ContactFirstName (ECS)
Field Definitions are Available Here
Metadata Level
Collection
Data Type
varstring(255)
Obligation
Mandatory if applicable
Description
First name of the individual which the contact role (producer, archiver, distributor,or data originator) applies. People are points of contact, rather than organizations, in cases where the association of the person to the data set is moresig-nificant than the association of the organization to the data set. They may also be included if both a single person and organization are provided as points of contact.
Sample Value
John
Dependent Attributes
Role, HoursofService, ContactInstructions, ContactJobPosition, ContactMiddleName, ContactLastName, StreetAddress, City, StateProvince, PostalCode, Country, TelephoneNumber, TelephoneNumberType, ElectronicMailAddress
Sample Value
John
ECS Attribute Definition Comments
Must be used with Role, ContactLastName.
ECS Path
METADATA > COLLECTIONMETADATA > Contact > ContactPerson > ContactPersonContainer.ContactFirstName
ISO XPath
/gmi:MI_Metadata/gmd:identificationInfo/gmd:MD_DataIdentification/gmd:pointOfContact/gmd:CI_ResponsibleParty/gmd:individualName/gco:CharacterString
Notes
None.
Theme
Identification Information