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[[Main Page]] > [[User manual]] > [[UM-3|UM-3 Add / edit content]] > UM-3.5 Data entry: description control area
 
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== Description control area ==
 
== Description control area ==
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[[Image:um3-4DescriptionControl.png|500px|right|thumb|Description control area (archival description)]]
  
 
The "Description control area" is the same for [[Glossary#archival description|archival descriptions]], [[Glossary#Authority record|authority records]], and [[Glossary#Archival institution|archival institutions]].
 
The "Description control area" is the same for [[Glossary#archival description|archival descriptions]], [[Glossary#Authority record|authority records]], and [[Glossary#Archival institution|archival institutions]].

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Data entry: description control area

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Description control area

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Description control area (archival description)

The "Description control area" is the same for archival descriptions, authority records, and archival institutions.


1. Description identifier (ISAAR(CPF) 5.4.1, ISDIAH 5.6.1, ISDF 5.4.1):

  • Enter the unique identifier of the record.


2. Institution identifier: ISIAH 5.6.2

  • Enter the name or institution code of the body repsonsible for creating and maintaining the institution record.


3. Rules or conventions: ISIAH 5.6.3

  • Text field.


4. Status and Level of detail: ISIAH 5.6.4 and ISIAH 5.6.5

  • Select status and level of detail of institution record from drop-down lists.
  • ICA-AtoM ships with default lists ("Draft, Final, Revised, Deleted" for status; and "Minimal, Partial, Full" for level of detail); Administrators can customize to institution's own standards.


5. Language and scripts: ISIAH 5.6.7

  • Select language and script of the institution record from the drop-down lists; Administrators can customize lists to institution's own requirements.


6. Sources: ISIAH 5.6.8

  • Text field.


7. Notes: ISIAH 5.6.6 and ISIAH 5.6.9

  • Multi-value field displaying notes.
  • Use this field to register dates of creation, revisions, deletion.
  • Enter the text of the note, select the type of note, click the green AddInfoIcon to register.
  • To delete an existing note, click the red DeleteInfoIcon beside it.


8. Created / Updated:

  • Auto-entered time-stamps (date and time) record was created and last modified.