Role Codes
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /rohl-kohdz/
Also spelled or known as: Contributor Role Codes
Singular: Role Code
What does Role Codes mean? Standardized tags (metadata) used to identify contributor roles.
An identifier associated with a creator’s role or type of contribution made, for example, to the creation of a musical work.
Role Codes help music databases and royalty systems identify whether a person contributed as a songwriter, composer, producer, performer, remixer, publisher, or other role.
Role Codes synonyms: Credits, Metadata, Contributor Role Codes, Credit Codes, Role Identifiers
Example sentence: “The distributor required role codes for every contributor.”
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