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Shelving number (used for filenames only)

Typical data elements: call number or accession number used for shelving in the local collection

Advantages: Produces short filenames that are easily constructed; the source recording can be retrieved quickly

Disadvantages: Requires a search of file metadata, a catalog search, or retrieval of the item to determine content of the audio file



Richard Griscom 2006-07-19