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588 - Source of Description Note (R)


MARC 21 Bibliographic - concise
April 2014

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 - Display constant controller
# - No information provided
0 - Source of description
1 - Latest issue consulted
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.$5DLC
588 0#$aVol. 2, no. 2 (Feb. 1984); title from cover.
588 0#$aVolume 2.
588 1#$a2001.
588 ##$aPublication to be resumed by F&W Publications, Inc.in Oct. 2009.$5EZB

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