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- Dropdown field: for metadata fields controlled by a list of value-pairs defined in submission-form.xml.
- Pop-up tree selector: for metadata fields controlled by Hierarchical Taxonomies or Controlled Vocabularies.
- Autocomplete field: for authority-controlled metadata fields with authority keys.
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A metadata field could be configured to use controlled authority values in two ways:
If both options are defined, the first option - the configuration defined for the ChoiceAuthority - will be used to obtain the controlled values. See Authority Control of Metadata Values for more information. |
The following sections show how these fields are presented when adding a new metadata. These fields will also be displayed similarly when editing an authority-controlled metadata field.
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The following table shows the possible confidence values and the icons used by default:
| Icon | Confidence | Confidence value (stored in metadatavalue) | Description | Displayed when not editing |
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| ACCEPTED | 600 | This authority value has been confirmed as accurate by an interactive user or authoritative policy | Yes |
| UNCERTAIN | 500 | Authority value is singular and valid but has not been seen and accepted by a human, so its provenance is uncertain | Yes |
| AMBIGUOUS | 400 | There are multiple matching authority values of equal validity | Yes |
| NOTFOUND | 300 | There are no matching answers from the authority | Yes |
| FAILED | 200 | The authority encountered an internal failure in trying to match the value | Yes |
| REJECTED | 100 | The authority recommends this submission be rejected | Yes |
| NOVALUE | 0 | No reasonable confidence value is available | No |
| UNSET | -1 | No confidence value has been set (default value in the DB table) | No |
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