Editing Authority records

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CREATING A NEW AUTHORITY RECORD

If you are sure there is no existing authority record available, you may create a new authority record for a personal author.
*Go to <nowiki>http://anet.be/menu/auth</nowiki>, select a new record for 'P - persoonsnaam' and click on 'Start'
*Under 'Lidmaatschappen' [memberships]: check 'STCV'
*Under 'Relaties' [Relations]: add relations when possible
**Geographical: e.g. 944.92 (France: people)
**Chronological: e.g. 92.17 (Biography: 1600-1699)
**Profession: e.g. 27.92 (Christianity: people)
*Main form:
**create a main form following the rules
**Add English and French versions when relevant/possible ('Verwoording E' and 'Verwoording F')
*Reference term:
**create the reference term you need following the transcription rules
**enter 'STCV' for lidmaatschap [membership]
*Biographical scope note: if you have found information, add it here
**'Begindatum' [year of birth] and 'Einddatum' [year of death]
**'Beginplaats' [place of birth] and 'Eindplaats' [place of death]
**'Bron' [source] when possible e.g. link to CERL Thesaurus
*click on 'registreer' [register]
*check 'Bevries/ontdooi dit record' [freeze/unfreeze this record] and, again, click on 'registreer' [register]
'''All authority records used by STCV should be frozen at all times!'''