Role of an alternative identifier.
Alternative Identifer Role
Property of an artwork or object.
Artwork or Object Property
Indicates how the metadata value was applied.
Application of Metadata Values
A sport facet of a concept.
A Sport Facet
A value which may be used with specific facet(s) of the Sport Facets NewsCodes - http://cv.iptc.org/newscodes/asportfacet/
Value of a Sport Facet
Indicates a name of an audio-encoder/decoder.
Audiocodec
Many of these encoders/decoders are controlled by international standards.
Indicates the nature of the content of a Catalog Item.
Nature of a Catalog Item
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Defines the name and the semantics (not the value) of a physical characteristic of the content of a NewsML 1 news item.
Characteristics Property
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML 1.x items.
Indicates the nature of the concept in a G2 Concept Item or Knowledge Item.
Nature of a G2 Concept Item
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates the colorspace of a digital image.
Colorspace
Indicates the basic colouring of an image.
Colour Indicator
Indicates the communication technology used for this part of the contact info.
Communication Technology
Role of a definition of a concept.
Concept Definition Role
Role of a note about a concept.
Concept Note Role
The relationship between the current concept and the target concept.
Concept Relation
Indicates the degree of certainty that an applied metadata value is correct.
Confidence
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML 1.x items.
Indicates the role of a part of a contact info component.
Role of a Part of the Contact Info
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates why the content of the item should be reviewed as it may be perceived as being offensive.
Content Warning
Indicates the role of a contributor
Contributor Role
Indicates the basic nature of a concept.
Nature of a Concept
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
The role of a party (person or organisation) which created, originated, supplied, enhanced, distributed or contributed in another way to the content, or the role of a party which supported these activities.
Content Production Party Role
Indicates the role that a specific instance of a description takes among all descriptions.
Description Role
Indicates from which source a digital image was created.
Digital Source Type
Indicates the unit used for measuring a dimension of content.
Dimension Unit
Indicates the role of an editorial note
Editorial Note Role
Indicates the role this item takes in an editorial workflow.
Editorial Role
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates an encoding scheme used to transform data.
Encoding
This vocabulary may be used with NewsML 1.x and NewsML-G2
Property of an entity.
Entity Property
Indicates the class of the contact information.
Event Contact Info Role
Indicates whether start and/or end dates and, optionally, times are confirmed.
Event Date Confirmation
Indicates how certain the occurrence of the event is.
Event Occurence Status
Indicates the role an organiser takes in the event.
Event Organiser Role
Indicates the role a participant takes in the event.
Event Participant Role
Indicates the class of a registration.
Event Registration Role
Indicates the type of the symbol identifying a financial instrument.
Financial Instrument Symbol Type
Indicates the technical format of content.
Format
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML 1.x items.
Generic concepts which could be applied to virtually all properties
Generic Concepts
Indicates a nature, journalistic or intellectual characteristic of an item.
Genre
Indicates the scope of a hash value.
Hash Scope
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates the function by which a hash value was generated.
Hash Type
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates the action taken at a hop of the hop history.
Hop Action
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates the target to which an action taken at a hop of the hop history applies.
Hop Action Target
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates how a metadata value was extracted from the content.
How Extracted
Indicates how a metadata property relates to the content of a NewsML 1 news item.
How Present
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML 1.x items.
Terms required for organising IPTC's controlled vocabularies
IPTC Knowledge Organisation System
Image Region Role
Role of an image region among other image regions of the same image or other images
Image Region Type
Type of thing(s) depicted by a region in an image
Indicates the importance of an item of metadata applied to a news item.
Importance
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML 1.x items.
Indicates the role of an information source.
Information Source Role
Indicates the relationship between the current item and the target resource.
Item-Relation
Indicates the way the target item is represented at this location.
Item Representation
Indicates the type of a label.
Label Type
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML 1.x items.
Indicates the role of the language among all languages used by the content.
Language Role
Indicates whether the human interpretation of the top of the image is aligned to its short or long side.
Layout orientation
Indicates the type of a location.
Location Type
This vocabulary may be used with NewsML 1.x and NewsML-G2.
Indicates a subject of an item.
Media Topic
The Media Topic NewsCodes is IPTC's new (as of December 2010) 1100-term taxonomy with a focus on text. The development started with the Subject Codes and extended the tree to 5 levels and reused the same 17 top level terms. The terms below the top level have been revised and rearranged. Each Media Topic provides a mapping back to one of the Subject Codes.
Indicates a basic media type of news content.
Media Type (G2)
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates a basic media type of news content.
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML 1.x items.
Media Type (NewsML 1)
Indicates the part of a name.
