Notes for the earlier releases
Release notes for earlier OUP BITS TCI Updates.
| Mantis reference | Release | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ISBN | 2025-09-03 | New value "ebook-epub-simple" to identify a simplified version of an OUP epub version of an ebook for delivery to Amazon for use in the Kindle reader. |
| Foreign phrases | 2025-09-03 | New element capturing foreign language fragments in a text. |
| Series-specific level | 2025-09-03 | New element capturing generic series specific levels for Education. |
| Collection metadata | 20250903.0 | New branded collection value SIPRI Yearbook. |
| 157691 | 20250616.0 | Added instruction on decorative images (Graphics) and long descriptions (Long descriptions). |
| 156576 | 20250604.0 | Updated instruction and example of abbrev to match the structure recommended by Silverchair (Abbreviations). |
| 157574 | 20250604.0 | Added new box type for Key Terms. (Boxed text). |
| 156270 | 20250305.0 | Added value 'continuous' for publication status(Publication status) |
| 156267 | 20250305.0 | Added Oxford Law Pro value to collections(Collection metadata) |
| 156221 | 20250305.0 | Added new content-type of 'answerKey' for front or back matter. Currently only being used by Education. (Section of front or back matter) |
| 156221 | 20250305.0 | Added new content-type of 'answerKey' for boxed-text. Currently only being used by Education. (Boxed text) |
| 156211 | 20250305.0 | Added new content-type of 'marks'. Currently only being used by Education and ELT Readers. (Number of marks for an activity) |
| 154624 | 20250305.0 | Update to allow content-type of 'program' on inline computer code content. Previously allowed on disp-quote for block level content. |
| 153931 | 20240904.0 | New publication status value previously in-progress(Publication status) |
| 152330 | 20240904.0 | New publication-format value ebook-epub(Publication date) |
| 154421 | 20240904.0 | New content-type values leveland language-level(Title pages) |
| 154419 | 20240904.0 | New content-type value identifierfor DOI and ISBN. Frontlist titleverso example updated. (Title pages) |
| 154476 | 20240904.0 | New example added for linguistic tabular example. (Tables) |
| 154700 | 20240904.0 | New object-type values collection-articleand reference-article(Cross-references) |
| 154358 | 20240904.0 | New Online Collection value Oxford Intersections. (Collection metadata) |
| 154355 | 20240904.0 | New book-part-type values collection-articleand reference-article. (Chapters and Articles) |
| 154525 | 20240904.0 | New examples for book part identifiers for Oxford Intersectionsarticles.(Identifiers for book or book part) |
| 152680 | 20240605.0 | New Series values for law books (Series names mapped to taxonomy codes) |
| 152292 | 20240605.0 | New topic on in-progresstitles (Publication status) |
| 152960 | 20240605.0 | New topic on custom metadata for a series-specific language level (Series-specific language level) |
| 153312 | 20240605.0 | Example of DOI using Work ID instead of ISBN (Identifiers for book or book part) |
| 151672 | 20240605.0 | New topic on container type (Container type) |
| 153467 | 20240605.0 | Updated topic on title pages to include frontlist-specific content types (Title pages) |
| 149522 | 20240605.0 | Updated topic on inline multimedia to include non-platform example (Inline multimedia content) |
| 153479 | 20240605.0 | New topic on sentence identifiers (Sentence identifiers) |
| 151220 | 20240306.0 | New topic on contributor biographies (Contributor biography) |
| 151026 | 20240306.0 | Added new front matter part type "characters" for lists of characters (Section of front or back matter) |
| 148757 | 20230906.0 | New topic for mathematical statements(Mathematical statements) |
| 148905 | 20230906.0 | Updated Open Access license information with new license types. |
| 149629 | 20230906.0 | Edition set identifier now required for all books(Collection metadata) |
| 148724 | 20230906.0 | Added topic on Law Tables(Law tables (Tables of authority)) |
| 149187 | 20230906.0 | Added value 'PACE-extract' for content-type values on disp-quote(Displayed quote) |
| 20230607.0 | No major updates in this release | |
| 146971 | 20230301.0 | Added instruction on allowed contexts for disp-formula (Mathematical equations) |
| 144898 | 20221207.0 | Added instruction on Related content to use DOI for @document-id and @object-id for links to other OUP books and chapters. Removed example for 'Related chapter (using ID)'. |
| 144898 | 20221207.0 | For the second instruction table in Cross-references (For targets outside the book part), capture DOI instead of ISBN13 for the @document-id. Example updated. |
| 144307 | 20220907.0 | Removed link to license document from Open Access license information as the exact OA licence text is already in the TCI topic for each OA licence used by books. |
| 142215 | 20220601.0 | Added Line and folio numbers instructions for capturing line and folio numbers. |
| 141890 | 20220601.0 | pub-history element now restricted to chapters (Publication history). |
| 141903 | 20220601.0 | New topic for capture of references to MARC records (MARC record). |
| 141598 | 20220601.0 | xlink:href attribute required for media element, added to TCIs and examples on multimedia instructions. |
| 130918 | 20220302.0 | Added value contributorsto list of book-part-type values to cover lists of contributors in front or back matter (Section of front or back matter). |
| 130919 | 20220302.0 | Exercises removed from types of front or backmatter (Section of front or back matter). Added value exerciseto list of content-type values for boxes (Boxed text). |
| 135774 | 20210901.0 | Added topic on title pages (including series info page). (Title pages) |
| 135775 | 20210901.0 | Added topic on table of contents pages. (Table of contents of a book)
Added value partto allowed list of object-type values. (Cross-references) |
| 132353 | 20210602.0 | New custom-meta field added to indicate when a title is at the proofing stage. (Proofing stage identifier) |