What is the difference between the "Originator" in compound element "Citation" (1.1) and the "Point of Contact" element?

The "Originator" is the person(s) and organization(s) that developed the data set. The "Point of Contact" is the person(s) and organization(s) that can be contacted if questions arise about the data set. The "Originator" and the "Point of Contact" may be the same.

Return to: Point of Contact