TECHNICAL NOTICE (February 19, 2016)
Additions to Source Codes for Vocabularies, Rules, and Schemes
Network Development and MARC Standards Office
Library of Congress
The source codes listed below have been recently approved.
The codes will be added to the applicable
Source Codes for
Vocabularies, Rules, and Schemes lists.
See the specific source code lists for current usage
in MARC fields and MODS/MADS elements.
The codes should not be used in exchange records until 60 days
after the date of this notice to provide implementers time to
include newly-defined codes in any validation tables.
Standard Identifier Source Codes
The following source code has been added to the
Standard Identifier Source Codes list for usage in
appropriate fields and elements.
- Additions:
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agrovoc -
AGROVOC multilingual agricultural thesaurus (Rome: APIMONDIA)
Note: This code was previously defined for use in
Subject Heading and Term Source Codes.
Usage has been expanded to Standard Identifier Source Codes.
- allmovie -
AllMovie
- allmusic -
AllMusic
- amnbo -
American National Biography Online
- artsy -
Artsy
- bnfcg -
BnF catalogue général (Paris: Bibliothèque nationale de France)
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cgndb -
Canadian Geographical Names Database (Natural Resources Canada)
Note: This code was previously defined for use in
Cartographic Data Source Codes.
Usage has been expanded to Standard Identifier Source Codes.
- discogs -
Discogs
- findagr -
Find a Grave
- freebase -
Freebase
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geogndb -
Geographic Names Database
Note: This code was previously defined for use in
Cartographic Data Source Codes.
Usage has been expanded to Standard Identifier Source Codes.
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geonames -GeoNames
Note: This code was previously defined for use in
Cartographic Data Source Codes and
Subject Heading and Term Source Codes.
Usage has been expanded to Standard Identifier Source Codes.
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gnd -
Gemeinsame Normdatei (Leipzig: Deutsche Nationalbibliotheke)
Note: This code was previously defined for use in
Genre/Form Code and Term Source Codes,
Musical Instrumentation and Voice Code Source Codes,
Name and Title Authority Source Codes and
Subject Heading and Term Source Codes.
Usage has been expanded to Standard Identifier Source Codes.
- ibdb -
IBDB - Internet Broadway Database
- idref -
IdRef: le référentiel des autorités Sudoc
(L'agence bibliographique de l'enseignement supérieur ABES))
- imdb -
IMDb - Internet Movie Database
- moma -
Museum of Modern Art (New York: Museum of Modern Art)
- musicb -
MusicBrainz
- nga -
National Gallery of Art (Washington DC: National Gallery of Art)
- npg -
National Portrait Gallery (London: National Portrait Gallery)
- odnb -
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press)
- saam -
Smithsonian American Art Museum (Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution)
- rkda -
RKDartists& (Den Haag: Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie)
- wikidata -
Wikidata (Wikimedia Foundation)
- wndla -
Web NDL Authorities (Tokyo: National Diet Library (NDL))
Gender Code and Term Source Codes
The following source code has been added to the
Gender Code and Term Source Codes list for usage in
appropriate fields and elements.
- Additions
- rvmgd -
Thésaurus des descripteurs de groupes démographiques de
l'Université Laval (Québec: Université Laval)
Name and Title Authority Source Codes
The following source code has been added to the
Name and Title Authority Source Codes list for usage in
appropriate fields and elements.
- Addition:
- nliaf -
National Library of Israel Authority File (Jerusalem: National Library of Israel)
Subject Heading and Term Source Codes
The following source code has been added to the
Subject Heading and Term Source Codes list for usage in
appropriate fields and elements.
- Additions
- rvmgd -
Thésaurus des descripteurs de groupes démographiques de
l'Université Laval (Québec: Université Laval)
Occupation Term Source Codes
The following source code has been added to the
Subject Heading and Term Source Codes list for usage in
appropriate fields and elements.
- Additions
- rvmgd -
Thésaurus des descripteurs de groupes démographiques de
l'Université Laval (Québec: Université Laval)
The Library of Congress, Network Development and MARC Standards Office provides
information about existing and newly assigned MARC codes on its Web site
(www.loc.gov/marc/) as well
as notices such as these to subscribers to its MARC listserv
([email protected]).
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