Contents

Definition

Name of the institution holding the cultural heritage object

Other possible database element names

Institution

Museum

Collection

Museum location

Name of the museum

Assigned museum

Text/URI

Text (controlled vocabulary) and URI

Repeatable

Yes

Obligation level

Mandatory

Notes

A unique identifier for the institution is required. The preferred identifier is the International Standard Identifier for Libraries and Related Organisations (ISIL). This data element refers to the institution holding the object. In addition, a free text entry of the institution name is helpful for display in portals.

Terminology recommendations and lists

International Standard Identifier for Libraries and Related Organisations (ISIL)

Integrated Authority File (GND, German National Library): The following search interfaces provide a convenient way to search the GND: https://explore.gnd.network/ (GND-Explorer), https://lobid.org/gnd (lobid-gnd), https://swb.bsz-bw.de/DB=2.104/ (OGND)

Wikidata

Examples

URIPreferred name
https://ld.zdb-services.de/resource/organisations/DE-MUS-016119

Berlinische Galerie - Landesmuseum für Moderne Kunst, Fotografie und Architektur

https://ld.zdb-services.de/resource/organisations/DE-MUS-859718Deutsches Stuhlbaumuseum Rabenau / Sachsen e.V.
https://ld.zdb-services.de/resource/organisations/DE-MUS-403018Industriemuseum Elmshorn
https://d-nb.info/gnd/2134213-1Hochschule der Künste Berlin. Archiv
https://d-nb.info/gnd/1043476709Kulturstiftung des Hauses Hessen

Expression in LIDO (v1.0 and v1.1)

<lido:repositoryWrap>
	<lido:repositorySet lido:type="http://terminology.lido-schema.org/lido00475">
		<lido:repositoryName>
			<lido:legalBodyID lido:type="http://terminology.lido-schema.org/lido00099">https://ld.zdb-services.de/resource/organisations/DE-MUS-048017</lido:legalBodyID>
			<lido:legalBodyName>
                <lido:appellationValue xml:lang="de">Städel Museum</lido:appellationValue>
				<lido:appellationValue xml:lang="en">Städel Museum</lido:appellationValue>
            </lido:legalBodyName>
		</lido:repositoryName>
	</lido:repositorySet>
</lido:repositoryWrap>

Comparison with relevant standards and database models

Standard

Element name

Text/URI

Repeatable

Obligation level

Comment

German Digital Library: Metadata requirements for data provision 

(No match)Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable


German Digital Library LIDO application profile (DDB-LIDO)

<repositorySet> / <repositoryName> / <legalBodyName>

Text NoConditionally mandatory

Mandatory if <namePlaceSet> is available

CCC-LIDO Application profile

Current location

<repositorySet> / <repositoryName> / <legalBodyName>

TextNoConditionally mandatory

Mandatory if a <namePlaceSet> is available. If the value is missing in the data, the name of the location is added via the registration. The value appears in the ‘Current location’ search filter.

DFG Basic Data RecordSource Object InstitutionText and/or URINot specifiedMandatoryIn addition to our recommendation, the DFG Basic Data Record recommends to indicate the collection to which the object is assigned.
DFG Practical Guidelines on Digitisation: LIDO core metadataRepository/location: <repositorySet> / <repositoryName> / <legalBodyName>TextNoMandatory if available
Europeana Data Model (EDM)(No match)Not applicableNot applicableNot applicable
EODEM application profile

Lender Identifier and Lender Name (repository)

/lido:repositoryWrap/lido:repositorySet/

lido:repositoryName/lido:legalBodyID

und /lido:legalBodyName/lido:appellationValue

Text and URINoMandatory
Categories for the Description of Works of Art (2024)

21.2. Repository/Geographic Location

Text (controlled vocabulary)Not specifiedRecommendedCORE-Element
CDWA Lite (2006)14.1.1 Location/Repository Name Text (controlled vocabulary)NoMandatoryIf several facilities are specified, 14.1 Location/Repository Set is repeated.
Spectrum 5.1Organisation’s main body (if applicable also Organisation’s sub-body) with Organisation’s reference numberText (controlled vocabulary) and URI NoNot specifiedThe obligation level is determined by the institution.
digiCULT

Museum

Text (controlled vocabulary) and URINoMandatoryIn digiCULT, the ISIL is used to automatically assign the custodian institution.
museum-digitalName of museum (with address, coordinates and ideally ISIL)Text (controlled vocabulary) and URINoMandatory

If the holding institution is not the same as the institution that created the record, in museum-digital the 'Whereabouts' tab can also be used to indicate the location of the object.

ID data element

mds0021

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