System of Arrangement <arrangement>
Status |
Optional |
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Description |
Provides information on the physical or logical ordering of the archival material. |
Source / Rules |
Local |
Format |
No requirements |
Collection/Component level |
Generally used at collection level, but may be used at any level |
Tips/Recommendations |
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EAD Editor |
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Help on Format and Linking |
See: Manual encoding |
Examples
Input text: The collection is arranged to match the original filing system used by the Commission and devised by the secretary Mr C.A.R. Crosland.
EAD encoding: <arrangement>
<p>The collection is arranged to match the original filing system used by the Commission and devised by the secretary Mr C.A.R. Crosland.</p>
</arrangement>
Rendered in web browser as:
System of Arrangement
The collection is arranged to match the original filing system used by the Commission and devised by the secretary Mr C.A.R. Crosland.
Input text: Arranged in series as follows: records relating to members of the Regiment; statistical returns on the strength of the Regiment; pay lists; Regimental order books; letter books; miscellaneous.
EAD encoding: <arrangement>
<p>Arranged in series as follows: records relating to members of the Regiment; statistical returns on the strength of the Regiment; pay lists; Regimental order books; letter books; miscellaneous. </p>
</arrangement>
Rendered in web browser as:
System of Arrangement
Arranged in series as follows: records relating to members of the Regiment; statistical returns on the strength of the Regiment; pay lists; Regimental order books; letter books; miscellaneous.
Input text: The material is arranged into 10 series:</p>
<list>
<item>A-B: Papers relating to works written by Laing</item>
<item> D: Patients' records</item>
<item>G, H, J: Correspondence</item>
<item> L-N: Autobiographical and personal papers</item>
<item>T: Press cuttings</item>
<item>V: Drafts and offprints by others sent to Laing</item>
<item>W: Audio-visual material</item>
<item> X: Art work</item>
<item>Z: Artefacts</item>
</list>
EAD encoding: <arrangement>
<p>
The material is arranged into 10 series:</p>
<list>
<item>A-B: Papers relating to works written by Laing</item>
<item> D: Patients' records</item>
<item>G, H, J: Correspondence</item>
<item> L-N: Autobiographical and personal papers</item>
<item>T: Press cuttings</item>
<item>V: Drafts and offprints by others sent to Laing</item>
<item>W: Audio-visual material</item>
<item> X: Art work</item>
<item>Z: Artefacts</item>
</list>
</arrangement>
[note: the EAD Editor will have added a </p> end-tag after the </list> end-tag, and this extra </p> will have to be removed]
Rendered in web browser as:
System of Arrangement
The material is arranged into 10 series:
- A-B: Papers relating to works written by Laing
- D: Patients' records
- G, H, J: Correspondence
- L-N: Autobiographical and personal papers
- T: Press cuttings
- V: Drafts and offprints by others sent to Laing
- W: Audio-visual material
- X: Art work
- Z: Artefacts
Further Information
ISAD(G) 3.3.4.