has extent of unitary structure
Element reference
Additional information
For a manifestation that has no sub-units, consider the extent to be derived as the quantity "1" of a value that is recorded for the has category of carrier element.
See also: has category of carrier
See also: has note on physical characteristic
See also: has unitary structure
Stipulations
Use the element super-type to record a less specific attribute.
Apply the stipulations for the element super-type unless indicated otherwise.
Record a quantitative value that consists of a whole number and a term that appears in the ISBDM Category of Carrier value vocabulary for the category of carrier of the sub-unit that is counted, if it is considered to be useful for users of the metadata.
For a finer level of granularity, record a quantitative value that consists of a whole number and a term that appears in the ISBDM Extent of Unitary Structure value vocabulary for the kind of carrier of the sub-unit that is counted, if it is considered to be useful for users of the metadata.
If the manifestation has sub-units of more than one category or kind of carrier, record a separate occurrence of the element for each distinct category that is considered to be useful for users of the metadata.