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EAS-Best-Practices
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Dates
Uncertain dates
Unknown or ongoing date ranges
Names
Single name
Multiple names
Encode the rules applied for the construction of the name
Relations
General remarks on relation encoding
Relation to a Resource
Relation to a CPF entity
Relation to a function
References
Internal references
Referencing external vocabularies, ontologies, etc.
Referencing external sources
Chronological list
Grouping events in a chronological list
Places and geographic features
Naming places
Describing places
Locally defined value lists
Defining a local value list to be used in the encoding
Using a local value list to be used in the encoding
Lists as part of narrative description
Simple lists for structuring
Multi-level lists
Entity types
Default entity types
Alternative entity types
Identifiers
General remarks
Record identifiers
Local identifiers
Agency codes
Entity and identity identifiers
Control
Maintenance agency, history and status
Sources of evidence
Value lists
Examples
EAC-CPF xml
Crosswalks
ISAAR(CPF) to EAC-CPF
Examples
View or download example xml records encoded in eac-cpf or ead.
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EAC-CPF xml