120 Coded Data Field: Gender

This field indicates the gender of a person in coded form.

both indicator positions are undefined and therefore left blank.

$6 Source File Reference (O;NR)
see the description of numerical subfields.

$a Gender Code A one-character code that indicates the gender of the person described. The following codes may be used:

Instead of using code x it is recommended to skip this field altogether.

For the creation of an RDF description, the following mapping is applied:

• rdaGr2 represents the namespace “http://rdvocab.info/ElementsGr2”
• The RDA ontologies are registerd with the open metadata registry (http://metadataregistry.org/schema/show/id/15.html)
• The vocabulary used is the RDA Gender list (http://metadataregistry.org/concept/list/vocabulary_id/101.html)

Mapping Example

<rdf:Description rdf:about="http://cttest.cerl.org/cnp00105412">
   <rdaGr2:gender rdf:resource="http://rdvocab.info/termList/gender/1002"/>
</rdf:Description>

1. 120 ##$ab