name RiC-A28
Definition
A label, title or term designating an entity in order to make it distinguishable from other similar entities.
Scope notes
Use only if you don't use Name class for handling names. Provides brief information about the content or other individual characteristics of the entity being described, necessary to distinguish it from other perhaps similar entities.
Declared on
- Thing
RiC-E01
Also applies to 18 inherited by
Sub-classes that inherit this attribute. Click a subclass to see its full declared-plus-inherited view.
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Record Resource
RiC-E02via Thing -
Instantiation
RiC-E06via Thing -
Agent
RiC-E07via Thing -
Event
RiC-E14via Thing -
Rule
RiC-E16via Thing -
Date
RiC-E18via Thing -
Place
RiC-E22via Thing -
Record Set
RiC-E03via Thing -
Record
RiC-E04via Thing -
Record Part
RiC-E05via Thing -
Person
RiC-E08via Thing -
Group
RiC-E09via Thing -
Position
RiC-E12via Thing -
Mechanism
RiC-E13via Thing -
Activity
RiC-E15via Thing -
Mandate
RiC-E17via Thing -
Family
RiC-E10via Thing -
Corporate Body
RiC-E11via Thing
Examples
- D-Day (about a Date or Event)
- Digital copy of the Pomarius archival inventory from 1575 (about an Instantiation)
- Fundraising, University of Glasgow (about an Activity)
- Halloween 2016 (about a Date)
- Nelson Mandela (about a Person)
- Papers of the Earls of Liverpool (about a Record Set)
- Paris (about a Place)
- Prime Minister (about a Position)
- Providing hearing services (about an Activity)
- Sketch Map of the Qatar Peninsula (about a Record)
- The Letter of Neacsu from Campulung to the Mayor of Brasov (about a Record)
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