INDIVIDUAL ELEMENT DEFINITIONS
Coverage Organization (Contributor)
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| NAME | Coverage Organization (Contributor) |
| OBLIGATION TO USE | Optional |
| DEFINITION | Keywords that identify an entity, group, or organization associated with the intellectual content of a media item. These keyword descriptions may be offered by the contributor of a media item in order to inform PBS official taxonomies. |
| ELEMENT DEPENDENCIES | Coverage Geographical |
| CONTROLLED VOCABULARY | Free Text |
| QUANTITY PERMITTED | 0-Unlimited |
| DATA TYPE | Text String |
| NOTES/GUIDELINES | This element identifies named entities groups, or organizations. This field can be utilized by contributors and forwarded to PBS in order to inform them about known named entities, groups, or organizations that PBS may use to more accurately describe the media item's content (for the metadata element Coverage Organization as provided by PBS). |
| FORMAT/EXAMPLES | Use the most specific and commonly used official name. If a particular subdivision of an organization is the primary subject matter, identify both the name of the subdivision as well as the larger entity as indicated below: The Foundation of Well Being. School Education Office |
| VERSION NUMBER | v 1.2 |
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