Testing importing bibs we ran into a snag.  The attached bib record failed.

It has a 500 field that lacks a subfield a, and that field also starts with a 
quote:

:

01721nam 2200505 a 4500


005:

19940513000000.0


008:

940208s1993 onca b f000 0 eng d


009:

b81


010:

$a cn 93099386


015:

$a C93-99386-1


020:

$a 0660142570


035:

$a (ICU)BID18160662


035:

$a (OCoLC)28672884


040:

$a CaOOS $b eng $c NLC $d ICU


041:

0 $a eng


043:

$a n-cn---


055:

0 $a COP.C.CS92-311E


055:

2 $a HA741.5*


082:

0 $a 304.6/0971 $2 20


086:

1 $a DSS Cat. no. CS92-311E


245:

00 $a 1991 census geography : $b a historical comparison / $c Statistics Canada.


260:

$a Ottawa : $b Statistics Canada, $c 1993.


300:

$a ii, 51 p. : $b ill. ; $c 28 cm.


490:

1 $a Geographic reference


500:

$a Issued also in French under title: Géographie du recensement de 1991, 
comparaison historique.


500:

$a "91 census"--Cover.


500:

$" August 1993"


500:

$a "Catalogue No. 92-311 E".


504:

$a Includes bibliographical references: p. 40-44.


650:

0 $a Census districts $z Canada.


650:

0 $a Metropolitan areas $z Canada.


650:

0 $a Election districts $z Canada.


650:

0 $a Population density $z Canada.


650:

6 $a Districts de recensement $z Canada.


650:

6 $a Agglomérations urbaines $z Canada.


650:

6 $a Circonscriptions électorales $z Canada.


651:

0 $a Canada $x Census, 1991.


651:

6 $a Canada $x Population $x Densité.


651:

6 $a Canada $x Recensement, 1991.


710:

20 $a Statistics Canada


830:

0 $a Geographic reference (Canada. Statistics Canada)


900:

$a ICU:94219272 $b OST:70 $c HST:500 $d Copy:1


920:

$a 19940512 $b mak/ub


923:

$a 061694 $b OCLC




I exported the bib and stripped the 500s out and then it would load.

Exactly who fussy is the load program about coding?  We have a lot of records 
from a lot of sources and some of them may have errors like this.

Frances McNamara
University of Chicago

Attachment: 1567233.mrc
Description: 1567233.mrc

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