I forgot to mention in my last message about this that the example needs to be corrected at least to show that the authority attribute is on <physicalLocation>, not <location>. Rebecca On Fri, 21 May 2004, Ruth Bogan wrote: > Rebecca, > > Thanks for the response. I'm still a bit perplexed by the example in the > MODS user guidelines for vesion 3.0. It shows an example: > > <location authority="marcorg"> > <physicalLocation>DLC MicRR Microfilm 82/528 > MicRR</physicalLocation> > </location> > > > > In the Rutgers application, we need to record both the text name of the > owning agency as well as its MARC org code. I thought it would look > something like this: > > <location> > <physicalLocation> New Jersey HIstorical Society</physicalLocation > <physicalLocation authority="marcorg">NjHi</physicalLocation> > </location> > > The two examples--the one from the web site and my own--code the authority > differently. > > Ruth > > Ruth A. Bogan > Head, Database and Catalog Portal Management Section > Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey > 47 Davidson Road, Busch Campus > Piscataway, NJ 08854-5603 > Ph.: 732-445-5906 > Fax: 732-445-5888 > Email: [log in to unmask] > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rebecca S. Guenther" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 2004 1:34 PM > Subject: Re: [MODS] Attributes for "location" > > > > Location in MODS 2.0 did not have subelements and did have the authority > > attribute. Because MODS 3.0 now makes a distinction between an identifier > > and an electronic location, <location> now has 2 > > subelements: <physicalLocation> (which is equivalent to the MODS 2.0 > > location) and <url>, which was added. So <physicalLocation> takes the > > attributes that location did in 2.0: authority, displayLabel, lang, > > xml:lang, script and transliteration. > > > > See the outline: > > http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-0-outline.html > > > > Rebecca > > > > On Wed, 19 May 2004, Ruth Bogan wrote: > > > > > What are the attributes for "location" and its subelement > > > "physicalLocation" in MODS 3? I think I am confused between versions 2 > > > and 3. But also, I'm looking at the first example in the user > > > guidelines for v.3. It shows the attribute "authority" at the > > > "location" level, but the description directly above it shows the > > > attribute "authority" at the subelement level. > > > > > > Thanks for any help through the fog here. > > > > > > Ruth > > > > > > Ruth A. Bogan > > > Head, Database and Catalog Portal Management Section > > > Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey > > > 47 Davidson Road, Busch Campus > > > Piscataway, NJ 08854-5603 > > > Ph.: 732-445-5906 > > > Fax: 732-445-5888 > > > Email: [log in to unmask] > > >