| 10 | ResourceType | 1 | A description of the resource. | The format is open, but the preferred format is a single term of some detail so that a pair can be formed with the sub-property. Text formats can be free-text OR terms from the CASRAI Publications resource type list.17 *** Examples: Dataset/Census Data, where 'Dataset' is resourceTypeGeneral value and 'Census Data' is ResourceType value. Text/Conference Abstract, where 'Text' is resourceTypeGeneral value and 'Conference Abstract' is resourceType value aligned with [CASRAI Publications term](http://dictionary.casrai.org/Output_Types). | | M | M | M | M |
| 10.1 | resourceTypeGeneral | 1 | The general type of a resource. | *Controlled List Values:* | | | | | |
| | | | | Audiovisual | | X | | | |
| | | | | Audiovisual | | X | X | | |
| | | | | Collection | | | | | |
| | | | | DataPaper | | X | | | |
| | | | | Dataset | | x | | | |
| | | | | DataPaper | | X | x | | |
| | | | | Dataset | | x | X | | |
| | | | | Event | | | | | |
| | | | | Image | | X | | | |
| | | | | Image | | X | X | | |
| | | | | InteractiveResource | | X | | | |
| | | | | Model | | | | | |
| | | | | PhysicalObject | | | | | |
| | | | | Service | | | | | |
| | | | | Software | | x | | | |
| | | | | Software | | x | X | | |
| | | | | Sound | | x | | | |
| | | | | Text | | | | | |
| | | | | Text | | | X | | |
| | | | | Workflow | | | | | |
| | | | | Other | | x | | | |
| | | | | Other | | x | X | | |
## Expanded DataCite Recommended and Optional Properties
