Relator and Role Code and Term Source Codes
Introduction
Relator and Role Source Codes
Relator and Role Source Code Usage in
MODS and MADS
Introduction
Relator and Role Sources contains a list of sources of codes and/or terms used to record relationships between names, between resources, and between names and resources, and assigns a code to each source. The purpose of this list is to identify the vocabulary used in metadata. For code assignment, general structure, usage, and maintenance guidelines see Source Codes for Vocabularies, Rules, and Schemes.
Arrangement of the List
Entries in the list are arranged in alphabetical order by the code and consist of the source code followed by the bibliographic citation for the source documentation. The citations are linked to the online source for some codes.
Code Structure
Each code consists of a maximum of 12 lowercase alphabetic characters. Possible additions to codes are described in Source Codes.
Relator and Role Source Codes
- marcrelator
- MARC Code and Term List for Relators
- rbmsrel
- Rare Books and Manuscripts relationship designators
Relator and Role Source Code Usage in MODS and MADS
MODS/MADS Elements
- mods: name / role / roleTerm @authority
- mods: name / role / roleTerm @authority
- mads: authority / name / role / roleTerm @authority
- mads: authority / name / role / roleTerm @authority
- mads: related / name / role / roleTerm @authority
- mads: related / name / role / roleTerm @authority
- mads: variant / name / role / roleTerm @authority
- mads: variant / name / role / roleTerm @authority