you wouldn't use "s"?  d = dead serial

On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 3:08 PM, J. McRee Elrod <m...@slc.bc.ca> wrote:

> Gary Oliver asked:
> >I have an item that has a copyright statement, which includes
> >the copyright date (1984)
>
> Use 264  1 $c[1984]
>
> We add 264  4 $c only if the year differs from that in 264  1 $c;
> having the same year twice would look strange to patrons it seems to
> me.
>
> >How would the relevant 008 fixed length data elements be coded?
>
> 008/06 = d, 008/07-10 = 1984.
>
> Having 008/06 as t, and the *same* year as dates one and two is just
> silly.
>
> We should not clutter up our records with unhelpful bits like that.
>
>
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