Template:Classic RAD - Identity

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Overview

Identity area

Title and statement of responsibility area

Class of material specific details area

Physical description area

Publisher's series area

Identity area

Identity area

This div has no RAD equivalent. It brings together Qubit-required fields that have no RAD analogs. As these fields mainly relate to uniquely identifying the unit of description, the title of this area follows the ISAD(G) equivalent.

Identifier

• RAD: na
• ISAD(G): 3.1.1 Reference code
• Qubit: information_object::identifier
• Repeating? NO
• Notes: At the item-level RAD has a Standard number element (1.9B), but this is used for numbers assigned by international standards bodies (e.g. ISBN number) rather than local institutional reference codes.

Title

• RAD: 1.1B Title proper
• ISAD(G): 3.1.2 Title
• Qubit: information_object::title
• Repeating? NO
• Note: Value returned by method combining elements in Title and statement of responsibility area

Level of description

• RAD: na
• ISAD(G): 3.1.4 Level of description
• Qubit: information_object::level_of_description_id
• Repeating? NO
• Note: No RAD analog but required for Qubit management of the hierarchy of description.

Parent level

• RAD: na
• ISAD(G): na
• Qubit: information_object::parent_id
• Repeating? NO
• Note: No RAD analog but required for Qubit management of the hierarchy of description.

Repository

• RAD: na
• ISAD(G): na
• Qubit: information_object::repository
• Repeating? NO
• Note: No RAD analog but required for Qubit linking of archival description to description of archival insitution holding records.