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MARC 21 format for holdings data / Library of Congress, Network Development and MARC Standards Office.

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Government document
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Contributor:
Library of Congress. Network Development and MARC Standards Office
Library and Archives Canada. Standards and Support
British Library. Bibliographic Standards and Systems
National Library of Canada. Standards and Support
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Holdings (Bibliographic data)--Data processing.
Holdings (Bibliographic data).
MARC formats.
Cataloging.
Libraries--Automation.
Libraries.
Electronic Data Processing.
Library Automation.
cataloging.
Medical Subjects:
Electronic Data Processing.
Cataloging.
Library Automation.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Updated annually
Began in 2000.
Edition:
2000 ed.
Other Title:
MARC 21 holdings format
MARC holdings
Issues for <-Update no. 5 (Oct. 2004)> has subtitle: Including guidelines for content designation
Continues:
USMARC format for holdings data
Canadian MARC communication format. Holdings data
MARC 21 concise format for holdings data
Place of Publication:
Washington : Library of Congress, Cataloging Distribution Service ; Ottawa : Library and Archives Canada, ©2000-
Summary:
This online publication provides access to both the full and concise versions of the MARC 21 Format for Holdings Data. The "full" holdings format contains detailed descriptions of every data element, along with examples, input conventions, and history sections. The "concise" holdings format contains abridged descriptions of every data element, along with examples. The full and concise versions are identified in the header of each field description.
Notes:
Second publisher varies: National Library of Canada, 2000-<2001>
"Online publication provides access to both the full and concise versions of the MARC 21 Format for Holdings Data."
Includes bibliographical references.
Prepared in cooperation with Standards and Support, National Library of Canada, 2000-<update no. 2 (Oct. 2001)>; Content Management Division, Library and Archives of Canada, Bibliographic Standards and Systems, British Library <update no. 5 (October 2004)>-
Merger of: USMARC format for holdings data, and: Canadian MARC communication format. Holdings data.
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2019.
Update no. 1 (October 2001) through update no. 33 (October 2021); title from home page caption (Library of Congress website, viewed Apr. 15, 2022).
Other Format:
Print version, 2000-2011: MARC 21 format for holdings data.
ISBN:
0660180588
9780660180588
OCLC:
1099186734
Access Restriction:
Use copy Restrictions unspecified

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