Each piece of first-order data in the database may have metadata associated with it. The information the database will keep track of is:
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* _sub citation_ : The part of the citation associated with this first-order data (i.e. "page 5").
* _source data_ : The text found in the citation related to this first-order data. This is an "as seen" field.
* _descriptive rules_ : The rules associated with creating this first-order data from the source citation.
* _language_ : The language in which the source data was found or user was working.
* _script_ : The script in which the source data was found or user was working.
* _note_ : The note from the user associated with this citation and first-order data.
This specification leads to a SQL database with the following structure:
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citation int , -- FK to source table
sub_citation text , -- subcitation information
source_data text , -- source data
descriptive_rules text , -- FK to vocabulary
descriptive_rules int , -- FK to vocabulary
language int , -- FK to vocabulary
script int , -- FK to vocabulary
note text -- human-readable note
```
This data will be used to build EAC-CPF source control blocks, as defined in [the EAC-CPF Output requirements](/Requirements/EAC-CPF Output.md). The user who made the assertion and created the first-order data and the associated timestamp will be pulled from the `version_history` table through the `version` foreign-key.
