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* [[Example element description]]: This is the reference template for how to create the indexing guidelines entry for your element | * [[Example element description]]: This is the reference template for how to create the indexing guidelines entry for your element | ||
* '''Sample Indexing Guidelines from around the web''': | * '''Sample Indexing Guidelines from around the web''': | ||
| − | ** | + | ** [http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/ Dublin Core Element List] (from Dublin Core) |
| − | ** | + | ** [http://www.library.unt.edu/digital-projects-unit/input-guidelines-descriptive-metadata UNT Input Guidelines for Descriptive Metadata] |
| − | ** | + | ** [http://www.lib.washington.edu/msd/pubcat/mig/advice UW Metadata Guideline for Collections using ContentDM] |
| − | ** | + | ** [https://www.digitalnc.org/partners/describing-your-materials/#metadata Digital NC: Describing Digital Materials] |
| − | * | + | * [http://smaccall.people.ua.edu/sample-bw-images-from-1975.html Sample Images] (click on individual image to increase size) |
==Complete These Sections of your Element's Indexing Instructions== | ==Complete These Sections of your Element's Indexing Instructions== | ||
Revision as of 15:14, 5 March 2019
Contents
Background
- Example element description: This is the reference template for how to create the indexing guidelines entry for your element
- Sample Indexing Guidelines from around the web:
- Sample Images (click on individual image to increase size)
Complete These Sections of your Element's Indexing Instructions
Label
This is how you want your element to appear on the left side of the surrogate record
Element Description
Define your element
Required?
Is your element required or optional?
Repeatable?
Can your element be repeated for multiple separate data entry lines? (Subject and Dates are good examples (the latter if multiple date definitions are deployed))
Guidelines for Creation of Content
This where the indexing rule is written out.
Examples
If appropriate, provide data entry examples
Notes
Provide additional information about your element, including links to other guidelines with examples that clarify your entry.
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