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040 - Cataloging Source (NR)


MARC 21 Bibliographic - Concise
2010

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: MARC Code List for Organizations 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)
MARC code for the language of cataloging in the record. Code from: MARC Code List for Languages.
$c - Transcribing agency (NR)
$d - Modifying agency (R)
$e - Description conventions (R)
Code from: Description Convention Source Codes.
$6 - Linkage (NR)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
Examples
040 ##$aMt$cMt
040 ##$aDLC$cDLC
040 ##$aCaOTY$beng$cCaOTY
040 ##$aCaQQLA$bfre$cCaOONL
040 ##$aDLC$cCtY$dMH
040 ##$aDCE-C$cDNTIS$dWU-D$dMiAnI
040 ##$aCSt-H$cCSt-H$eappm
040 ##$aDNA$cCtY$dCtY$eNARS Staff Bulletin No. 16
040 ##$aDLC$cDLC$erda$edcrmb

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