ProductCategoryEntitlement
RIXML 2.5 Element
Entitlement restriction based on the category or format of research products, such as reports, comments, models, or presentations. Enables differentiated access control based on content type and format.
Usage
Used within Entitlement elements to restrict access by product category. Requires one or more ProductCategory child elements to specify which categories are covered by the entitlement restriction.
Business Context
Allows publishers to offer tiered service levels where different subscriber categories have access to different types of research products. Supports business models that differentiate premium content from basic research access.
Where It Fits
Canonical Path
Children
Definition
| Type | |
| Namespace | http://www.rixml.org/2017/9/RIXML |
| Min Occurs | 1 |
| Max Occurs | 1 |
Attributes
No attributes defined for this element
Children
ProductCategorystring1..unbounded |
requiredSince 2.5 |
Example
<ProductCategoryEntitlement>
<ProductCategory> ... </ProductCategory>
</ProductCategoryEntitlement>Version History
Unchanged since introduction in RIXML 2.5
Design Decisions
Added ProductCategoryEntitlement element to broaden entitlement support for limiting content by product category
Expands entitlement capabilities to restrict content access based on product categories like Comment, Report, Model, Compilation, Event, and Primer
RIXML Release Notes v2.5, p.8
Semantic Relationships
Constrains1 relationship
Product category entitlement limits content access to specific product categories like Comment, Report, Model
RIXML Release Notes v2.5, p.8— Broadening support for different types of entitlements