MODS MADS Element: authority
Element Definition | A container that includes a standardized "authoritative" form of an agent (person or organization), an event, a title, or a term (topic, genre, geographic). |
AILLA Definition | Go to http://viaf.org. Under Select Field, chose "Geographic Names" from the drop-down menu. Under Select Index, chose All VIAF from the drop-down menu. In the Search Terms field, enter the country name, and Click the "Search" button. Click on appropriate heading in the search results. Copy/paste the URI Permalink from the heading details. |
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Subelement/Attribute Name | Definition/Description | Examples | XPath Syntax | Dublin Core |
Geographic Subelement | Supplies the authoritative names of geographic entities | mads:authority/mads:geographic | to be added | |
Authority | Supplies the name of the authoritative list used for the controlled vocabulary/values | VIAF | mads:geographic[@authority="viaf"] | to be added |
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