Subject

URI: https://uhlibraries-digital.github.io/bcdams-map#subject

Definition: The topic of the resource.

Obligation: Strongly Recommended

Repeatable: True

Range: Agent Concept

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Input Guidelines

Access Guidelines

DPLA MAP v4 Usage: Topic of described resource.

Enter topical subjects, personal names, and/or organization names. The entity should be expressed using the preferred form of a Concept, Organization, or Person.

Geographic subjects should be entered into the Place field, not the Subject field.

EXAMPLES

Type	Examples
Topical	- Civil rights - Education - Women
Personal names	- Hughes, Marija Matich - Randal, Marjorie
Organization names	- National Organization for Women - University of Houston

Preservation Guidelines

This field is not included in the preservation package.