METS schematron rules

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Basic structure

1. An Archivematica AIP METS file MUST contain 1 METS root element
2. An Archivematica AIP METS file MUST contain 1 metsHdr within the root element
3. An Archivematica AIP METS file MUST contain 1 fileSec within the root element
4. An Archivematica AIP METS file MUST contain at least 1 structMap within the root element
5. An Archivematica AIP METS file MUST contain at least 1 amdSec within the root element
6. An Archivematica AIP METS file MAY contain 1 or more dmdSecs within the root element

metsHdr

1. An Archivematica AIP METS metsHdr MUST contain 1 CREATEDATE attribute
2. An Archivematica AIP METS metsHdr MAY contain 1 LASTMODDATE attribute