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Cataloging @Yale

3. Variable Data Fields: 5xx Notes

Notes:

RDA does not have a preferred order for notes. CONSER cataloging normally arranges notes in MARC tag numerical order. For monographs, possible options: cataloger decides on the order of priority, AACR2 order may be used as well but is not mandatory, or apply CONSER practice.

  • 3a. Notes Related to Manifestation Attributes (Title-Edition-Series)
  • 3b. Carrier & Summary Notes
‹ 2. Variable Data Fields (264, 3xx) up 3a. Notes Related to Manifestation Attributes (Title-Edition-Series) ›
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Cataloging CD-ROMs and Other Direct Access Electronic Resources: Original Cataloging

  • 1. Variable Data Fields (245-250)
  • 2. Variable Data Fields (264, 3xx)
  • 3. Variable Data Fields: 5xx Notes
    • 3a. Notes Related to Manifestation Attributes (Title-Edition-Series)
    • 3b. Carrier & Summary Notes
  • 4. Fixed Fields
  • 5. Access (1xx/7xx) & Linking Relationships
  • 6. Access (Subjects & Classification)
  • 7. Examples
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