INDIVIDUAL ELEMENT DEFINITIONS
Contributor Type

 

  • Element Attribute
  • Definition & Guidelines
NAME Contributor Type
OBLIGATION TO USE

Optional
DEFINITION Identifies the type of contributor described or named in Contributor.
ELEMENT DEPENDENCIES Contributor
CONTROLLED VOCABULARY Adapted From
Funder
Other
QUANTITY PERMITTED 0-Unlimited
DATA TYPE Text String
NOTES/GUIDELINES Select from the controlled vocabulary provided to identify the type of Contributor. More than one term may be selected to support the names listed in Contributor. Each name in Contributor must have a corresponding Contributor Type.
FORMAT/EXAMPLES

See the controlled vocabulary picklist.
VERSION NUMBER v 1.2

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