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Appendix A - Society of American Archivists

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Structure and NumberingPart II consists <strong>of</strong> six chapters. Chapter 9 provides general rules for creating authorityrecords for repositories that wish to maintain separate authority systems. Chapters 10through 14 provide rules for the different areas <strong>of</strong> archival authority records.Descriptive OutputsThe rules provide for data input, but do not prescribe particular outputs or display.Presentation <strong>of</strong> this information to the user, including the way that the authorityinformation is linked with the descriptions <strong>of</strong> the materials, will be determined byinstitutional policy within each repository’s descriptive system.ExamplesThe examples in Part II are illustrative, not prescriptive. They illustrate only theapplication <strong>of</strong> the rule to which they are appended. Furthermore, the presentation <strong>of</strong> theexamples is intended only to assist in understanding how to use the rules and does notimply a prescribed layout, typography, or output.

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