Publisher

Label	Publisher
Order	06
URI	`dct_publisher_sm`
Obligation	Recommended
Multiplicity	0-*
Field type	string
Purpose	To credit the entity that first made a new version of something available
Entry Guidelines	The suggested controlled vocabulary is the Library of Congress Name Authority File.
Commentary	The distinction between `dc_publisher_s` and `dc_creator_sm` for data is often vague. Publishers should be the administrative body or organization that made the original resource available, regardless of who compiled or produced the data.
Controlled Vocabulary	no
Example value	“ML InfoMap (Firm)”
Element Set	DCMI
Group	Bibliographic - entity