PCS Ontology v1.5.9, 2007-12-19

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Actor	A Performer acting and/or singing on a stage.
Adaptation	A Creation which is the result of modifying elements of another Creation. Examples: an arrangement of a song, a translation of a text, a remix of a SoundRecording.
Adapter	An Author of adapted Lyrics of a MusicalWork.
Adapting	An Event in which a new Creation is made by changing elements of an existing Creation.
AdditionalInformation	An Annotation that provides additional information.
AdditionalUsageType	A Type of Usage of a Creation that is applicable in the PCS Message Suite.
AdminFeeAmount	An Amount representing an administrative fee.
AdminRecordCompany	A Party responsible for administering Rights in a Release or Product.
Agreement	An Event in which two or more Parties agree that something is true. Agreements include all forms of License. In PCS an Agreement is an Event, not a Document, though its terms will normally be captured in a physical or digital Document such as a contract.
Album	A SoundCarrier of an extended Duration, typically containing multiple Tracks of SoundRecordings. Specific rules for Duration and/or numbers of Tracks of an Album (as opposed to a Single) may be applied in different territories.
AlternativeTitle	An alternative to an OriginalTitle.
Amount	A sum of money.
pcs:Amount	A Composite containing an Amount and a CurrencyCode.
AmountPayable	A sum of money that is due to be paid.
Annotation	A textual attribute of an entity which provides descriptive or other information or opinion about it. Annotations include all forms of description, comment, review and note.
Arranger	A modifier of musical elements in a MusicalWork.
pcs:Artist	A Composite containing details of the Name, Identifier and Role(s) of an Artist.
Artist	A creative Contributor to the making of a Performance or Recording. Typically an Artist is a Performer ("performing artist") but the Term is broad enough to encompass any form of creative contribution.
pcs:ArtistDelegatedUsageRight	A Composite containing details of the kinds of Usage for which an Artist has delegated Rights to a PCS to administer for a Territory of a sister PCS.
pcs:ArtistProprietaryRole	A Composite containing details of an ArtistRole whose values are defined in a proprietary Namespace.
ArtistProprietaryRole	An ArtistRole whose values are defined in a proprietary Namespace.
ArtistRole	A Type of Role played by an Artist.
Aspect	A Class of intrinsic attributes. Examples: Color, Mode, Gender, Veracity.
AssociatedPerformer	An Artist commonly associated with a Work, whose identity is typically used for accurate Work identification.
AudioCassette	A SoundCarrier in an AudioCassette format.
AudioCassetteSingle	A Single in an AudioCassette format.
AudioCreation	A hearable Creation.
AudioDigitalResource	A digital Fixation of an AudioCreation.
AudioVisualCarrier	A Carrier of AudioVisualRecordings.
AudioVisualCreation	A Creation that is expressed and perceived in moving pictures and sound.
AudioVisualRecording	A Fixation of an AudioVisual Performance.
Author	A Creator of a LexicalCreation (that is, a Creation made of words). This includes the Lyrics or libretto of a MusicalWork as well as a non-musical Text.

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