DDEX Data Dictionary, 2020-07-30

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ern:Software

A Composite containing details of an item of Software.

Component Structure
Components	Name	Description of Element Role	Cardinality	Data Type	Further Reading
	LanguageAndScriptCode	The Language and script for the Elements of the Software as defined in IETF RfC 5646. Language and Script are provided as lang[-script][-region][-variant]. This is represented in an XML schema as an XML Attribute.	0-1	String (xs:string)
	IsSupplemental	The Flag indicating whether the Software is provided in a addition to the Resources that form part of the Release (=true) or not (=false). If the flag is set to false (or absent) the Software is part of at least one Release in the message. This is represented in an XML schema as an XML Attribute.	0-1	Boolean (xs:boolean)
	XmlSequence		1
	| ResourceReference	The Identifier (specific to the Message) of the Software within the Release which contains it. This is a LocalResourceAnchor starting with the letter A.	1	ID (xs:ID)
	| Type	A Composite containing details of the Type of the Software.	1	ddexC:SoftwareType
	| ResourceId	A Composite containing details of Identifiers of the Software.	1-n	ddexC:ResourceProprietaryId
	| WorkId	A Composite containing details of a MusicalWorkId of a MusicalWork used in the Software.	0-n	ddexC:MusicalWorkId
	| DisplayTitleText	A Composite containing details of a Title of the Software as the MessageSender suggests it should be shown to the Consumer. In many instances this is the only Title to be communicated for any given Creation. Multiple instances can be supplied with an ApplicableTerritoryCode and/or LanguageAndScriptCode. One such element is required for each DisplayTitle element and its content typically provides the same information as the concatenation of the DisplayTitle's sub-elements.	0-n	ern:DisplayTitleText	How long can artist names and titles be?
	| DisplayTitle	A Composite containing details of a Title of the Software as the MessageSender suggests it should be shown to the Consumer. In many instances this is the only Title to be communicated for any given Creation. Multiple instances can be supplied with an ApplicableTerritoryCode and/or LanguageAndScriptCode.	0-n	ern:DisplayTitle
	| AdditionalTitle	A Composite containing details of an AdditionalTitle of the Software. If multiple instances with an ApplicableTerritoryCode are provided, then the first one provides the default that is then superseded by subsequent instances.	0-n	ern:AdditionalTitle
	| VersionType	A Composite containing details of a Type of Version of the Software.	0-n	ddexC:VersionType
	| DisplayArtistName	A Composite containing the Name to be used by a DSP when presenting Artist details of the Resource to a Consumer.	0-n	ddexC:DisplayArtistNameWithDefault	Communicating Display Artist(s) and Display Artist Name(s) | DisplayArtistNames for Releases and Resources | DisplayArtist? DisplayArtistName? Contributor? IndirectContributor? What is this all about?
	| DisplayArtist	A Composite containing details of the DisplayArtist for the Software. The DisplayArtist may be described through Name, Identifier and Roles.	0-n	ern:DisplayArtist	Communicating Display Artist(s) and Display Artist Name(s) | DisplayArtistNames for Releases and Resources | DisplayArtist? DisplayArtistName? Contributor? IndirectContributor? What is this all about?
	| Contributor	A Composite containing details of a Contributor to the Software.	0-n	ern:Contributor
	| ResourceRightsController	A Composite containing details of RightsController of Rights in the Software.	0-n	ern:ResourceRightsController
	| WorkRightsController	A Composite containing details of RightsController of Rights in the Work.	0-n	ern:WorkRightsController
	| PLine	A Composite containing details of the PLine for the Software.	0-n	ddexC:PLineWithDefault
	| CLine	A Composite containing details of the CLine for the Software.	0-n	ern:CLineWithDefault
	| CourtesyLine	A Composite containing an Annotation which acknowledges record companies and/or other Parties giving permission for Artists or others featured in the Software.	0-n	ern:CourtesyLineWithDefault
	| CreationDate	A Composite containing details of the Date and Place of the Event in which the Software was created. This is a string with the syntax YYYY[-MM[-DD]].	0-1	ern:EventDateWithoutFlags
	| FirstPublicationDate	A Composite containing details of the Date and Place of the Event in which the Software was first published, whether for physical or electronic/online distribution. This is a string with the syntax YYYY[-MM[-DD]].	0-n	ddexC:FulfillmentDateWithTerritory
	| ParentalWarningType	A Composite containing details of the classification of the Software according to advice which it carries about the level of explicitness or offensiveness of its content.	0-n	ddexC:ParentalWarningTypeWithTerritory
	| RelatedRelease	A Composite containing details of a Release (or a PhysicalProduct or a DigitalProduct derived from such a Release) which is related to current Software.	0-n	ern:RelatedRelease
	| RelatedResource	A Composite containing details of a ResourceRelatedResourceReference referring to a Resource that is related to the current Software.	0-n	ern:RelatedResource
	| ContainsHiddenContent	The Flag indicating whether the Software contains content that is hidden in some way from the Consumer (=true) or not (=false).	0-1	Boolean (xs:boolean)
	| ResourceContainedResourceReferenceList	A Composite containing details of ResourceContainedResourceReferences referring to a Resource that is contained in the current Software.	0-1	ddexC:ResourceContainedResourceReferenceList
	| TechnicalDetails	A Composite containing technical details of the Software.	0-n	ern:TechnicalSoftwareDetails	Communicating Binaries
Is Member of Composites	Composite Name	Description of Element Role	Cardinality	Label of Element in Composite	Further Reading
	ern:ResourceList	A Composite containing details of an item of Software.	0-n	Software

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