Name (Spanish)
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 | The Spanish country name. Search for names at http://www.geonames.org/ by entering country name. In search results table, click the name of country in the Country column. Then click "other languages" next to the country name. Find "Spanish" in the Language column and match it to the affiliated country name in "Name" column. Note that there might be more than one choice. Chose the most common Spanish name for this country. |
| Form option | Text |
| Repeatable | No |
| Form Required? | Required |
| AILLA Required? | Required |
| 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 | |
| Language | Defines the name of the language with the correct iso3166 character code | eng | mads:geographic[@lang="eng"] | to be added |
| Authority | Supplies the name of the authoritative list used for the controlled vocabulary/values | GeoNames | mads:geographic[@authority="geonames"] | to be added |
| Authority URI | Defines the URI for the authority list | http://sws.geonames.org | mads:geographic[@authorityURI="https://sws.geonames.org"] | to be added |
| XML |
<authority> <geographic lang="spa" authority="geonames" authorityURI="http://sws.geonames.org">Venezuela</geographic> <authority> |
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