Teacher  [tch]  Authorities & Vocabularies

A performer contributing to a resource by giving instruction or providing a demonstration.

UF    Instructor

RDA Collections:  Collection, Expression, Contributor

Technical director  [tcd]  Authorities & Vocabularies

A person who is ultimately in charge of scenery, props, lights and sound for a production.

Technical draftsman

USE  Draftsman

Television director  [tld]  Authorities & Vocabularies

A director responsible for the general management and supervision of a television program.

RDA Collections:  Collection, Work, Other

Television producer  [tlp]  Authorities & Vocabularies

A producer responsible for most of the business aspects of a television program.

RDA Collections:  Collection, Work, Other

Testifier

USE  Witness

Thesis advisor  [ths]  Authorities & Vocabularies

A person under whose supervision a degree candidate develops and presents a thesis, mémoire, or text of a dissertation.

UF    Promoter

Transcriber  [trc]  Authorities & Vocabularies

A person, family, or organization contributing to a resource by changing it from one system of notation to another.  For a work transcribed for a different instrument or performing group, see Arranger [arr].  For makers of pen-facsimiles, use Facsimilist [fac].

RDA Collections:  Collection, Expression, Contributor

Translator  [trl]  Authorities & Vocabularies

A person or organization who renders a text from one language into another, or from an older form of a language into the modern form.

RDA Collections:  Collection, Expression, Contributor

Type designer  [tyd]  Authorities & Vocabularies

A person or organization who designs the type face used in a particular item.

UF    Designer of type

Typesetter

USE  Compositor

Typographer  [tyg]  Authorities & Vocabularies

A person or organization primarily responsible for choice and arrangement of type used in an item.  If the typographer is also responsible for other aspects of the graphic design of a book (e.g., Book designer [bkd]), codes for both functions may be needed.

See also:

Relator Codes - Term Sequence