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Thanks, Bill.

Bob Krawczyk
Archives Descriptive Database Project Application Developer (ADD-PAD)
Archives of Ontario
(416) 327-1621

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Landis [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: March 5, 1999 2:59 PM
> To:   Multiple recipients of list EAD
> Subject:      Re: Dates of Accumulation tagging
>
> Bob;
>
> Just looked at the EAD 1.0 TL and it looks like you can still do what
> the
> Beta Application Guidelines recommend. <custodhist> can indirectly
> contain
> a <date> once you've opened a <p> tag. So you ought to still be able
> to do
> the following:
>
> <custodhist>
>   <p>
>     <date type="accumulation">1924-1974</date>
>   </p>
> </custodhist>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Bill
>
> Bill
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> On Fri, 5 Mar 1999, Krawczyk, Bob (CZR) wrote:
>
> > Can anybody tell me what the best method is for including the
> ISAD(G)
> > data element "Dates of Accumulation" in an EAD document? In the
> mapping
> > from ISAD(G) to EAD in the Beta EAD Application Guidelines, the
> > following  instructions were given to accommodate dates of
> accumulation:
> > "EAD <date> with "type = accumulation" attribute in <p> in
> > <custodhist>". However, in the Version 1.0 Tag Library the
> <custodhist>
> > tag may not contain a <date> tag, similarly, the <date> tag may not
> > appear in the <custodhist> tag. Therefore, until the new Application
> > Guidelines are released, we seem to have no place to accommodate
> dates
> > of accumulation in the EAD.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Bob Krawczyk
> > Archives Descriptive Database Project Application Developer
> (ADD-PAD)
> > Archives of Ontario
> > (416) 327-1621
> >