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040 - Record Source (NR)


MARC 21 Holdings - Concise
2007

MARC code for or the name of the organization(s) that created the original, assigned MARC content designation and transcribed the record into machine-readable form, or modified an existing MARC record. These data and the code in 008/39 (Cataloging source) specify the parties responsible for the content, content designation, and transcription of the bibliographic record.

See Organization Code Sources 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)
$6 - Linkage (NR)
See the description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)
See the description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
Examples
040 ##$aMt$cMt
040 ##$aDLC$cDLC
040 ##$aCaOTY$beng$cCaOTY
040 ##$aCaQQLA$bfre$cCaOONL
040 ##$aCaOONL$beng$cCaOONL
040 ##$aCaNSHD$beng$cCaOONL
040 ##$aDLC$cDLC$dCtY

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