General Note (Microform)

Mandatory	Repeatable	Data Type	Authority	Entity	Public Element	Label
No	Yes	Variable Character Length (2000)	None	Product	Yes	General Note

 

Definition:

Significant information that does not belong in any other element.

 

Purpose:

Provides a place to capture information significant to the public that is not appropriate for any other element.

 

Relationship:

This element is independent.

 

Guidance:

Enter information in this element when no other elements apply. Be precise and brief. Do not use unexplained acronyms or unknown organizational designations.

 

Examples:

Descriptive material is on all microfilm rolls.   Records are in Russian.

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