- 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 published. We recommend the earliest publication date is used
- 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:* Identifiers that apply only to the work being added would be marked as Self. Identifiers that apply to a larger collection this work belongs to would be set to Part-of. Identifiers that apply to alternate versions of the work would be set to version-of. Identifiers that apply to the funding for the work would be set to funded by.
- 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