Descriptive Rules
EAD tag: <descrules>
Occurrence:
Collection level, Optional
Component levels, N/A
Description: This element is used to identify the rules and standards, if any, consulted in preparing the finding aid.
DACS rule: 8.1.4
MARC field: 040
Comments: If no rules or standards were followed in preparing the finding aid, this field may be left blank.
Controlled Vocabulary: N/A
Examples
Collection level:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard.
Finding aid prepared using Archives, Personal Papers, and Manuscripts.
Component Level:
N/A