IESCA

MARC 21 fields 022-086



Fields 010-048 contain control and linking numbers, standard numbers, and codes that relate to the bibliographic item described in the record.

Fields 050-088 fields contain classification and call numbers related to the item described in the bibliographic record. Identification of the character sets used in encoding the bibliographic data is also provided for by a field in this group.

  • 022 - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD SERIAL NUMBER (R)
  • 035 - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER (R)
  • 037 - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION (R)
  • 040 - CATALOGING SOURCE (NR)
  • 041 - LANGUAGE CODE (NR)
  • 042 - AUTHENTICATION CODE (NR)
  • 043 - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE (NR)
  • 050 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER (R)
  • 082 - DEWEY DECIMAL CALL NUMBER (R)
  • 086 - GOVERNMENT DOCUMENT CALL NUMBER (R)




022 - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD SERIAL NUMBER (R)

022 EXAMPLES

OTHER RULES

The ISSN assigned to a serial publication by a national center under the auspices of the International Serials Data System (ISDS). The initialism ISSN and the phrases ISSN (incorrect) and ISSN (canceled) are not carried in the MARC record. (The ISSN is an agency-assigned data element.)

Indicators

  • First - Level of international interest
    A value that indicates whether the serial is of international interest.
    • # - Level of international interest not designated
      This value is used by all institutions other than the National Serials Data Program (NSDP) and ISDS/Canada when recording an ISSN from an issue or from a bibliography.
    • 0 - Serial of international interest; full record registered with ISSN Network
      This value is used only by the NSDP and ISDS/Canada.
    • 1 - Serial not of international interest; abbreviated record registered with ISSN Network
      This value is used only by the NSDP and ISDS/Canada.
  • Second - Undefined
    • # - Undefined

Subfield Codes

  • $a - International Standard Serial Number (NR)
    The valid ISSN for the serial. ISSN may be generated.
  • $y - Incorrect ISSN (R)
    ISSN (incorrect) may be generated.
  • $z - Canceled ISSN (R)
    ISSN (canceled) may be generated.
  • $6 - Linkage (NR)
  • $8 - Field link and sequence number (R)


Examples

022     0018-277X
022     $y 1046-3410
022     1097-0177 (Online)
022     1432-041X (electronic version)

 



035 - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER (R)

 

OTHER RULES


A control number of a system other than the one whose control number is contained in field 001 (Control Number), field 010 (Library of Congress Control Number), or field 016 (National Bibliographic Agency Control Number).

Indicators

  • First - Undefined
    • # - Undefined
  • Second - Undefined
    • # - Undefined

Subfield Codes

  • $a - System control number (NR)
    Contains the MARC code (enclosed in parentheses) of the organization originating the system control number, followed immediately by the number. The source of the code is the MARC Code List for Organizations that is maintained by the Library of Congress. For Canadian organizations, the source of the code is Symbols and Interlibrary Loan Policies in Canada, that is maintained by the National Library of Canada.
  • $z - Canceled/invalid system control number (R)
  • $6 - Linkage (NR)
  • $8 - Field link and sequence number (R)


037 - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION (R)

 

OTHER RULES


Information needed to order the item or its reproduction.

Indicators

  • First - Undefined
    • # - Undefined
  • Second - Undefined
    • # - Undefined

Subfield Codes

  • $a - Stock number (NR)
    Numbers such as distributor and publisher numbers are also recorded in this subfield.
  • $b - Source of stock number/acquisition (NR)
  • $c - Terms of availability (R)
  • $f - Form of issue (R)
  • $g - Additional format characteristics (R) [Provisional]
  • $n - Note (R)
  • $6 - Linkage (NR)
  • $8 - Field link and sequence number (R)


040 - CATALOGING SOURCE (NR)

 

OTHER RULES


The MARC code for or the name of the organization(s) that created the original bibliographic record, assigned MARC content designation and transcribed the record into machine-readable form, or modified (except for the addition of holdings symbols) an existing MARC record. These data and the code in 008/39 (Cataloging source) specify the parties responsible for the bibliographic record. The source of the code is the MARC Code List for Organizations that is maintained by the Library of Congress.

