DOI Data Dictionary, 2015-03-23

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doi:referentParty

A message term for doi:kernelMetadata.

A complex element describing the party identified by the doiName to which the kernelMetadata applies.

Component Structure
Components	Name	Description of Element Role	Cardinality	Data Type
	XmlSequence		1
	name	A name by which the referentParty is known.	1-n	doi:partyName
	identifier	An identifier of the referentParty.	0-n	doi:partyIdentifier
	structuralType	The primary structuralType of the referentParty.	1	doiavs:partyStructuralType
	associatedRole	For parties, the referentType represents a role with which the party is commonly associated, not necessarily a permanent type.	1-n	doiavs:associatedPartyRole
	dateOfBirthOrFormation	The date of birth (for an individual or animal) or formation (for an organization) of the referentParty.	0-1	doi:date
	dateOfDeathOrDissolution	The date of death (for an individual or animal) or dissolution (for an organization) of the referentParty.	0-1	doi:date
	associatedTerritory	A territory with which the referentParty is associated (for example, a territory of birth, nationality or residence).	0-n	doiavs:territoryCode
	linkedParty	Another party to whom the referentParty is linked, with identification of link role (eg member, department, corporate subsiduary, child, sibling).	0-n	doi:linkedParty
Is Member of Composites	Composite Name	Description of Element Role	Cardinality
	doi:kernelMetadata	The party identified by the DOI name (where the primary referentType is 'Party').	1

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