LC-PCC policy statements for projection of cartographic content
Prerecording
Prerecording
LC/PCC Core.
LC practice: Record information about ellipsoids that are associated with the projection statement.
LC practice: Record phrases about meridians and/or parallels that are associated with the projection statement.
PCC practice: For rare cartographic resources, follow DCRM(C) 3C. Use "projection" rather than the abbeviation "proj."
LC/PCC practice: See the Metadata Guidance documentation: Expressions.
Recording
Recording a structured description
Option
LC practice: Apply the option.
PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option if specifically required by policy or the metadata system, as stated in the Metadata Guidance documentation.
Condition Option
LC practice: Apply the option.
PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Recording an identifier
Option
LC/PCC practice: If a local encoding scheme is able to record the value of an element as an identifier or IRI, use judgment in applying the recording method.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option if specifically required by policy or the metadata system, as stated in the Metadata Guidance documentation.
Recording an IRI
Option
LC/PCC practice: If a local encoding scheme is able to record the value of an element as an identifier or IRI, use judgment in applying the recording method.
Document Date: 2025/05/23
Document: https://access.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-8dc63584-e8d2-3b84-b497-20d8a2a8421c