subjectType

Description:

Attribute subjectType classifies by named type data used in a pbcoreSubject element, preferably by using a value from a controlled vocabulary.

XPATH LOCATIONS USED:

EXAMPLES:

  • <pbcoreSubject subjectType="entity" source="Library of Congress Name Authority">Smith, John, 1580-1631</pbcoreSubject>
    <pbcoreSubject subjectType="entity" source="Library of Congress Name Authority">Pocahontas, d. 1617</pbcoreSubject>
    <pbcoreSubject subjectType="entity" source="Library of Congress Name Authority">Powhatan, ca. 1550-1618</pbcoreSubject>
    <pbcoreSubject subjectType="place" source="Library of Congress Name Authority">Jamestown (Va.)</pbcoreSubject>
  • <pbcoreSubject subjectType="entity" source="Library of Congress Name Authority">Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990</pbcoreSubject>
    <pbcoreSubject subjectType="era" source="Library of Congress Subject Headings" ref="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85088770#concept">Music--20th century</a>
    <pbcoreSubject subjectType="topic" source="Wikipedia" ref="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Side_Story">West Side Story</pbcoreSubject>

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