RBMS Policy Statements for statement of responsibility
Prerecording
Recording
Recording an unstructured description
Option
Apply the option if following the alternative DCRMR instruction to retain original capitalization and punctuation. See DCRMR 0.4.05.1 .
Option
In most cases, do not apply the option. See DCRMR 2.21.33 , 2.21.355.1 , 2.21.385.2 .
Option
Do not apply the option. See DCRMR 2.21.375.1 .
Statements that name two or more agents
Condition Option
In most cases, do not apply the option. If applying the option, all after the third agent may be omitted. Supply in square brackets a phrase indicating the extent of the omission. See DCRMR 2.21.33 .
Condition Option
In most cases, do not apply the option. See DCRMR 2.21.33 .
Condition Option
Do not apply the option. See DCRMR 2.21.33 .
Two or more statements of responsibility
Condition Option
Apply the option. See DCRMR 2.21.34.1 .
Condition Option
Apply the option. See DCRMR 2.21.34.1 .
Condition Option
Do not apply the option. Record statements from a source other than the preferred source as a value of Manifestation: note on statement of responsibility. See DCRMR 2.21.315.1 .
Clarification of role
Option
Do not apply the option. If considered important, clarify the role of an agent in a Manifestation: note on statement of responsibility. See DCRMR 2.21.36 .
Noun phrases occurring with a statement of responsibility
Condition Option
In most cases, apply the option. See DCRMR 2.21.37 .
Recording a structured description
Recording an identifier
Recording an IRI
Document Date: 2025/09/23
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