SHIPPING YEAR - Humanities
- Field label
- SHIPPING YEAR
- Field mnemonic
- SY
- Field name
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- Shipping Year
- Date d'expédition de l'objet prêté
- Field definition
- This field contains the shipping year.
- Heading
- LOAN FIELDS
- Comments
- NOTE: This field has NOT been updated as part of the May 2010 Data Dictionary update. Priority for the Data Dictionary update was given to those fields that are required or strongly recommended for Artefacts Canada contribution. The Entry Rules for this field will be updated at a later date.
- Entry rules
- Enter a numeric date, from most recent to original. Always record the date in YYYYMMDD order (always give all four digits of the year). Dates can be qualified by adding one of the following attributes: circa (C), prior to (P), later than (L), decade ('s), between (-) and uncertain (?). Attributes should be separated from the date with a space, except for decade ('s) and between (-). Dates can also be described as "unknown". A semicolon and a space should separate multiple entries.
- Cataloguers rules
- See also, Shipping Mode (SM), Shipping Department (SDA), and Shipping Number (SN).
- Data type
- alpha-numeric string
- Examples
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- 1982
- 1983
- 1984
- 2000
- 1982
- 1983
- 1983
- 2000
- Discipline
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- Administration
- Source
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- User's Conference 1983
- Field label (French)
- DATE D'EXPEDITION DE L'OBJET PRETE
- Field mnemonic (French)
- DAEP
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