Table of Contents
Create New Manifestation Data
For a Manifestation of a New work
- Create a new Manifestation record
- File
- New record for … Manifestation
- Choose an appropriate Manifestation template
- Add Manifestation data
- Add all elements needed to identify the manifestation, describe its carrier, and explain how to acquire/access it
- Add links to data for other, non-primary, related entities, as needed
- Create a new Work record
- In the newly created Manifestation record, create new Work data
- Link to a new Expression record
- In the newly created Work record, create new Expression data
- Link to a new Item record
- Return to the previously created Manifestation record, via the text box for the 'Manifestation Expressed' element (RIMMF automatically linked the Expression data and the Manifestation data, since this was a new Work)
See also: Build WEM
For a new Manifestation of an existing Work
- Find the appropriate Expression data for the work (e.g., using the Entity Index)
- Find the element for 'Manifestation of Expression'
- Right click on the 'RIMMF Identifier' text box
- Choose “Create new Manifestation”
- Choose an appropriate Manifestation template
- Add Manifestation data, as needed
- Add all necessary elements to identify the manifestation and describe its carrier and how to acquire/access it
- RIMMF automatically links the Expression data and the Manifestation data through the RIMMF Identifiers in each record for the relevant data
- Add links to data for other related entities, as needed