- Title:* The title of the work
- Subtitle: A subtitle to the work
- Translated-title: The title the work appears under in another language, the language of the translated title is recorded as an attribute
- Journal-title: The name of a larger collection the work belongs to, such as a journal for journal articles or a book for book chapters. Even though this is labelled journal title it can be used for other works
- Short-description: A brief description or abstract of the work
- Citation-type: The format the citation is provided in. This field is selected from a list containing the following values: APA, BIBTEX, CHICAGO, HARVARD, IEEE, MLA, RIS, UNSPECIFIED, VANCOUVER
- Citation-value: The contents of the citation
- Work-type: The type of object the work is. This field must be selected from the supported work types
- Publication date: The date the work was completed
- External-id-type:* The type of identifier. This field must be selected from the supported work identifiers
- External-id-value:* The identifier itself
- External-id-url: A url the identifier resolves to
- External-id-relationship:* Select self for identifiers that apply to the work itself or part-of for identifiers that apply to a collection the work is part of.
- Work-url: A url linking to the work
- Work-contributors: Information about the individuals who created the work
- Language-code: The language used to describe the work in the previous fields
- Country: A country the work was published in or otherwise associated with
* Indicates required field