XMP Attributes Description Property MPEG-7 XPath        
 
Dublin Core schema   
dc:contributor Contributors to the resource (other than the authors). exact CreationInformation/Creation/Creator distinction between creators/contributors is done by role attribute
dc:coverage The extent or scope of the resource.   CreationInformation/Classification/Genre  OR  CreationInformation/Classification/Type   …/Subject
dc:creator The authors of the resource (listed in order of precedence, if significant).   CreationInformation/Creation/Creator
dc:date External Date(s) that something interesting happened to the resource.   CreationInformation/Creation/CreationCoordinates/Date/TimePoint specifically the production date
dc:description A textual description of the content of the resource.   CreationInformation/Creation/Abstract
dc:format The file format used when saving the resource   MediaInformation/MediaProfile/MediaFormat/FileFormat
dc:identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context.   DescriptionMetadata/PublicIdentifier  OR  CreationInformatio/Creation/Creator
dc:language An unordered array specifying the languages used in the resource.   CreationInformation/Classification/Language
dc:publisher External Publishers.   UsageInformation/Availability/Dissemination/Disseminator    CreationInformation/CreatorType with role element identifying 
dc:rights Informal rights statement, selected by language   CreationInformation/RelatedMaterial   OR  UsageInformation/Rights/RightsId
dc:relation Relationships to other documents.   UsageInformation/Rights  OR   CreationInformation/Creation/Copyrightstring pointer to external resource describing rights
dc:source Unique identifier of the work from which this resource was derived.   CreationInformation/RelatedMaterial with appropriate qualifier
dc:subject An unordered array of descriptive phrases or keywords that specify the topic of the content of the resource.   CreationInformation/Classification/Subject
dc:title The title of the document, or the name given to the resource.   CreationInformation/Creation/Title  (depending on the media type => e.g. TitleImage)
dc:type The nature of the resrouce: stillimage, video and sound. Or document type; novel, poem, or working paper.
  MediaInformation/MediaProfile/MediaFormat/Content   OR  CreationInformation/Classification/Form
 
XMP Basic schema   
xmp:baseURL The base URL for relative URLs in the document content.  
xmp:CreateDate  The date and time the resource was originally created   CreationInformation/Creation/CreationCoordinates/Date/TimePoint
xmp:CreatorTool The name of the first known tool used to create the resource.   CreationInformation/Creation/CreationTool
xmp:Identifier An unordered array of text strings that unambiguously identify the resource within a given context.   DescriptionMetadata/PublicIdentifier
xmp:Label A word or short phrase that identifies a document as a member of a user-defined collection.   CreationInformation/Creation/Form
xmp:MetadataDate   DescriptionMetadata/LastUpdate
xmp:Rating   CreationInformation/Classification/MediaReview/Rating
xmp:Thumbnails   CreationInformation/Creation/TitleMedia/TitleImage
xmpidq:Scheme   DescriptionMetadata/PublicIdentifier/@type
 
XMP Media Management schema   
xmpMM:DerivedFrom This property is meant to point to an original document, from which the current one is defined   CreationInformation/RelatedMaterial with appropriate qualifier
xmpMM:DocumentID The referenced resource’s xmpMM:DocumentID   DescriptionMetadata/PublicIdentifier OR MediaFormat/MediaIdentification/EntityIdentifier  OR    MediaInstanceDs/MediaLocator
xmpMM:History An ordered array of high-level user actions that resulted in this resource.   CreationInformation/RelatedMaterial@UsageInformationRef
xmpMM:Ingredients an unordered array of references that were incorporated (inclusion or ref) to the document   CreationInformation/RelatedMaterial
xmpMM:InstanceID An identifier for a specific incarnation of a document, updated each time a file is saved. It should be based on a UUID;   MediaInformation/MediaProfile/MediaInstance/InstanceIdentifier
xmp:MM:ManageUI Maybe mapping to dc:description   CreationInformation/RelatedMaterial with appropriate qualifier
xmpMM:OriginalDocumentID   DescriptionMetadata/PublicIdentifier could be represented with several DescriptionMetadata instances
xmp:MMPantry components, all described by a full XMP desciption  
xmp:MMRenditionClass yes if we represent the rendition as a property   MediaInformation/MediaProfile
xmpMM:VersionID yes if we go for a 3 level description scheme   DescriptionMetadata/Version
 
