UM-3.1-RAD
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Add / edit archival descriptions: RAD
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Archival description records are structured in the RAD template into information areas based on the Canadian Council of Archives' Rules for Archival Description (RAD). This section describes how to create, edit and delete RAD-compliant archival descriptions. The Data entry pages listed below give detailed notes and explanations on every field included on the edit screen.
Actions
Creating, editing and deleting are the same for RAD and ISAD(G). Please go to:
UM-3.1.1 Create a new archival description
UM-3.1.2 Edit an existing archival description
UM-3.1.3 Delete an existing archival description
Data entry (RAD elements)
UM-3.1.13 Title and statement of responsibility area
UM-3.1.15 Class of material specific details area
UM-3.1.16 Dates of creation area
UM-3.1.17 Physical description area
UM-3.1.18 Publisher's series area
UM-3.1.19 Archival description area
UM-3.1.21 Standard number area
Data entry (common elements)
Access points, control area, uploading digital object and adding or editing physical storage are the same for RAD and ISAD(G). Please go to:
UM-6.1 Import/export content > Upload digital objects
UM-3.1.12 Physical storage area
See also