Indicators

  • First - Undefined
    • # - Undefined
  • Second - Undefined
    • # - Undefined

Subfield Codes

  • $a - Original cataloging agency (NR)
  • $b - Language of cataloging (NR)
    A MARC code for the language used in the textual portions of the record. The source of the code is MARC Code List for Languages that is maintained by the Library of Congress.
  • $c - Transcribing agency (NR)
  • $d - Modifying agency (R)
  • $e - Description conventions (NR)
    The MARC code for or the title of the description rules used in creating the record when more information than is provided by the code in Leader/18 (Descriptive cataloging form) is needed. The source of the code is MARC Code List for Relators, Sources, Description Conventions that is maintained by the Library of Congress.
  • $6 - Linkage (NR)
  • $8 - Field link and sequence number (R)


041 - LANGUAGE CODE (NR)

 

OTHER RULES


Contains MARC codes for languages associated with an item when the language code in field 008/35-37 of the record is insufficient to convey full information. This includes records for multilingual items, items that involve translation, and items where the medium of communication is a sign language. The source of the code is MARC Code List for Languages that is maintained by the Library of Congress.

Indicators

  • First - Translation indication
    A value that indicates whether the item is or includes a translation.
    • 0 - Item not a translation/does not include a translation
    • 1 - Item is or includes a translation
  • Second - Undefined
    • # - Undefined

Subfield Codes

  • $a - Language code of text/sound track or separate title (NR)
    The first language code in subfield $a is also contained in field 008/35-37 (Language), unless character positions 35-37 contain blanks(###).
  • $b - Language code of summary or abstract/overprinted title or subtitle (NR)
    The language of the summary or abstract/overprinted title or subtitle that differs from the language coded in 008/35-37.
  • $d - Language code of sung or spoken text (NR)
    The language of the sung or spoken content of a sound recording.
  • $e - Language code of librettos (NR)
    The language of the printed text of the vocal/textual content of the work.
  • $f - Language code of table of contents (NR)
    The language of the table of contents that differs from the language of the text.
  • $g - Language code of accompanying material other than librettos (NR)
    The language of significant accompanying material other than summaries (subfield $b) or librettos (subfield $e).
  • $h - Language code of original and/or intermediate translations of text (R)
    Codes for intermediate translations precede those for original languages.
  • $6 - Linkage (NR)
  • $8 - Field link and sequence number (R)


042 - AUTHENTICATION CODE (NR)

 

OTHER RULES


One or more codes that indicate an authentication center has reviewed a national database record. The codes are associated with specifically designated authentication agencies.

Indicators

  • First - Undefined
    • # - Undefined
  • Second - Undefined
    • # - Undefined

Subfield Code

  • $a - Authentication code (R)
    A code assigned by the authentication center to indicate that the record has been reviewed in a specific way.
    • dc - Dublin Core
    • dhca - Dance Heritage Coalition Access Project
    • gamma - Georgia Archives & Manuscripts Automated Access Project
    • gils - Government Information Location Service
    • isds/c - ISSN/Canada
      The ISDS data elements have been verified by ISDS/Canada.
    • lc - Library of Congress
      The descriptive elements and headings have been verified by LC.
    • lcac - LC Annotated Children's Cataloging Program
    • lccopycat - LC copy cataloging
      LC cataloging based on another organization's record; all headings (except non- LCSH headings) have been verified by LC.
    • lccopycat-nm - LC copy cataloging-Near Match
      LC cataloging based on an existing record for a different edition, version, or format of an item. Descriptive elements reflect the item in hand; all headings (except non- LCSH headings) have been verified by LC.
    • lcd - CONSER full authority application
      The descriptive elements and headings have been verified by LC or an authenticating CONSER participant.
    • lcderive - LC derived cataloging
    • lchlas - Handbook of Latin American Studies
    • lcllh - LC Law Library Hispanic
      LC cataloging based on descriptive elements from the LC Index to Hispanic Legislation file; name headings have been verified against the LC name authority file.
    • lcnccp - LC National Coordinated Cataloging Program
      Description follows AACR 2; all headings are in LC's authority files.
    • lcnitrate - LC nitrate film
      LC cataloging based on descriptive elements from LC's nitrate film collection inventory file; name headings have not been verified against the LC name authority file.
    • lcnuc - National Union Catalog
      Descriptive elements have been edited and headings verified against the relevant authority file for inclusion in an LC NUC file.
    • lcode - LC overseas data entry
    • msc - CONSER minimal authority application
      The descriptive elements have been verified by LC or an authenticating CONSER participant; one or more of the headings were not found on the relevant authority file.
    • nlc - National Library of Canada
      The descriptive elements and the headings have been verified by NLC.
    • nlmcopyc - National Library of Medicine copy cataloging
    • nsdp - National Serial Data Program
      The ISDS data elements have been verified by NSDP.
    • ntccf - LC National Translations Center citation file
      LC cataloging based on descriptive elements from LC's National Translations Center citation file; name headings have not been verified against the LC name authority file.
    • pcc - Program for Cooperative Cataloging
    • premarc - LC PreMARC Retrospective Conversion Project
    • xisds/c - ISSN/Canada does not consider item a serial
    • xlc - LC does not consider item a serial
    • xnlc - NLC does not consider item a serial
    • xnsdp - NSDP does not consider item a serial


043 - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE (NR)

 

OTHER RULES


Up to three MARC codes for geographic areas associated with an item. Each code is seven characters in length. The source of the code is MARC Code List for Geographic Areas that is maintained by the Library of Congress. Subfield $b may be used for a local expansion of a GAC code.

