Sample Records

This page provides examples of sample PBCore records in XML and human-readable text format, including a PBCore Asset record, a PBCore Instantiation record, a PBCore Asset record grouping multiple Instantiations, and a PBCore Collection record grouping multiple assets. You can refer to these records to see how PBCore concepts are implemented in real-world scenarios. If you would like to contribute sample records to this page, contact PBCoreInfo@wgbh.org.

SAMPLE RECORDS
PLAIN TEXT FORMAT
COLLECTION DOCUMENT: DESCRIPTION DOCUMENT: IDENTIFIER: 19993 Source: TGIF TITLE: Sabrina the Teenage Witch Title type: Series DESCRIPTION: Fragment of a recorded episode of a television series about a teen witch and her wacky aunts DESCRIPTION DOCUMENT: IDENTIFIER: 19994 Source: TGIF TITLE: Boy Meets World Title type: Series DESCRIPTION: Fragment of a recorded episode of a television sitcom about a boy's everyday life DESCRIPTION DOCUMENT: IDENTIFIER: 19996 Source: TGIF TITLE: Sister, Sister Title type: Series DESCRIPTION: Fragment of a recorded episode from a television sitcom about twins separated at birth
XML FORMAT 
          
            
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>

<pbcoreCollection xmlns="http://www.pbcore.org/PBCore/PBCoreNamespace.html" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.pbcore.org/PBCore/PBCoreNamespace.html https://raw.githubusercontent.com/WGBH/PBCore_2.1/master/pbcore-2.1.xsd">
  <pbcoreDescriptionDocument>

    <pbcoreIdentifier source="TGIF">19993</pbcoreIdentifier>

    <pbcoreTitle titleType="Series">Sabrina the Teenage Witch</pbcoreTitle>

    <pbcoreDescription>Fragment of a recorded episode of a television series about a teen witch and her wacky aunts</pbcoreDescription>

  </pbcoreDescriptionDocument>

  <pbcoreDescriptionDocument>

    <pbcoreIdentifier source="TGIF">19994</pbcoreIdentifier>

    <pbcoreTitle titleType="Series">Boy Meets World</pbcoreTitle>

    <pbcoreDescription>Fragment of a recorded episode of a television sitcom about a boy’s everyday life</pbcoreDescription>

  </pbcoreDescriptionDocument>

  <pbcoreDescriptionDocument>

    <pbcoreIdentifier source="TGIF">19996</pbcoreIdentifier>

    <pbcoreTitle titleType="Series">Sister, Sister</pbcoreTitle>

    <pbcoreDescription>Fragment of a recorded episode from a television sitcom about twins separated at birth </pbcoreDescription>

  </pbcoreDescriptionDocument>

</pbcoreCollection>
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