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MODS Element name: <subject><temporal>

Short definition: The time period, date, or date range the content of the resource is about.

Input guidelines: Temporal Coverage may be expressed as a controlled subject term or as a structured date. Enter a named time period (Elizabethan), date (YYYY-MM-DD), or date range (YYYY/YYYY, YYYY-YYYY, YYYY to YYYY). Recommended authorities are AAT, LCSH and PeriodO. Input dates in structured format YYYY-MM-DD. If only part of a date is known, enter year and month only (YYYY-MM) or year only (YYYY). To record time intervals, preferably append a forward slash ('/') to the start date of the interval, followed by the end date of the interval, without spaces between dates and separator (example: 2012-05-29/2012-05-31).

Definition

The time period, date, or date range the content of the resource is about.

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DAMS form field nameform field typerequiredMODS elementCollections Portal displaynotes
Coverage Period, Date, or Date Rangetext fieldnosubject/temporalTime Period Covered
Info

Information entered here feeds the browsing facet "Time Period Covered" in the Collections portal. Check the existing facet terms to avoid spelling variants: https://collections.lib.utexas.edu/catalog/facet/mods_subject_temporal_ms

Coverage Language (if Period)text fieldno

subject[@langtemporal]/temporal@lang

(attribute of subject)

N/AIf Coverage information is a named period, enter the appropriate three-letter language code from ISO-639-2b language codes. Default is "eng" (English).

MODS Element description

Element <subject>

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Attribute name

Details

XPath syntax examples

lang

value:

If Coverage information is a named period, enter the appropriate three-letter language code.

subject[@lang]

Subelements

The following subelements of <subject>are used in the DAMS:

  • temporal
  • (topic)
  • (geographic)
  • (hierarchicalGeographic)
  • (cartographics)
  • (geographicCode)

Subelement <subject><temporal>

Guidelines for use

Temporal Coverage may be expressed as a controlled subject term or as a structured date. Enter a named time period (Elizabethan), date (YYYY-MM-DD), or date range (YYYY/YYYY, YYYY-YYYY, YYYY to YYYY). Recommended authorities are AAT, LCSH and PeriodO. Input dates in structured format YYYY-MM-DD. If only part of a date is known, enter year and month only (YYYY-MM) or year only (YYYY). To record time intervals, preferably append a forward slash ('/') to the start date of the interval, followed by the end date of the interval, without spaces between dates and separator (example: 2012-05-29/2012-05-31).

Attributes

No attributes for <temporal> are currently implemented in the DAMS.

Subelements

No subelements for <temporal>.

XML Examples

Code Block
languagexml
collapsetrue
<subject lang="eng">
	<temporal>1918-06-29</temporal>
</subject>

<subject lang="eng">
	<temporal>Elizabethan</temporal>
</subject>
<subject lang="spa">
	<temporal>Isabelino</temporal>
</subject>

Mappings

Dublin Core

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