Spatial - mountainwestdl/mwdl-map GitHub Wiki
| Element Label | spatial (Display label: Location) |
|---|---|
| Definition | The spatial topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant |
| Describes | Original Resource, Digital Object |
| Required | Optional |
| Repeatable | Yes |
| How to Use | Use to state the place or area that is described or represented by the resource. May name a place or specify geographic coordinates. A jurisdiction may be a named administrative entity or a geographic place to which the resource applies. For example, Salt Lake City, UT:
Consult Best Practices for more guidance and examples. |
| Refines/Refinement | Refines dcterms:coverage |
| Schemes | Use of GeoNames.org is strongly preferred. Some additional possibilities: |
| DC Mapping | dcterms:spatial |
| MARC Mapping | 651 #0 (for LCSH place names) or #7 with the specific vocabulary source provided in subfield 2 (TGN, for example) |
| MODS Mapping | location |