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040 - CATALOGING SOURCE (NR)(R)
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.
See Organization Code Sources for a listing of sources used in MARC 21 records.
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.
Code from: MARC Code Lists for Languages - $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.
Code from: MARC Code Lists for Relators Sources Description Conventions - $6 - Linkage (NR) See Control Subfields
- $8 - Field link and sequence number (R) See Control Subfields
Examples
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##$aMt$cMt |
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##$aDLC$cDLC |
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##$aCaQQLA$bfre$cCaOONL |
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##$aDLC$cCtY$dMH |
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##$aDCE-C$cDNTIS$dWU-D$dMiAnI |
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##$aCSt-H$cCSt-H$eappm |
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##$aDNA$cCtY$dCtY$eNARS Staff Bulletin No. 16 |

