G2 CR00201: add charcount attribute

IPTC G2-Standards: Change Request document

Title: Add charcount atttribute to newsContentCharacteristics group

Change Request number: G2 CR00201
Standard to be changed: NewsML-G2
Standard’s version to be changed: 2.25

 
Change Request History
VersionDateAuthor(s)Notes
12017-10-06Michael Steidl for NAR-dev 
22017-10-16Michael Steidl for NAR-devEffected properties added

 

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Description of the change: (free-text)
Add an attribute to express the count of characters of the textual content of a News Item


Rationale for the change:
Attribute for counting the words, lines and pages of the textual content exist already, the requested attribute covers the most granular elements of text scripts.

Reference to related IPTC discussion(s) (on Yahoo groups etc):
Notes of the NAR-dev conference call on 6 October 2017.


Formalised change request: (spec table etc.)

A) Add an attribute to the existing group newsContentCharacteristics

Header

Value

(XML) Data Model

Attribute Group

Namespace (prefix)

nar

Name

newsContentCharacteristics

Title

News Content Characteristics 

Definition

 

User Note(s)

 

Implementation Note(s)

 

XML Schema Spec

At: PCL (no changes to CCL since v 2.25)

Datatype

 

Internally Ctrl Values

 

Externally Ctrl Values

 

Attributes

optional attribute group name

Name Cardinality; Datatype; Definition

 newsContentCharacteristics

charcount (0..1); xs:nonNegativeInteger; The count of characters of textual content.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Child elements

 

XML Schema Note(s)

 

Example(s)

 

 

B) Changed metadata properties

By the change of the newsContentCharacteristics attribute group in A) these metadata properties will be modified: inlineXML, inlineData, remoteContent, channel (child of remoteContent), newsContentCharacteristics



 
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