ContributorType
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Holds the name of the contributor, their role, and optional reference to the contributor as described within a DDI Organization scheme. Repeat this element for multiple creators.

Properties
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   :header: "Name","Type","","Description"
   :widths: 15,10,5,100

   "ContributorName",":doc:`/composite-types/BibliographicNameType/index`","0..1","Full name of the contributor. Language equivalents should be expressed within the International String structure."
   "ContributorRole",":doc:`/composite-types/CodeValueType/index`","0..n","The role of the contributor. Language equivalents should be expressed within the International String structure."
   "ContributorReference",":doc:`/item-types/Individual/index`","0..1","Reference to a creator as described within a DDI Organization Scheme."


Relationships
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The following types reference this type.

* :doc:`/composite-types/CitationType/index`

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