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075 - Type of Entity (R)


MARC 21 Authority - full
December 2017

First Indicator Second Indicator
Undefined
# - Undefined

Undefined
# - Undefined


Subfield Codes
  • $a - Type of entity term (R)
  • $b - Type of entity code (R)
  • $0 - Authority record control number or standard number (R)
  • $1 - Real World Object URI (R)
  • $2 - Source (NR)

FIELD DEFINITION AND SCOPE

Type of entity that is described by the authority record as a whole.

The field can be repeated when multiple subdivision methods are used to describe an entity. The source from which the type of entity is taken is given as a MARC code in subfield $2.


GUIDELINES FOR APPLYING CONTENT DESIGNATORS

INDICATORS

SUBFIELD CODES

$a - Type of entity term

Term which describes the type of entity that is described in the authority record.

075 ##$aPerson$bp$2gndgen
075 ##$aGott$bpxg$2gndspec
100 0#$aHermes
075 ##$aPerson$bp$2gndgen
075 ##$aFamilie$bpif$aMitglied regierender Fürstenhäuser$bpik$2gndspec
100 3#$aHessen$cFamilie

$b - Type of entity code

Code which is taken from a controlled list of entity types.

075 ##$aKörperschaft$bb$2gndgen
075 ##$aProjekt$bkip$2gndspec
110 2#$aSnow and Ice Hydrology Project
075 ##$aWerk$bu$2gndgen
075 ##$aWerk der Musik$bwim$aFassung eines Werks der Musik$bwif$2gndspec
100 1#$aVivaldi, Antonio$d1678-1741$tKonzerte$mQuerflöte$mOrchester$nRV 433$rF-Dur

$0 - Authority record control number or standard number

Authority record control number or standard number of the type of entity.

See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

$1 - Real World Object URI

See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

$2 - Source

MARC code that identifies the source of the term or code used to record the type of entity.

Code from: Type of Entity Source Codes.


CONTENT DESIGNATOR HISTORY

Field 075 - Type of Entity [NEW, 2016]
$1 - Real World Object URI [NEW, 2017]

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