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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]
> >
>