RoleType
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Describes the role of Target Individual or Organization in relation to the Source Object. Provides a description and classification of the role, the period for which the role was valid, and any additional information relevent to the role.

Properties
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   "Description",":doc:`/composite-types/StructuredStringType/index`","0..1","Description of the role played by the Target Object in relationship to the Source Object."
   "Keyword",":doc:`/composite-types/InternationalCodeValueType/index`","0..n","Keyword used to classify the role of the organization or individual in relationship to the Source Object"
   "EffectivePeriod",":doc:`/composite-types/DateType/index`","0..n","Time period when this role is/was valid."
   "AdditionalInformation",":doc:`/composite-types/AdditionalInformationType/index`","0..n","Any information not captured by the other descriptive objects. The privacy code may be set to indicate access restriction to this information. Supports multiple language versions of the same content as well as optional formatting of the content."
   "Privacy","string","0..1","A basic set of privacy codes for the parent element. These may be stricter than the general access restrictions for the overall metadata. If available codes are insufficient this may also contain any string."


Relationships
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The following types reference this type.

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

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