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8XX - Other Variable Fields-General Information


MARC 21 Classification
September 2012

"Full" documentation refers to the MARC 21 Format for Classification Data that contains detailed descriptions of every data element, along with examples, input conventions and history sections.

"Concise" documentation refers to the MARC 21 Format for Classification Data that contains abridged descriptions of every data element, along with examples.


DEFINITION AND SCOPE

Fields 856, 880 and 883 are the only 8XX fields defined in the MARC 21 classification format at the present time. For the most part, these fields carry over the definitions found in the other MARC 21 formats.


CONTENT DESIGNATOR HISTORY

Field 883 - Machine-generated Metadata Provenance [NEW, 2012]

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