588 - Source of Description Note (R)


MARC 21 Bibliographic - Concise
2009

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Information used for tracking and controlling the metadata contained in the record. It includes general and specific source of description notes that are especially of interest to other catalogers.

Indicators
First - Undefined
# - Undefined
Second - Undefined
# - Undefined
Subfield Codes
$a - Source of description note (NR)
$5 - Institution to which field applies (NR)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$6 - Linkage (NR)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
Examples
588 ##$aCannot determine the relationship to Bowling illustrated, also published in New York, 1952-58.$5DLC
588 ##$aPublication to be resumed by F&W Publications, Inc.in Oct. 2009.$5EZB
588 ##$aDescription based on: Vol. 2, no. 2 (Feb. 1984); title from cover.
588 ##$aLatest issue consulted: 2001.

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