Term Sequence: P (Relator Codes)
Panelist [pan] Authorities & Vocabularies
A performer contributing to a resource by participating in a program (often broadcast) where topics are discussed, usually with participation of experts in fields related to the discussion.
RDA Collections: Collection, Expression, Contributor
Papermaker [ppm] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization responsible for the production of paper, usually from wood, cloth, or other fibrous material.
Patent applicant [pta] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization that applied for a patent.
Patent holder [pth] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization that was granted the patent referred to by the item.
UF Patentee
Patent inventor
USE Inventor
Patentee
USE Patent holder
Patron [pat] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization responsible for commissioning a work. Usually a patron uses his or her means or influence to support the work of artists, writers, etc. This includes those who commission and pay for individual works.
Performer [prf] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person contributing to a resource by performing music, acting, dancing, speaking, etc., often in a musical or dramatic presentation, etc. If specific codes are used, [prf] is used for a person whose principal skill is not known or specified.
RDA Collections: Collection, Expression, Contributor
Performer of research
USE Researcher
Permitting agency [pma] Authorities & Vocabularies
An organization (usually a government agency) that issues permits under which work is accomplished.
Photographer [pht] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person, family, or organization responsible for creating a photographic work.
RDA Collections: Collection, Work, Creator
The place to which a resource is sent, for example, the place of the postal address of a letter.
Plaintiff [ptf] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization who brings a suit in a civil proceeding.
RDA Collections: Collection, Work, Other
Plaintiff-appellant [ptt] Authorities & Vocabularies
A plaintiff who takes an appeal from one court or jurisdiction to another to reverse the judgment, usually in a legal proceeding.
Plaintiff-appellee [pte] Authorities & Vocabularies
A plaintiff against whom an appeal is taken from one court or jurisdiction to another to reverse the judgment, usually in a legal proceeding.
Platemaker [plt] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person, family, or organization involved in manufacturing a manifestation by preparing plates used in the production of printed images and/or text.
RDA Collections: Collection, Manifestation, Manufacturer
Plates, Printer of
Praeses [pra] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person who is the faculty moderator of an academic disputation, normally proposing a thesis and participating in the ensuing disputation.
RDA Collections: Collection, Work, Creator
Presenter [pre] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization mentioned in an "X presents" credit for moving image materials and who is associated with production, finance, or distribution in some way. A vanity credit; in early years, normally the head of a studio.
RDA Collections: Collection, Expression, Contributor
Preservationist
USE Conservator
Principal investigator
USE Originator
Printer [prt] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person, family, or organization involved in manufacturing a manifestation of printed text, notated music, etc., from type or plates, such as a book, newspaper, magazine, broadside, score, etc.
RDA Collections: Collection, Manifestation, Manufacturer
Printer of plates [pop] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization who prints illustrations from plates.
UF Plates, Printer of
Printmaker [prm] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization who makes a relief, intaglio, or planographic printing surface.
RDA Collections: Collection, Manifestation, Manufacturer
Process contact [prc] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization primarily responsible for performing or initiating a process, such as is done with the collection of metadata sets.
Producer [pro] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person, family, or organization responsible for most of the business aspects of a production for screen, audio recording, television, webcast, etc. The producer is generally responsible for fund raising, managing the production, hiring key personnel, arranging for distributors, etc.
RDA Collections: Collection, Work
Producer of book
USE Book producer
Production company [prn] Authorities & Vocabularies
An organization that is responsible for financial, technical, and organizational management of a production for stage, screen, audio recording, television, webcast, etc.
RDA Collections: Collection, Work, Other
Production designer [prs] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization responsible for designing the overall visual appearance of a moving image production.
RDA Collections: Collection, Expression, Contributor
Production manager [pmn] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person responsible for all technical and business matters in a production.
Production personnel [prd] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization associated with the production (props, lighting, special effects, etc.) of a musical or dramatic presentation or entertainment.
Production place [prp] Authorities & Vocabularies
The place of production (e.g., inscription, fabrication, construction, etc.) of a resource in an unpublished form.
Programmer [prg] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person, family, or organization responsible for creating a computer program.
RDA Collections: Collection, Work, Creator
Project director [pdr] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization with primary responsibility for all essential aspects of a project, has overall responsibility for managing projects, or provides overall direction to a project manager.
Promoter
USE Thesis advisor
Proofreader [pfr] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person who corrects printed matter. For manuscripts, use Corrector [crr].
Provider [prv] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization who produces, publishes, manufactures, or distributes a resource if specific codes are not desired (e.g. [mfr], [pbl]).
Publication place [pup] Authorities & Vocabularies
The place where a resource is published.
Publisher [pbl] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization responsible for publishing, releasing, or issuing a resource.
RDA Collections: Collection
Publishing director [pbd] Authorities & Vocabularies
A person or organization who presides over the elaboration of a collective work to ensure its coherence or continuity. This includes editors-in-chief, literary editors, editors of series, etc.
Puppeteer [ppt] Authorities & Vocabularies
A performer contributing to a resource by manipulating, controlling, or directing puppets or marionettes in a moving image production or a musical or dramatic presentation or entertainment.
RDA Collections: Collection, Expression, Contributor
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