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MODS Element name: <subject><geographicCode> Short definition: A geographic area code associated with a resource. Input guidelines: A geographic code that represents the same entity as a term in the Geographic Term form field. Enter appropriate Alpha-3 code from the directory of ISO-3166 standard country codes. |
Definition
A geographic area code associated with a resource.
DAMS input form fields
(Geographic Code)
DAMS form field name | form field type | required | MODS element | Collections Portal display | notes |
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Subject - Geographic Code | text field | no | subject/geographicCode | Geographic Code | Enter appropriate Alpha-3 code from the directory of ISO-3166 standard country codes. |
MODS Element description
Element <subject>
http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/userguide/subject.html
Guidelines for use
<subject> is a container element that contains subelements relating to the subject aspect of the resource.
Attributes
No attributes are currently implemented in the DAMS for <subject> when used with the <geographicCode> subelement.
Subelements
The following subelements of <subject> are used in the DAMS:
- geographicCode
- (temporal)
- (topic)
- (geographic)
- (hierarchicalGeographic)
- (cartographics)
Subelement <subject><geographicCode>
Guidelines for use
Enter appropriate Alpha-3 code from the ISO-3166 standard country codes.
Attributes
Attribute name | Details | XPath syntax examples |
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authority | value:
| subject/geographicCode[@authority="iso3166"] |
Subelements
No subelements for <geographicCode>.
XML Examples
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<subject> <geographicCode authority="iso3166">GRL</geographicCode> </subject> |
Mappings
Dublin Core
Currently, no data from <geographicCode> subelements is mapped to DC elements.
MARC 21
See http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/mods-mapping.html. The following specific guidelines apply for the DAMS:
MARC 21 field | Mapping condition | MODS element | Notes |
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043$a | N/A | Do not map from MARC subfield 043$a. MARC codes for geographic area are not implemented in the DAMS MODS. | |
043$c | subject/geographicCode | Data transformation required. Map the Alpha-2 code from MARC subfield 043$c to the corresponding Alpha-3 code from the directory of ISO-3166 standard country codes. |
Solr
In general, all MODS metadata is imported into the DAMS Solr server upon ingest. The ingest process generates Solr fields typically named according to the following schema:
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