Contributors Tab

This tab was designed to record the contributors of the archived item or folder. Note: The contributors (people, corporations, places) differ from the subject people, corporations, and places. For example, the contributors of a German video made by pioneers from the GDR about the Soviet pioneer movement and Lenin will be the German pioneers while the subject will be Lenin as a person and the Soviet pioneer organization as a corporation.

Contributors (People)

Format: Controlled vocabulary, drop-down list. Purpose: Use this field to input a name of a contributor. Add from the existing controlled list or create a new entry by clicking the people button. Then select the appropriate role.

Read more on the Authority list/people.

Contributors (Corporations)

Format: Controlled vocabulary, drop-down list. Purpose: Use this field to input a corporation being involved in the creation of the document being described. Add from the existing controlled list or create a new entry by clicking the Corporation list button. Then select the appropriate role.

Read more on Authority list/corporations.

Additional Countries

Format: Controlled vocabulary, drop-down list. Purpose: Use this field to input a country where the document being described was created, recorded, or issued.

Additional Places

Format: Controlled vocabulary, drop-down list. Purpose: Use this field to input any additional place (except countries) where the document being described was created, recorded, or issued.


Written by Leposa Balázs on Monday October 12, 2020 - updated on Friday March 3, 2023