Make a statement

on an object/document

• [ to locate the document]
• [ to give a physical description]
• [ to identify languages]
• [ to spot the object in a genre]
• [ to identify persons connected]
• [ to identify topics]
• [ to give the history of provenance]
• [ to place the object in traditions]

on a person

• [ to give name information]
• [ to state dates]
• [ to give genealogical information]
• [ to give details on the education]
• [ to give career details]
• [ to state affiliations]
• [ to track the person geographically]

on an event

• [ to state dates]
• [ to locate events]
• [ to identify people involved]