Name Authority Schema

Person Information

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CSPACE-3938

Information Group

Spectrum

Definition

Field Type

Field Repeatable

Group Repeatable

Person Information

Term Display name

Term that displays in search results / reports. May consist of a combination of several of the below fields, such as primary forename, middle name, and surname, birth date, and death date.

Text

No

Yes

 

> Term Formatted Display Name

A representation of the display name with rich text formatting, for onscreen display and/or printing, via the use of HTML or other markup; for instance, for italicizing or boldfacing distinct parts of the display name. Field introduced in version 3.2.1 in service layer only; must be specifically enabled to appear in UI.

Text

No

 

 

> Term Name

A name by which a Person is known.

Text

No

No

 

> Person's forename

A Person's given name.

Text

No

No

 

>> Person's middle name

A Person's middle name

Text

No

 

 

>> Person's surname

A Person's family name.

Text

No

 

 

>> Person's initials

The initial letters of the Person's forenames and surname.

Text

No

 

 

>> Person's salutation

The form of greeting used in correspondence.

Controlled list

No

 

 

>> Person's title

The form of address used by a Person.

Controlled list

No

 

 

>> Person's addition to name

Terms of honor used when the Person is referred to in relation to their position or work.

Text

No

 

 

> Term Language

An indication of the language of the term, particularly when the term is in a language other than the language of the catalog record.

Controlled list

No

 

 

> Term Preferred for Language

Flag indicating that the term is the preferred form for the term language

Check box

No

 

 

> Term Type

An indication of the type of term to be used if the authority is intended to be compliant with standards for thesaurus construction.

Controlled list

No

 

 

> Term Qualifier

Word or phrase used primarily to distinguish between homographs.

Text

No

 

 

> Term Source

A reference to a bibliographic source or unpublished document that provides the warrant for a particular term.

Text

No

 

 

>> Term Source Unique ID

Unique identifier assigned to the term by the source recorded in the Term Source field

Text

No

 

 

>> Term Source Detail

Page number, volume, date accessed for Web sites, and any other information indicating where in the source the term was found.

Text

No

 

 

>> Term Source Note

 

Text

No

 


> Term status

A field noting the status of a term in a vocabulary, whether provisional or accepted.

Controlled list

No

 

 

Person's birth date

The date on which a Person was born.

See Date units of information

No

 

 

Person's death date

The date on which a Person died.

See Date units of information

No

 

 

Person's place of birth

The Place where a Person was born.

Place authority

No

 

 

Person's place of death

The Place where a Person died.

Place authority

No

 

 

Person's group

The group (social, ethnic, cultural) to which a person belongs or which he/she identifies him/herself.

Concept authority

Yes

 

 

Person's nationality

A Person's official current nationality.

Concept authority

Yes

 

 

Person's gender

The sex of the individual.

Controlled list

No

 

 

Person's occupation

The occupation or employment of a Person.

Concept authority

Yes

 

 

Person's school/style

The primary styles in which a Person worked.

Concept authority

Yes

 

 

Affiliated organization

An Organization affiliated with a Person.

Organization authority

No

Yes

 

> Affiliated organization type

The type of affiliation between a Person and Organization.

Controlled list

No

 

 

Person's biographical note

Information about the personal history of a Person.

Text

No

 

 

Person's name notes

A note primary for documentation purposes to explain why the particular form of name was chosen; notes to distinguish the Person from others with the same name.

Text

No

 

Hierarchy

Person broader context

An identification of the broader context for the person.

Person authority

No

 

 

Person narrower context

An identification of the narrower context for the person.

Person authority

Yes

 

 

Person equivalent context

A read-only identification of the equivalent context for the person.

Person authority (read only)

Yes

 

 

Person related term

An identification of a related term for the person.

Person authority

No

Yes

 

> Person related term type

An identify of the type of relationship between terms.

