addressLineType
Scope Note: To identify the different parts of a physical address, e.g., for public access or to contact and/or communicate with someone by postal services. Resources consulted for value terms and scope notes include:
- Encoded Archival Guide (EAG): http://www.apex-project.eu/index.php/en/outcomes/standards/eag-2012/tag-library
- ISDIAH chapter 5.2.1 Location and address(es), https://www.ica.org/app/uploads/2023/12/CBPS_2008_Guidelines_ISDIAH_First-edition_EN.pdf
@addressLineType
is an attribute used to specify the type of address in <addressLine>
. Accepted values for @addressLineType
are listed below with scope notes.
Example
<addressLine addressLineType="postalCode">10024</addressLine>
<addressLine addressLineType="country">United States</country>
county
Scope Note: Second-level administrative division where a geographic location or feature is located; in a specific national context, this could be a canton, a commune, a county, a department, a district, a prefecture, a province, a subprefecture, etc.; note that a term used for a second-level administrative division in one country might be used for a first-level administrative division in another country.
country
Scope Note: Country where a geographic location or feature is located.
district
Scope Note: Area of a bigger city or town where a geographic location or feature is located.
municipality
Scope Note: City, town, or village where a geographic location or feature is located.
postBox
Scope Note: Post office box (postal box) number as part of the physical or postal address of a geographic location of feature.
postalCode
Scope Note: Postal code (ZIP code) as part of the physical or postal address of a geographic location of feature.
region
Scope Note: First-order administrative division where a geographic location or feature is located; in a specific national context, this could be an autonomous or administrative region, a prefecture, a province, a state etc.; note that a term used for a first-level administrative division in one country might be used for a second-level administrative division in another country.
street
Scope Note: Street name and house number and/or house name as part of the physical or postal address of a geographic location or feature.