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Metadata Conventions

Metadata Conventions

Oct 05, 2012

Some conventions written by Ashley Chadwick for the UTSOA Visual Resources Collection wiki.

General

  • Do not abbreviate any information in catalog fields.

  • Do not capitalize any information that is not a proper noun.

  • Use commas whenever possible to separate information.

  • Be careful not to add any extra spaces before, after or between words.

  • English is the preferred language of the catalog.

  • All names are listed "Last Name, First Name."