Name Part
Indicates the role this specific instance of a name takes among all names.
Name Role
Indicates the intention of the news provider to cover an event.
News Coverage Status
Indicates, in a very broad way, the type of ContentItem carried by a NewsML 1 news item.
News Item Type
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML 1.x items.
Indicates how the items conveyed by a News Message should be processed.
News Message Signal
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 News Messages.
Indicates a product of a News Provider.
News Product
See also the News Provider NewsCodes
Indicates a News Provider registered with the IPTC.
News Provider
See also the News Product NewsCodes
Indicates the nature of news in a News Item or Package Item.
Nature of a News Item
Relates to the media type of the news content. / This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates the notation of a ContentItem.
Notation
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML 1.x items.
Indicates a target audience for an item.
Of Interest To
Indicates whether the members of a Package Item group are complementary or alternative and whether their order is relevant.
Packagegroup Mode
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates the nature of the content of a Planning Item.
Nature of a Planning Item
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates the relative priority of an item for a distribution process.
Priority
Product genres for media objects
Product Genre
Indicates the type of a NewsML 1 Property element.
Property Type
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML 1.x items.
Indicates a company, publication or service provider.
Provider (deprecated)
The successors of this vocabulary are the News Product and News Provider NewsCodes.
Indicates the publishing status of a G2 item.
Publishing Status (G2)
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items, NewsML 1 items use a different vocabulary.
Indicates the type of the parties which have contributed to a rating.
Rater Type NewsCodes
Indicates how the applied numeric rating value was calculated from a sample of values.
Rating Calculation Type NewsCodes
Indicates the relevance of a NewsML 1 news item to the target audience specified by "OfInterestTo".
Relevance
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML 1.x items.
Indicates a kind of content rendition.
Content Rendition
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates the aspect of intellectual property rights that are expressed by a rights info property in a G2 item.
Rights Info Aspect
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Property regarding rights.
Rights Property
Indicates the scope of a rights info property in a G2 item.
Rights Info Scope
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates the role of a NewsML 1 news item within a package of several news items.
Role in Package
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML 1.x items.
Indicates the units of a numeric rating value
Rating Scale Unit NewsCodes
Indicates a type of scene covered by an item.
Scene
Indicates how severe the impact from the signal is.
Severity
This vocabulary applies only to G2 items.
The signals are instructions to the processor of an item that the content may require special handling.
Signal
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates the current usability of a NewsML 1 news item.
Status (NewsML 1)
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML 1.x items.
Indicates a subject of an item.
Subject Code
The Subject Codes is IPTC 's original subject taxonomy, with a focus on text. It consists of about 1400 terms organized into 3 levels.
Indicates a narrower attribute-like context for a Subject Code, e.g. for sports: the gender of participants, indoor/outdoor competition etc.
Subject Qualifier
This vocabulary should be used with the Subject Codes
Indicates the unit of time used for measuring the length of audio or video content.
Time Unit
Indicates the type of a concept represented by a topic.
Topic Type
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML 1.x items.
Indicates the editorial urgency of an item.
Urgency
Indicates the type of user action.
User Action Type NewsCodes
Indicates the format of a string value.
Value Format
Indicates a name of a video-encoder/decoder.
Videocodec
Many of these encoders/decoders are controlled by international standards.
Indicates the video definition by basic terms.
Video Definition
Qualifier of a video metadata property.
Video Qualifier
Indicates how video content is scaled.
Video Scaling
Indicates why the metadata value has been included.
Why Present
This vocabulary applies only to NewsML-G2 items.
Indicates a region of the world.
World Region
The category code of the story may be any of the single alpha characters from the vocabulary. (ANPA 1312 specs, section J)
ANPA 1312 Category Codes
This vocabulary is owned by NAA - www.naa.org
The priority of a transmission is designated by any of the single alpha characters from the vocabulary. (ANPA 1312 specs, section H)
ANPA 1312 Priority Codes
The vocabulary is owned by NAA - www.naa.org
The wire designator code will be an upper- or lowercase single alpha character that identifies the basic nature of the service. (ANPA 1312 specs, section B)
ANPA 1312 Service Level Codes
The vocabulary is owned by NAA - www.naa.org
The information in this field is designed to enable newspaper systems to distinguish new leads, inserts, corrections and adds, so that the process of automatically assembling separately transmitted portions of a story is not limited to putting the latest material at the bottom of the file. (ANPA 1312 specs, section O)
ANPA 1312 Version Codes
The vocabulary is owned by NAA - www.naa.org
Language tags are used to help identify languages, whether spoken, written, signed, or otherwise signaled, for the purpose of communication.