Indicators

  • First - Undefined
    • # - Undefined
  • Second - Undefined
    • # - Undefined

Subfield Code

  • $a - Geographic area code (R)
  • $b - Local GAC code (R)
  • $2 - Source of local code (R)
  • $6 - Linkage (NR)
  • $8 - Field link and sequence number (R)


050 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER (R)

 

OTHER RULES


A classification or call number that is taken from Library of Congress Classification or LC Classification Additions and Changes. The brackets that customarily surround alternate class/call numbers are not carried in the MARC record; they may be generated based on the presence of repeated $a subfields.

Indicators

  • First - Existence in LC collection
    A value that indicates whether the item is in the LC collections.
    • # - No information provided
      A call number assigned by an organization other than LC.
    • 0 - Item is in LC
      May be used by organizations transcribing from LC copy on which the call number is neither enclosed within brackets nor preceded by a Maltese cross.
    • 1 - Item is not in LC
      May be used by organizations transcribing from LC copy on which the call number is enclosed within brackets or is preceded by a Maltese cross. The brackets that customarily surround call numbers for items not in LC are not carried in the MARC record; they may be generated.
  • Second - Source of call number
    A value that indicates whether the call number has been assigned by the Library of Congress or another organization.
    • 0 - Assigned by LC
      May be used by organizations transcribing from LC copy.
    • 4 - Assigned by agency other than LC
      A record may contain only one of these fields with value 4 in the second indicator position.

Subfield Codes

  • $a - Classification number (R)
    (The classification number is an authoritative-agency data element.)
  • $b - Item number (NR)
    Organizations that use the Cutter-Sanborn Three-Figure Author Table may conform to LC item number practice by applying Subject Cataloging Manual: Shelflisting procedures.
  • $3 - Materials specified (NR)
    The part of the described materials to which the field applies
  • $8 - Field link and sequence number (R)


082 - DEWEY DECIMAL CALL NUMBER (R)

 

OTHER RULES


The classification number is taken from Dewey Decimal Classification, Abridged Dewey Decimal Classification, and/or DC&: Dewey Decimal Classification Additions, Notes and Decisions, all of which are maintained by the Library of Congress. The brackets enclosing a DDC number that appear on printed products are not carried in the MARC record. They may be generated based on the field tag.

Indicators

  • First - Type of edition
    A value that indicates whether the classification number is taken from the full or an abridged edition.
    • 0 - Full edition
    • 1 - Abridged edition
  • Second - Source of call number
    A value that indicates whether the call number has been assigned by the Library of Congress or another organization
    • # - No information provided
    • 0 - Assigned by LC
      May be used by organizations transcribing from LC copy.
    • 4 - Assigned by agency other than LC
      A record may contain only one of these fields with value 4 in the second indicator position

Subfield Codes

  • $a - Classification number (R)
  • $b - Item number (NR)
  • $2 - Edition number (NR)
    The number of the edition from which the classification number is assigned.
  • $6 - Linkage (NR)
  • $8 - Field link and sequence number (R)


086 - GOVERNMENT DOCUMENT CALL NUMBER (R)

 

OTHER RULES


The classification number assigned to documents by designated agencies in countries that have a government documents classification program.

Indicators

  • First - Number source
    A value that indicates the source of the classification number.
    • # - Source specified in subfield $2
      A classification program other than the U.S. or Canadian scheme.
    • 0 - Superintendent of Documents Classification System
      Assigned by the U.S Government Printing Office. Supt. of Docs. no.: may be generated.
    • 1 - Government of Canada Publications: Outline of Classification
  • Second - Undefined
    • # - Undefined

Subfield Codes

  • $a - Classification number (NR)
  • $z - Canceled/invalid classification number (R)
  • $2 - Number source (NR)
    A MARC code that identifies the government document classification scheme used to assign the number when the second indicator position contains value #. The code may be used to generate a display constant to identify the source of the classification number. The source of the code is MARC Code List for Relators, Sources, Description Conventions that is maintained by the Library of Congress.
  • $6 - Linkage (NR)
  • $8 - Field link and sequence number (R)


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