NLNZ MAP Local Authority Person

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ApplicationProfile

2025/07/24


NLNZ Local Authority Person Metadata Application Profile

  • Lists the elements that must always be present in descriptions for a Person ("mandatory").
  • Lists commonly used elements in descriptions for a Person. If they apply to the Person they must be included in the description ("if applicable").
  • Does not include every possible relationship element that could apply to the Person.

MAP elements

Entity Element First Instance Additional Instances
Person authorized access point for person mandatory no
Person date of birth if applicable no
Person date of death if applicable no
Person fuller form of name if applicable if applicable
Person note on person if applicable if applicable
Person preferred name of person mandatory no
Person profession or occupation if applicable if applicable
Person related entity of person if applicable if applicable
Person variant name of person if applicable if applicable

 

Entity Element First instance Additional instances
Work note on metadata work mandatory if applicable
Work recording source if applicable if applicable
Work source consulted mandatory if applicable