Controlled list

No

 

Organization Information

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Changes

 

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CSPACE-3939, CSPACE-4561

Information Group

Spectrum

Definition

Field Type

Field Repeatable

Group Repeatable

Organization Information

Term Display name

A combination of several of the below fields; term that displays in search results / reports. Comprised of primary name, foundation date, and dissolution date.

Text (system generated / may be overwritten by user)

No

Yes

 

> Term Formatted Display Name

A representation of the display name with rich text formatting, for onscreen display and/or printing, via the use of HTML or other markup; for instance, for italicizing or boldfacing distinct parts of the display name. Field introduced in version 3.2.1

Text

No

 

 

 

> Organization's main body

The name of an Organization.

Text

No

 

 

> Term Name

The short name of an organization

Text

No

 

 

> Organization's additions to name

Additional information about the identity of an organization.

Text

No

 

 

> Term Language

An indication of the language of the term, particularly when the term is in a language other than the language of the catalog record.

Controlled list

No

 

> Term Preferred for Language

Flag indicating that the term is the preferred form for the term language

Check box

No

 

> Term Type

An indication of the type of term to be used if the authority is intended to be compliant with standards for thesaurus construction.

Controlled list

No

 

> Term Qualifier

Word or phrase used primarily to distinguish between homographs.

Text

No

 

> Term Source

A reference to a bibliographic source or unpublished document that provides the warrant for a particular term.

Text

No

 

>> Term Source Unique ID

Unique identifier assigned to the term by the source recorded in the Term Source field

Text

No

 

>> Term Source Detail

Page number, volume, date accessed for Web sites, and any other information indicating where in the source the term was found.

Text

No

 

>> Term Source Note

 

Text

No

 

> Term status

A field noting the status of a term in a vocabulary, whether provisional or accepted.

Controlled list

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organization's contact name

The representative of an Organization who is normally liased with.

Name authority: Person

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organization's founding date

The date on which an organization formally came into being.

See date units of information

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organization's dissolution date

The date on which an organization formally ceased to be. This may be the date on which ti was taken over or wound up.

See date units of information

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organization's founding place

Information about the place where an Organization came into being.

Place authority

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organization's group

The socio, socio professional, ethnic or culture group to which the Organization belongs.

Concept authority

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organization's function

The activities which make up the main business of an Organization.

Concept authority

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organization's sub-body

The name of the sub-body of an organization.

Name authority: Organization

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Affiliated person

A Person affiliated with an Organization.

Person authority

No

Yes

 

> Affiliated person type

The type of affiliation between a Person and Organization.

Controlled list

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organization's history

Information about the history of an organization.

Text

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hierarchy

Organization broader context

An identification of the broader context for the organization (i.e. parent organization).

Organization authority

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organization narrower context

An identification of the narrower context for the organization (i.e. child organization)

Organization authority

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organization equivalent context

A read-only identification of the equivalent context for the organization (i.e. sibling organizations).

Organization authority (read only)

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organization related term

An identification of a related term for the organization.

Organization authority

No

Yes

 

> Organization related term type

An identify of the type of relationship between terms.

Controlled list

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

People Information

This schema is...

 

Changes

 

complete

implemented

 

under review

 

in progress

CSPACE-3940

Information Group

Spectrum

Definition

Field Type

Field Repeatable

Group Repeatable

People Information

People's culture

An identifiable type of civilization.

Text

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

People's group

An identifiable community or division of a nation of People.

Text

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

People's linguistic group

A broad grouping of People identifiable by common linguistic roots.

Text

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

People name type

The type of name described by the record.

Controlled list

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hierarchy

People broader context

An identification of the broader context for the people

People authority

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

People narrower context

An identification of the narrower context for the people

People authority

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

People equivalent context

A read-only identification of the equivalent context for the people

People authority (read only)

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

People related term

An identification of a related term for the people

People authority

No

Yes

 

> People related term type

An identify of the type of relationship between terms

Controlled list

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contact Information

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Changes

 

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Information Group

Spectrum

Definition

Field Type

Field Repeatable

Group Repeatable

Contact Information

Email

The e-mail address used to contact an Organization or Person.

