Kernel Metadata Declaration — on demand
ISO 26324 asks a DOI Registration Agency to produce a Kernel Metadata Declaration for every DOI it issues. Give any DOI: its public record becomes a record in the Smart Scholars DOI Metadata Format 1.0, checked against every rule, and declared as the Kernel XML.
✓ Meets every rule of the format
The record below is complete and every controlled value is a DOI Attribute Value Set 2.3 spelling. The Declaration on the right follows DOIMetadataKernel.xsd element by element.
What the DOI identifies
NATION BRANDING- A CASE STUDY OF THE SULTANATE OF OMAN
10.46243/jst.2022.v7.i07.pp01-08 · JournalArticle — an article in a journal · Digital · Visual · Language · en
Published 2022-09-20
Part of Journal of Science & Technology · ISSN 2456-5660 · vol. 07 · no. 07 · pp. 01–08
Principal agents
- B Dr. K Stevenson (author → Author)
- Longman Publishers (publisher → Publisher)
Also in the record, outside the Kernel: the abstract, the licence, 4 links, 4 references. Source: Crossref (member 25296), registered 2026-09-18, last deposited 2026-09-21.
System metadata — ISO 26324:2025, Annex B · DOI Handbook 10.1
Each element by the standard's name and the Handbook's (in grey), read off the record.
| DOI Name DOI name | 10.46243/jst.2022.v7.i07.pp01-08 |
| Referent Type referentType | Creation |
| Referent Sub-Type referentSubType | JournalArticle — an article in a journal |
| Referent Name(s) referentName(s) | NATION BRANDING- A CASE STUDY OF THE SULTANATE OF OMAN (PrincipalTitle, en) |
| Basic Metadata basicMetadata | author: B Dr. K Stevenson publisher: Longman Publishers published: 2022-09-20 part of: Journal of Science & Technology · ISSN 2456-5660 · vol. 07 · no. 07 · pp. 01–08 language: en form: Digital · Visual · Language |
| Referent Identifier(s) alternateIdentifier(s) | none besides the DOI |
| Registration Authority registrationAuthorityCode | Crossref — issued by Crossref (member 25296); held here as a copy |
| Created Date issueDate | 2026-09-18 |
| relatedIdentifiers | none needed — the descriptive metadata is in this record |
The record
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"value": "Increasingly, countries with emerging economies are focusing on building their national identities. In an increasingly interconnected globe, many countries—including several in the Middle East—are looking for ways to strengthen and diversify their economies. The article defines the concepts of national branding, place marketing, and destination marketing, and specifies the aspects of national branding while highlighting Oman's efforts to develop brand Oman. The Middle Eastern country of Oman, which is home to vast oil reserves, has launched a massive tourist promotion campaign. The Ministry of Tourism has planned a number of domestic and international initiatives to combat the country's regional rivals. Even though there is a lot of land to cover, the results have not yet been documented but the view for the future is optimistic.",
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"unstructured": "'Competitive Identity,' by S. Anholt (2007), Palgrave Macmillan, London, UK. A. Voogd and A. Ashworth (1990) Wiley Codato and Franco Stagliano, West Sussex City: (2006) Rebranding downtown Turin as a result of the 2006 Winter Olympics. Research was given at the Centre for Integrative Research in Published by: Longman Publishers www.jst.org.in Page | 7 Medicine (CIRM), Manchester Metropolitan University, and the Chichester Research Symposium (6-7 September). Wiley Researchers Gold and Ward (1994) (Eds) Place Promotion: How to Sell a City or Region Through Advertising and Public Relations, Chichester: Wiley, 2009"
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"doi": "10.1111/j.1467-8470.1995.tb00691.x",
"unstructured": "Dunn, K.M., P.M. McQuirk, and H.P. Winchester (1995), Place marketing: the social construction of Newcastle, Australian Geographical Studies 33, 149-166. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Euromonitor International (2011) The Sultanate of Oman is quickly becoming a popular tourist destination, as reported by Euromonitor International. 30 June 2011"
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"unstructured": "Accessed July 29th, 2011 from http://www.tradearabia.com/news/TTN 201628.html, \"New Oman facilities will increase tourism.\" Trade Arabia Business News and Information"
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"doi": "10.1108/ijhcqa.2011.06224gaa.010",
"unstructured": "Andy Sambidge, \"Oman Sets Up Panel to Develop Tourism Action Plan,\" Arabian Business, 5 July 2011, http://www.arabianbusiness.com/oman-sets-up-panel-develop-tourism-action-plan-408610.html This page was viewed on July 10th, 2011. \"Van den Berg et al., as referenced in Paddison (1993)\""
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}The Kernel Metadata Declaration
DOIMetadataKernel.xsd · namespace http://www.doi.org/2010/DOISchema · Attribute Value Sets 2.3 · draft — the agency's DOI name is filled in on accreditation
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