BCP47 Language Tags
Body owning this CV: IETF - www.ietf.org
The CUSIP is the National Securities Identification Number for products issued from both the United States and Canada.
Committee on Uniform Security Identification Procedures
The codes are owned by the American Bankers Association, and operated by S&P Capital IQ.
The GICS classifications aim to enhance the investment research and asset management process for financial professionals worldwide. It is the result of numerous discussions with asset owners, portfolio managers and investment analysts around the world and is designed to respond to the global financial community's need for an accurate, complete and standard industry definition.
GICS - Global Industry Categorisation Standard
Body owning this CV: GICS was developed by MSCI and Standard & Poor’s, and is maintained by MSCI.
Security numbers based on the ISO 6166 standard.
ISIN (International Securities Identifying Number)
The ISO 6166 standard is owned by ISO - www.iso.ch
This International Standard specifies the structure for a three-letter alphabetic code and an equivalent three-digit numeric code for the representation of currencies and funds. For those currencies having minor units, it also shows the decimal relationship between such units and the currency itself.
ISO Market Identifer Codes (MIC) -ISO 10383
This vocabulary is owned by ISO (www.iso.org)
Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions -- Part 1: Country codes. The short country names from ISO 3166-1 and the alpha-2 codes are made available by ISO at no charge for internal use and non-commercial purposes.
ISO 2-letter country name codes - ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
This vocabulary is owned by ISO - www.iso.ch
Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions -- Part 1: Country codes. The short country names from ISO 3166-1 and the alpha-2 codes are made available by ISO at no charge for internal use and non-commercial purposes.
ISO 3-letter country name codes - ISO 3166-1 alpha-3
This vocabulary is owned by ISO - www.iso.ch
This International Standard specifies the structure for a three-letter alphabetic code and an equivalent three-digit numeric code for the representation of currencies and funds. For those currencies having minor units, it also shows the decimal relationship between such units and the currency itself.
ISO currency codes - ISO 4217 - alpha codes
The vocabulary is owned by ISO - www.iso.ch
This International Standard specifies the structure for a three-letter alphabetic code and an equivalent three-digit numeric code for the representation of currencies and funds. For those currencies having minor units, it also shows the decimal relationship between such units and the currency itself.
ISO currency codes - ISO 4217 - numeric codes
This vocabulary is owned by ISO - www.iso.ch
The SEC Submission Type defines the specific submission type, and implied form specification, associated with filing a document to the U.S. SEC EDGAR database.
SEC Submission Type
Body owning this CV: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Submission / Body owning the format of the codes: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Submission.
A SEDOL is the National Securities Identification Number for products issued from both the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Stock Exchange Daily Official List
The codes are owned by the London Stock Exchange.
A TIDM identifies a UK listed security, and was previously known as an EPIC = Exchange Price Information Computer (code). Reuters and Bloomberg combine a TIDM code with a suffix.
Tradable Instrument Display Mnemonics
The codes are owned by the London Stock Exchange.
Entities, categories or other resources from DBpedia. DBpedia is a crowd-sourced community effort to extract structured information from Wikipedia and make this information available on the Web. Find more at http://dbpedia.org
DBpedia resource
A community-maintained music encyclopedia that collects music metadata and makes it available to the public. Find more details about this vocabulary at https://musicbrainz.org/doc/Artist
Musicbrainz artist resource
A community-maintained music encyclopedia that collects music metadata and makes it available to the public. Find more details about this vocabulary at https://musicbrainz.org/doc/Label
Musicbrainz label resource
A community-maintained music encyclopedia that collects music metadata and makes it available to the public. Find more details about this vocabulary at https://musicbrainz.org/doc/Recording
Musicbrainz recording resource
A community-maintained music encyclopedia that collects music metadata and makes it available to the public. Find more details about this vocabulary at https://musicbrainz.org/doc/Release
Musicbrainz release resource
A community-maintained music encyclopedia that collects music metadata and makes it available to the public. Find more details about this vocabulary at https://musicbrainz.org/doc/Release_Group
Musicbrainz release-group resource
A community-maintained music encyclopedia that collects music metadata and makes it available to the public. Find more details about this vocabulary at https://musicbrainz.org/doc/Work
Musicbrainz work resource
A crowd-sourced geographical database which covers all countries and contains over eight million placenames that are available free of charge.
Geonames resource
Entities, categories or other resources from Freebase. Freebase is an open, Creative Commons Attribution (aka CC-BY) licensed collection of structured data.
Freebase resource
W3C SKOS namespace
This vocabulary is owned by W3C - www.w3.org
Wikidata is a free database acting as central storage for structured data about Wikipedia and other Wikimedia sister projects like Wikivoyage, Wikisource, and others.
Wikidata/Wikipedia resource