Top-Level
Repositories
- 2011 recommendation: N/A
- Current recommendation: This is a term that can mean a variety of different things. From my perspective, for example, it means "library". Not sure if we should change it.
Collections
- 2011 recommendation: Resources
- Current recommendation: Keep
Digital Objects
- 2011 recommendation: Digital Objects
- Current recommendation: Digital Items
Accessions
- 2011 recommendation: Accessions
- Current recommendation: (not sure users understand or care about accession records; does anyone have evidence one way or the other?) Agreed. Most archives will spawn resource records if they want accessions made discoverable.
Subjects
- 2011 recommendation: Subjects
- Current recommendation:
Names
- 2011 recommendation: Names
- Current recommendation: Keep
Classifications
- 2011 recommendation: N/A
- Current recommendation: I'm still not sure what this even means, so not sure what to do with this. Repository site map?
Object-Level
Summary
- Recommendation: Administrative Info
- Summary of what? I dont think the Admin info (e.g., Descriptive Rules) is helpful for patrons. Keeping collection identifier is a good idea.
Dates
- Recommendation: Keep
Extents
- Recommendation: Physical Extent of Material
Agent Links
- Recommendation: Related Persons, Corporations, and Families
- Persons, Corporate Bodies, and Families
Subjects
- Recommendation: Keep
Notes
- Recommendation: Description
Instances
- Recommendation: Physical Storage & Digital Access Information
Components
- Recommendation: Child Records / Component Records / Specific Components / Noted Components
- Inventory