Description element

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• Example element description: This is the reference template for how to create the indexing guidelines entry for your element

Label

Description

Element Description

Description of the content of the given image.

Required?

Yes

Repeatable?

No

Guidelines for Creation of Content

1. Describe the subject matter of the image.
2. Use complete sentences with proper grammar and punctuation.
3. Only include content that would be useful for intended user audience; avoid inserting your own commentary or interpretation of events in the image; ex. "Alabama is winning the game."
4. Start by indicating the item type.

Examples

Black and white image of Alabama versus Clemson football game, circa 1979. Player number 16 is visible at center-left; player number 25 is visible at right. Unknown player number runs with football in center of image.

Notes

Description should be completed only after the following elements have been entered as content for description may be drawn from them: spatial coverage, type, temporal coverage, publisher, identifier, source, format, rights, relation, date, player names, creator.