TECHNICAL NOTICE (April 08, 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. Curriculum Objective Term and Code Source Codes The following source code has been added to the Curriculum Objective Term and Code Source Codes list for usage in appropriate fields and elements. Addition: udir - Norwegian Curriculum (Utdanningsdirektoratet (Udir)/The Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training) Description Convention Source Codes The following source code has been added to the Description Convention Source Codes list for usage in appropriate fields and elements. Addition: lcmpt - Library of Congress Medium of Performance Thesaurus for Music (LCMPT) (Washington, DC: Library of Congress) Note: This code was previously defined for use in Musical Instrumentation and Voice Code Source Codes. Usage has been expanded to Standard Identifier Source Codes. Genre/Form Code and Term Source Codes The following source code has been added to the Genre/Form Code and Term Source Codes list for usage in appropriate fields and elements. Addition: lobt - Language of Bindings Thesaurus (London: University of Arts) 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: bfi - BFI - British Film Institute fast - FAST - Faceted Application of Subject Terminology Note: This code was previously defined for use in Subject Heading and Term Source Codes. Usage has been expanded to Standard Identifier Source Codes. isbnre - ISBN (International Standard Book Number) registrant element Note: Refers to the part of the ISBN number that is stable for a publisher's publications (the registrant element). isil - ISIL (International Standard Identifier for Libraries and Related Organizations) rbmsbt - RBMS Controlled Vocabularies: Binding Terms (Rare Books and Manuscripts Section, Association of College & Research Libraries) rbmsgt - RBMS Controlled Vocabularies: Genre Terms (Rare Books and Manuscripts Section, Association of College & Research Libraries) rbmspe - RBMS Controlled Vocabularies: Provenance Evidence (Rare Books and Manuscripts Section, Association of College & Research Libraries) rbmsppe - RBMS Controlled Vocabularies: Printing and Publishing Evidence (Rare Books and Manuscripts Section, Association of College & Research Libraries) rbmspt - RBMS Controlled Vocabularies: Paper Terms (Rare Books and Manuscripts Section Association, of College & Research Libraries) rbmsrd - RBMS Controlled Vocabularies: Relationship Designators (Rare Books and Manuscripts Section, Association of College & Research Libraries) rbmste - RBMS Controlled Vocabularies: Type Evidence (Rare Books and Manuscripts Section, Association of College & Research Libraries) scholaru - Scholar Universe 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. Addition: bokbas - Bokbasen 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]). ----------------------------------------------- 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] -----------------------------------------------
