16 Relation
A resource or resources related to the resource you are creating metadata for.
Questions to Consider When Determining Relation
- How much are the related resources dependent on each other for users to understand and interpret the resource you are creating metadata for?
- Does indicating a related resource in the item’s metadata expand the meaning or users’ understanding of the resource?
- Is the item you’re creating metadata for derived from another resource or is there a resource derived from the item you are creating metadata for?
Relation Examples
- A letter written in reply to another letter
- A movie and the book it was based on
- A chapter of a book and the whole book
See Related Dublin Core Categories: Source