hat, badge (pin), hairband, socks, wristband, keychain, towel, tea-cloth, shoes, scarf, undergarment, tote bag, drawstring bag, wallet, laptop case, rucksack, bag (unspecified type), flag, jewellery
related to the distribution of items
Property: Has ISBN	International Serial Book Number	Text
Property: Has distribution format	The form of distribution	Text	poster, bookmark, print, postage stamp, stickers, flyer, pamphlet, invitation card, exhibition literature, postcard, letter
Property: Has edition size	Number of copies in the item’s edition	Number
Property: Has edition order	Ordinal number of edition	Number
Property: Has distributor	Person(s) or group(s) who distribute the item	Page
related to PrintRoom's internal records
Property: Has image	Digital images of item	Page
Property: Has loan option	Whether the item can be loaned for public use	Text	yes, no
Property: Has copies in archive	Number of copies in the PrintRoom archive	Number
Property: Has damage	Description of damage; for preservation purposes	Text
Property: Has inventory code	A unique identifying code, made of letters and numbers	Text
Property: Has status	Description of status of item	Text	on loan, in repair, in archive
related to histories of items
Property: Has acquisition history	Description of how the item was acquired	Text
Property: Has bookmark	Description of the item’s anecdotal histories	Text
Property: Has keywords	Associative terms around the item	Text
Property: Has inscription	Writing on the item, for example a signature or dedication	Text
Has URL	URLs with more information about the item's history	URL

Search

• a way to search the current list of all pages in all namespaces
• the list of properties the Archive's database uses

Preview

• a template for the format "Book"
• a test sheet displaying all Books using this template