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Policies

LC-PCC policy statements for Nomen entity

Prerecording

Minimum description

Effective description

Option

LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.

Entity boundary

Recording

Recording an unstructured description

Recording a structured description

Recording an identifier

Recording an IRI

Elements

  • abbreviated title of
  • access point for agent of
  • access point for collective agent of
  • access point for corporate body of
  • access point for expression of
  • access point for family of
  • access point for item of
  • access point for manifestation of
  • access point for person of
  • access point for place of
  • access point for RDA entity of
  • access point for timespan of
  • access point for work of
  • alternate identity of person of
  • appellation of agent of
  • appellation of collective agent of
  • appellation of corporate body of
  • appellation of expression of
  • appellation of family of
  • appellation of item of
  • appellation of manifestation of
  • appellation of person of
  • appellation of place of
  • appellation of RDA entity of
  • appellation of timespan of
  • appellation of work group of
  • appellation of work of
  • assigned by agent
  • assigned by collective agent
  • assigned by corporate body
  • assigned by family
  • assigned by person
  • authorized access point for agent of
  • authorized access point for collective agent of
  • authorized access point for corporate body of
  • authorized access point for expression of
  • authorized access point for family of
  • authorized access point for item of
  • authorized access point for manifestation of
  • authorized access point for person of
  • authorized access point for place of
  • authorized access point for RDA entity of
  • authorized access point for timespan of
  • authorized access point for work group of
  • authorized access point for work of
  • category of nomen
  • context of use
  • date of usage
  • derivation
  • derivation of
  • equivalent to
  • fingerprint of
  • first alphanumeric designation of alternative sequence of
  • first alphanumeric designation of sequence of
  • first chronological designation of alternative sequence of
  • first chronological designation of sequence of
  • fuller form of name of
  • given name of
  • identifier for agent of
  • identifier for collective agent of
  • identifier for corporate body of
  • identifier for expression of
  • identifier for family of
  • identifier for item of
  • identifier for manifestation of
  • identifier for person of
  • identifier for place of
  • identifier for RDA entity of
  • identifier for timespan of
  • identifier for work group of
  • identifier for work of
  • intended audience of nomen
  • ISSN of
  • key title of
  • language of nomen
  • last alphanumeric designation of alternative sequence of
  • last alphanumeric designation of sequence of
  • last chronological designation of alternative sequence of
  • last chronological designation of sequence of
  • name of agent of
  • name of agent of manifestation of
  • name of collective agent of
  • name of corporate body of
  • name of distributor of
  • name of family of
  • name of manufacturer of
  • name of person of
  • name of place of
  • name of producer of
  • name of publisher of
  • name of RDA entity of
  • name of timespan of
  • nomen described by
  • nomen described with metadata by
  • nomen string
  • note on nomen
  • numbering within sequence of
  • numeric designation of musical work of
  • opus number of
  • parallel name of distributor of
  • parallel name of manufacturer of
  • parallel name of producer of
  • parallel name of publisher of
  • parallel title of series of
  • parallel title proper of
  • part nomen
  • part of nomen
  • plate number for notated music of
  • preferred name of agent of
  • preferred name of collective agent of
  • preferred name of corporate body of
  • preferred name of family of
  • preferred name of person of
  • preferred name of place of
  • preferred name of RDA entity of
  • preferred name of timespan of
  • preferred title of expression of
  • preferred title of item of
  • preferred title of work of
  • publisher number for notated music of
  • real identity of person of
  • reference source
  • related agent of nomen
  • related collective agent of nomen
  • related corporate body of nomen
  • related entity of nomen
  • related expression of nomen
  • related family of nomen
  • related item of nomen
  • related manifestation of nomen
  • related nomen of nomen
  • related person of nomen
  • related place of nomen
  • related RDA entity of nomen
  • related timespan of nomen
  • related work of nomen
  • scheme of nomen
  • script of nomen
  • serial number of musical work of
  • status of identification
  • subject nomen of
  • surname of
  • thematic index number of
  • title of expression of
  • title of item of
  • title of manifestation of
  • title of series of
  • title of work of
  • title proper of
  • undifferentiated name indicator
  • variant access point for agent of
  • variant access point for collective agent of
  • variant access point for corporate body of
  • variant access point for expression of
  • variant access point for family of
  • variant access point for item of
  • variant access point for manifestation of
  • variant access point for person of
  • variant access point for place of
  • variant access point for RDA entity of
  • variant access point for timespan of
  • variant access point for work of
  • variant name of agent of
  • variant name of collective agent of
  • variant name of corporate body of
  • variant name of family of
  • variant name of person of
  • variant name of place of
  • variant name of RDA entity of
  • variant name of timespan of
  • variant title of expression of
  • variant title of item of
  • variant title of manifestation of
  • variant title of work of

Document Date: 2025/05/23
Document: https://access.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-b47c0908-2ae0-3595-b914-5e7e194c4c1c

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