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Fwd: [MARC] Technical Notice (February 21, 2020)

  • 1.  Fwd: [MARC] Technical Notice (February 21, 2020)

    Posted Feb 24, 2020 09:52 AM
    See below for the latest additions to MARC.

    Michelle 

    Michelle Ganz, MILS CA

    Archives Director

    McDONOUGH INNOVATION


    ---------- Forwarded message ----------
    From: NDMSO <ndmso@loc.gov>
    Date: Feb 21, 2020, 6:22 PM -0500
    To: MARC@listserv.loc.gov
    Subject: [MARC] Technical Notice (February 21, 2020)

    TECHNICAL NOTICE (February 21, 2020)

    Additions to Source Codes for Vocabularies, Rules, and Schemes

    Network Development and MARC Standards Office
    Library of Congress

    The source codes listed below have been recently approved. The codes will be added to the applicable Source Codes for Vocabularies, Rules, and Schemes lists. See the specific source code lists for current usage in MARC fields and MODS/MADS elements.

    The codes should not be used in exchange records until 60 days after the date of this notice to provide implementers time to include newly-defined codes in any validation tables.

    Classification Scheme Source Codes

    The following source code has been added to the Classification Scheme Source Codes list for usage in appropriate fields and elements.

    • Addition:
      • lndn - League of Nations document numbers

    Genre/Form Code and Term Source Codes

    The following source code has been added to the Genre/Form Code and Term Source Codes list for usage in appropriate fields and elements.

    • Addition:
      • tept - Thesaurus of Ephemera Terms (Reading, England: Department of Typography & Graphic Communication, University of Reading)

    Name and Title Authority Source Codes

    The following source code has been added to the Name and Title Authority Source Codes list for usage in appropriate fields and elements.

    • Addition:
      • iconauth - Iconography Authority (Getty Research Institute)

    Standard Identifier Source Codes

    The following source codes have been added to the Standard Identifier Source Codes list for usage in appropriate fields and elements.

    • Additions:
      • archinl - archINFORM Index of Locations
      • archinpe - archINFORM Index of Persons
      • archinpr - archINFORM Projects
      • archna - Archnet Authorities
      • archns - Archnet Sites
      • pcadbu - Pacific Coast Architecture Database - Buildings List
      • pcadpe - Pacific Coast Architecture Database - Persons List
      • pcadpf - Pacific Coast Architecture Database - Practices and Firms

    Subject Heading and Term Source Codes

    The following source code has been added to the Subject Heading and Term Source Codes list for usage in appropriate fields and elements.

    • Addition:
      • iconauth - Iconography Authority (Getty Research Institute)

    The Library of Congress, Network Development and MARC Standards Office provides information about existing and newly assigned MARC codes on its Web site (www.loc.gov/marc/) as well as notices such as these to subscribers to its MARC listserv.