TECHNICAL NOTICE (June 26, 2015) 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 applicable Source Codes for Vocabularies, Rules, and Schemes lists. See the specific source code list 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. 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. Addition: lcgft - LC Demographic Group Terms (Library of Congress) Occupation Term Source Codes The following source code has been added to the Occupation Term Source Codes list for usage in appropriate fields and elements. Addition: lcgft - LC Demographic Group Terms (Library of Congress) Resource Action Term Source Codes The following source code has been added to the Resource Action Term Source Codes list for usage in appropriate fields and elements. Addition: pet - Preservation event types Taxonomic Classification Source Codes The following source codes have been added to the Taxonomic Classification Source Codes list for usage in appropriate fields and elements. Additions: antbase - Antbase (American Museum of Natural History) ildis - ILDIS World Database of Legumes (ILDIS (International Legume Database & Information Service)) itis - ITIS: Integrated Taxonomic Information System iucnrl - The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) mayfly - Mayfly Central (Purdue University) msow - Mammal Species of the World ncbitb - NCBI Taxonomy Browser (NCBI/GenBank) nsexpl - NatureServe Explorer (NatureServe) nominain - Nomina Insecta Nearctica nsinfo - InfoNatura (NatureServe) orthosf - Orthoptera Species File Online paleobdb - The Paleobiology Database pctenl - Phylum Ctenophora: list of all valid species names pgrc - Plant Gene Resources of Canada: GRIN-CA Taxonomy (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada) plantl - The Plant List (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden) plantsdb - PLANTS Database (Untied States Department of Agriculture) reptiledb - The Reptile Database scorpf - The Scorpio Files sysdip - Systema Dipterorum: the BioSystematic Database of World Diptera taxdros - TaxoDros: the Database on Taxonomy of Drosophilidaea termitedb - On-line Termite Database trichwc - Trichoptera World Checklist wasterdb - World Asteroidea Database wikispc - Wikispecies wodonatal - World Odonata List wophidb - World Ophiuroidea Database worms - WoRMS: World Register of Marine Species wporidb - World Porifera Database wremidb - World Remipedia Database wspiderdb - World Spider Catalog (World Spider Catalog Association WSCA) wturtledb - World Turtle Database Change: On September 18, 2014 the following code was defined for usage in the Subject Heading and Term Source Codes list: mao/tao - MAO/TAO - Ontologi f r museibranschen och Konstindustriella ontologin. It has been changed to maotao. We apologize for any problems this may cause for systems in which it has been recently implemented. The Library of Congress, Network Development and MARC Standards Office provides information about existing and newly assigned source codes on its Web site (www.loc.gov/marc/). ----------------------------------------------- Network Development and MARC Standards Office 101 Independence Ave., S.E. Washington, DC 20540-4402 U.S.A. TEL: +1-202-707-6237 FAX: +1-202-707-0115 NET: [email protected] -----------------------------------------------