XMP Dynamic Media schema   
xmpDM:album The name of the album. In dc: title   CreationInformation/Creation/Title[@type="albumTitle"]
xmpDM:artist   CreationInformation/Creation/Creator[@role="artist"]
xmpDM:audioModDate The date and time when the audio was last modified.  
xmpDM:audioSampleRate    MediaInformation/MediaProfile/MediaFormat/AudioCoding/Sample/@rate
xmpDM:audioSampleType   MediaInformation/MediaProfile/MediaFormat/AudioCoding/Sample/@bitsPer
xmpDM:audioChannelType   MediaInformation/MediaProfile/MediaFormat/AudioCoding/AudioChannels
xmpDM:audioCompressor   MediaInformation/MediaProfile/MediaFormat/AudioCoding/Format
xmpDM:composer The composer’s name. In dc: 'creator'.   CreationInformation/Creation/Creator[@role="composer"]
xmpDM:duration The duration of the media file. Related to dc extend (not part of basic dc set).   MediaTime/MediaDuration
xmpDM:copyright The copyright information.   UsageInformation/Rights   
xmpDM:fileDataRate   MediaInformation/MediaProfile/MediaFormat/BitRate
xmpDM:genre The name of the genre.   CreationInformation/Classification/Genre
xmpDM:instrument   CreationInformation/Creation/CreationToolType
xmpDM:key The audio’s musical key. Belong to dc:description.   AudioDescriptor[@xsi:type="MelodyType"]/Key
xmpDM:loop   
xmpDM:numberOfBeats The number of beats. Belong to dc:description.   AudioDescriptor[@xsi:type="MelodyType"]/MelodyContourType/BeatType
xmpDM:metadataModDate   DescriptionMetadata/LastUpdate
xmpDM:projectRef   CreationInformation/RelatedMaterial with appropriate qualifier
xmpDM:releaseDate   UsageInformation/Availability/AvailabilityPeriod
xmpDM:scaleType The musical scale used in the music.   AudioDescriptor[@xsi:type="MelodyType"]/Scale
xmpDM:scene The name of the scene.   Segmet/Createinformation
xmpDM:shotDate The date and time when the video was shot.   CreationInformation/Creation/CreationCoordinates/Date/TimePoint
xmpDM:shotLocation   CreationInformation/Creation/CreationCoordinates/Location/Name
xmpDM:shotName   CreationInformation/Creation/Title attached to a segment representing the shot
xmpDM:contributedMedia   CreationInformation/RelatedMaterial with appropriate qualifier
xmpDM:startTimecode   MediaTime/MediaTime
xmpDM:tapeName   MediaInformation/MediaProfile/MediaInstance/LocationDescription
xmpDM:tempo The audio’s tempo.  
xmpDM:timeScaleParams   AudioDescriptor[@xsi:type="MelodyType"]/Meter
xmpDM:trackNumber   SummarySegmentDS/KeyAudioClip
xmpDM:Tracks   SummarySegmentDS/KeyAudioClip   OR    Mediaformat/Tracks[1]
xmpDM:markers  
xmpDM:videoAlphaMode  
xmpDM:videoAlphaPremultipleColor  
xmpDM:videoAlphaUnityIsTransparent  
xmpDM:videoColorSpace   VisualDescriptor[@xsi:type=”ColorSpaceType”]
xmpDM:videoCompressor Video compression used. For example, jpeg.   MediaInformation/MediaProfile/MediaFormat/VisualCoding/Format
xmpDM:videoFieldOrder   MediaInformation/MediaProfile/MediaFormat/VisualCoding/Frame/@structure
xmpDM:videoFrameSize The frame size. For example: w:720, h: 480,   MediaInformation/MediaProfile/MediaFormat/VisualCoding/Frame/@rate
xmpDM:videoFrameRate   use frame width/height
xmpDM:videoModDate  
xmpDM:videoPixelDepth   MediaInformation/MediaProfile/MediaFormat/VisualCoding/Pixel/@bitsPer
xmpDM:videoPixelAspectRatio   MediaInformation/MediaProfile/MediaFormat/VisualCoding/Pixel/@aspectRatio
 
 
Relevant but not covered in XMP  
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unsure about  
 
 
 
(Those values show up in the property list)  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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baw:
not sure about MediaFormat tracks - I think MPEG-7 mean parallel tracks in the content, while the XMP property seems to refer to subsequent tracks on a CD