Subject: Re: [jats-list] when to use 'media' vs 'supplementary-material' From: Alexander Schwarzman <aschwarzman@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 14:34:51 -0500 |
Tom: To me, it sounds like a pretty clear case, where you should use fig/media. Thank you, Alexander ('Sasha') Schwarzman, Content Technology Architect phone: +1.202.416.1979 | e-mail: aschwarzman@xxxxxxx The Optical Society (OSA) 2010 Massachusetts Ave., NW Washington, DC 20036 USA On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 10:00 AM, TOM MOWLAM <tom.mowlam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Dear All - this is a question about JATS Publishing 1.0. > > > We have an article which contains a video file which is referred-to within the text and will be included within the document - it is not clear to me whether the video file should be tagged as 'media' or 'supplementary-material'. > > The difference between the tags is documented for the 'media' tag as follows: > http://jats.nlm.nih.gov/publishing/tag-library/1.0/n-4bv0.html > """""""""" > The element <media> should be used for movies, audio clips, or media in other formats which is intrinsic to the documents content, that is, the media object is discussed within the document. > The element <supplementary-material> should be used for films, audio clips, or other material which enhances a document, but which is not discussed as part of the document. > """""""""" > > The difference between the tags is documented for the 'supplementary-material' as follows (pretty much the same): > http://jats.nlm.nih.gov/publishing/tag-library/1.0/n-qxn0.html > """""""""" > The element <media> should be used for video, audio clips, time-dependent graphic types, and all moving images in other media formats where the material is intrinsic to the content, that is, the media object is discussed within the text or is essential to the message of the text. > The element <supplementary-material> should be used for films, audio clips, other moving material, and non-XML formats or even other XML material that enhances or supplements a document, but that is not discussed as part of the document or is not essential to the conclusions of the text. Such supplementary material could include the datasets or spreadsheets on which the textual conclusions are based. > """""""""" > > I take this to mean that 'media' is for items which are part of the documents content and are discussed within the content - ie like figures and tables, and 'supplementary material' is for other supporting files. > I would therefore expect it to be possible to cross-reference 'media' in the same way as figures and tables within 'xref': > http://jats.nlm.nih.gov/publishing/tag-library/1.0/n-nwr0.html > BUT there is no 'ref-type' attribute value that corresponds to 'media' - although there is a 'ref-type' attribute value that corresponds to 'supplementary-material' > http://jats.nlm.nih.gov/publishing/tag-library/1.0/n-4rj0.html > > It doesn't seem right that it is possible to cross-reference 'supplementary-material' which is "not discussed as part of the document" but it is not possible to cross-reference 'media' which "is intrinsic to the document's content, that is, the media object is discussed within the document"... so I have taken the wrong fork somewhere in the road, and would appreciate someone putting me back on the right track! :-) > > > BTW, in my opinion, it would be helpful if: > 1- the difference between 'media' and 'supplementary-material' was described consistently on the 'media' and 'supplementary-material' pages > (and perhaps 'video' should be used throughout rather than mixing 'movie', 'film' and 'video') > 2 - a tagging example was included on the 'media' page > > > Best wishes, and have a great weekend! > > Tom > > --- > Tom Mowlam > Director of Operations > Ubiquity Press Ltd. > > tom.mowlam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > +44 7800 564 210 > Skype: tom.mowlam > > www.ubiquitypress.com > @ubiquitypress
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