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1. '''Term name'''
 
1. '''Term name'''
  
*Enter the name of the [[term|term]] as you would like to see it appear in value lists in [[Edit screen|edit screens]] and as labels in [[View screen|view screens]].
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*Enter the name of the [[term]] as you would like to see it appear in value lists in [[Edit screen|edit screens]] and as labels in [[View screen|view screens]].
  
  
 
2. '''Taxonomy'''
 
2. '''Taxonomy'''
  
*This [[Field|field]] is completed automatically according to the name of the [[Taxonomy|taxonomy]] to which the [[Term|term]] belongs.
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*This [[field]] is completed automatically according to the name of the [[taxonomy]] to which the [[term]] belongs.
  
  
 
3. '''Code'''
 
3. '''Code'''
  
*Enter any alphanumeric codes that are used to identify the [[Term|term]] based on institutional practices or other standards.
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*Enter any alphanumeric codes that are used to identify the [[term]] based on institutional practices or other standards.
  
  
 
4. '''Scope note'''
 
4. '''Scope note'''
  
*Enter descriptive information about the [[Term|term]].
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*Enter descriptive information about the [[term]].
  
  
 
5. '''Source note'''
 
5. '''Source note'''
  
*Enter the source of the [[Term|term]] if applicable.
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*Enter the source of the [[term]] if applicable.
  
  
 
6. '''Display note'''
 
6. '''Display note'''
  
*Enter the an alternate label for the [[Term|term]] if applicable. Note that in the current version of ICA-AtoM (version 1.0 beta), this [[field]] applies only to the [[Event|events]] [[taxonomy]].
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*Enter an alternate label for the [[term]] if applicable.  
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*Note that in the current version of ICA-AtoM, this [[field]] applies only to the [[Event|events]] [[taxonomy]]. For example, for the [[term]] ''distribution'' the display note is ''distributor''.

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Data entry: terms

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Data entry: terms

1. Term name


2. Taxonomy

  • This field is completed automatically according to the name of the taxonomy to which the term belongs.


3. Code

  • Enter any alphanumeric codes that are used to identify the term based on institutional practices or other standards.


4. Scope note

  • Enter descriptive information about the term.


5. Source note

  • Enter the source of the term if applicable.


6. Display note

  • Enter an alternate label for the term if applicable.
  • Note that in the current version of ICA-AtoM, this field applies only to the events taxonomy. For example, for the term distribution the display note is distributor.