Semantic Units of the PREMIS Data Dictionary
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| Containers | Current |
|---|---|
| 4 - Rights 4.1 - rightsStatement 4.1.5 - statuteInformation 4.1.5.5 - statuteDocumentationIdentifier | 4.1.5.5.3 statuteDocumentationRole |
| Semantic unit | 4.1.5.5.3 statuteDocumentationRole |
|---|---|
| Definition | A value indicating the purpose or expected use of the documentation being identified. |
| Obligation | Optional |
| Repeatability | Not repeatable |
| Rationale | This information distinguishes the purpose of the supporting documentation especially when there are multiple documentation identifiers. |
| Data constraint | Value should be taken from a controlled vocabulary. |
| Usage notes | For a particular law one might want to link to various sources of documentation, e.g. the law publication itself (role: law), the application decree that enforces it (role: application decree) or some additional text refining the law by showing a real world verdict (role: case law). |
| Examples | law application decree case law |