Text

No

Yes

 

> Email type

The status or use of the email address.

Controlled list

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Telephone number

 

Text

No

Yes

 

> Telephone number type

 

Controlled list

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fax number

The fax number used to contact an Organization or Person.

Text

No

Yes

 

> Fax number type

The status or use of the fax number.

Controlled list

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Web address

The Web address for the person or organization.

Text

No

Yes

 

> Web address type

The status or use of the web address.

Controlled list

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Address type

The status or use of the address

Controlled text

No

Yes

 

> Address - line 1

The elements of an Address which are required for retrieval purposes.

Text

No


 

> Address - line 2

The elements of an Address which are required for retrieval purposes.

Text

No

 

 

> Address - city/town/municipality

This field contains the full name of the city, town or municipality in which the institution is located.

Place authority

No

 

 

> Address - province/territory/state

This field contains the name of the province, territory or state in which the institution is located.

Place authority

No

 

 

> Address - postcode

The postcode or zip code of an Address.

Text

No

 

 

> Address - country

This field contains the full name of the country in which the institution is located.

Place authority

No

 

Notes

Person Information fields to be returned via predictive search (primary value only): Person's forename, Middle name, Person's surname, Person's birth date, Person's death date

Organization Information fields to be returned via predictive search (primary value only): Organization's main body, Organization's foundation place

Controlled text contents

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Field

Value(s)

Default Value

Dynamic/Static

Person's salutation

Dear; Hello; To

Dear

static

Person's title

Mr., Mrs., Ms., Dr., Sir, Reverend

none

static

Gender

female, male, unknown, transgender

none

static

Status

accepted; provisional; rejected; under review

provisional

static

Person name type

display, index, maiden, pseudonym

display

dynamic

Organization name type

display, index

display

static

People name type

display, index

display

static

Affiliated person type

employee, founder, member, partner

none

dynamic

Affiliated organization type

employee, founder, member, partner

none

dynamic

Person related term type

child, collaborator, parent, partner, spouse, student, teacher

none

dynamic

Organization related term type

member, predecessor, successor

none

dynamic

People related term type

member, predecessor, successor

none

dynamic

Email type

business, personal, other

none

static

Telephone number type

business, home, mobile, other

none

static

Fax number type

business, home, other

none

static

Web address type

business, personal, other

none

static

Address type

business, home, other

none

static

Term Language

Standard list

None

Dynamic

Term Type (Person)

artist, donor, employee

none

Dynamic

Term Type (Organization)

business, museum, library

none

Dynamic

Person Related Term Type

Is Parent Of/Is Child Of, Is Employer Of/Is Employee Of, Is Friend Of/Is Friend Of, Is Related To/Is Related To, Is Partner Of/Is Partner Of

Is Related To

Dynamic

Organization Related Term Type

Is Owner Of/Is Owned By, Is Related to/Is Related To, Is Partner Of/Is Partner Of

Is Related To

Dynamic

Summary fields

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Context: Person

Fields

header

Display name

right sidebar under "terms used"

Primary value of Forename/Surname, Vocabulary name, Field used in

right sidebar under "usage"

Primary value of Forename/Surname, Vocabulary name, Field used in

search results

Display name, Vocabulary name

secondary tab

n/a

Context: Organization

Fields

header

Display name

right sidebar under "terms used"

Primary value of Organization's main body, Vocabulary name, Field used in

right sidebar under "usage"

Primary value of Organization's main body, Vocabulary name, Field used in

search results

Display name, Vocabulary name

secondary tab

n/a


Display names

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Person

Forename

space

Middle name

space

Surname

comma

space

Person's birth year (text)

en dash

Person's birth year (text)

Example: Homer Jay Simpson, 1965-
Example: John S. Connolly, 1887?-1960

Organization

Organization's main body

comma

space

Organization's founding date

en dash

Organization's dissolution date

Example: Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, 1916-1927

Repeatability

Repeatable fields will be introduced in Releases 0.8 and 1.0a please see the name authority schema repeatability requirements for the complete list.