Resource Creator Roles
Role | Creator | Section? | Resource Type | Definition / Description |
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Author | Both | Authorship | Document | The writer of the document. |
Contributor | Person | Contributors | All (including coding sheet and ontology) | An individual who contributes to, but is not the primary creator of an edited or multi-authored document, dataset, image, coding sheet, ontology, or project. |
Editor | Both | Authorship | Document | The editor of the document. |
Translator | Person | Authorship | Document | The translator of the document. |
Field Director | Person | Contributors | All | The individual primarily responsible for implementing the fieldwork (reports to Project Director).Omit if same as Principal Investigator or Project Director |
Lab Director | Person | Contributors | All | The individual primarily responsibility for managing the lab work. |
Principal Investigator | Person | Contributors | All (including coding sheet and ontology) | The individual primarily responsible for the overall investigation. |
Project Director | Person | Contributors | All (including coding sheet and ontology) | The individual responsible for implementing the project (reports to the Principal Investigator).Omit if same as PI. |
Landowner | Both | Contributors | All | Â |
Sponsor | Both | Contributors | All (including coding sheet and ontology) | An agency, organization, or individual contributing financial or material support to the project or effort producing the information resource. |
Permitting Agency | Institution | Contributors | All | An agency that issues a project permit. |
Repository | Institution | Contributors | All | Institution at which physical collections related to the project or information resource are maintained. |
Contact | Both | Contributors | All (including coding sheet and ontology) | Individual or institution to contact with questions, concerns, or comments regarding the project or information resource. |
Creator/Analyst | Both | Contributors | Dataset | Individual or institution that identified, measured, assayed, recorded, or otherwise compiled the dataset. |
Image Creator | Both | Contributors | Image | Individual or institution that creates the image.(Examples: photographer, illustrator, cartographer, or a digital imager/artist) |
Creator | Both | Contributors | Coding Sheet, Ontology, Ontology Mapping | Individual or institution responsible for creating the content of the information resource. |
Prepared by | Institution | Contributors | All (including coding sheet and ontology) | Firm, agency, or other organization that conducted the project or conducted the investigation that produced the information resource. |
Submitted to | Institution | Contributors | All (including coding sheet and ontology) | Agency, firm, or other organization for which the project was conducted or for which the investigation producing an information resource was conducted. |