Metadata from the Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset, showing two subfields.

Ngā Upoko Tukutuku metadata

Ngā Upoko Tukutuku is a standardised terminology for Māori subject headings, for use in cataloguing and archival description.

Last updated December 2023

Use Ngā Upoko Tukutuku

The Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset contains the kaupapa (terms) and all associated fields, including scope notes.

You can download either the complete thesaurus or the new and changed terms. Ngā Upoko Tukutuku is available in the following formats MARCXML, MARC, UTF-8 and XML.

Download the complete Ngā Upoko Tukutuku thesaurus (all terms present)

MARCXML — Complete Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (xml, 2.4 MB)
MARC — Complete Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (marc, 965 KB)
UTF-8 — Complete Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (marc utf-8, 980 KB)
XML — Complete Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (xml, 770 KB)

Download the new and changed terms in Ngā Upoko Tukutuku

MARCXML — New and changed Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (xml, 110 KB)
MARC — New and changed Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (marc, 38 KB)
UTF-8 — New and changed Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (marc utf-8, 39 KB)
XML — New and changed Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (xml, 30 KB)

This copyright work, the Ngā Upoko Tukutuku Metadata Dataset, is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 New Zealand licence. In essence, you are free to copy and distribute the work, as long as you attribute the work to the Māori Subject Headings Governance Group, do not use it commercially, do not make derivative works, and abide by the other licence terms.

Suggested attribution

If you publish, distribute or otherwise disseminate this work to the public, you can use this attribution:

Source: The Māori Subject Headings Governance Group, licensed for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 New Zealand Licence.

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He kupu arowhānui Ngā Upoko Tukutuku mō ngā upoko tukutuku, hei whakamahi i roto i ngā mahi whakamāramatanga whakarārangi, pūranga hoki.

Kei roto i tēnei raraungameta ko ngā kupu me ngā apure hāngai, tae atu ki ngā tuhipoka hōkai.

MARCXML — Complete Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (xml, 2.4 MB)
MARC — Complete Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (marc, 965 KB)
UTF-8 — Complete Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (marc utf-8, 980 KB)
XML — Complete Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (xml, 770 KB)

MARCXML — New and changed Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (xml, 110 KB)
MARC — New and changed Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (marc, 38 KB)
UTF-8 — New and changed Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (marc utf-8, 39 KB)
XML — New and changed Ngā Upoko Tukutuku dataset (xml, 30 KB)

Manatārua me te raihana

Ko tēnei mahi manatārua, te Ngā Upoko Tukutuku Metadata Dataset, e raihanatia i raro i te Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 New Zealand licence. Arā, kei te wātea koe ki te tārua me te tukutuku i ngā mahi, engari me whakahua e koe nā te Rōpū Tumuaki Upoko Tukutuku ngā mahi, kaua e hokona, kaua ngā mahi pārōnaki, me te ū ki ētahi atu ture raihana.

He whakapuakanga marohi

Ki te whakaputaina, tukutukuna, tohatohaina rānei e koe ēnei mahi ki te iwi whānui, ka taea e koe te whakamahi i tēnei whakapuakanga:

Mātāpuna: The Māori Subject Headings Governance Group, licensed for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 New Zealand Licence.

Mēnā ka taea, me tūhono anō mai ki tēnei whārangi.