| Leader | Additional Guidelines: YUL |
| 008 | Additional Guidelines: YUL |
| 007 | Additional Guidelines: YUL |
| 006 | Additional Guidelines: YUL |
Leader
Type of record
Required
Codes:
a: Language material
Instructions:
For most websites a will be the appropriate choice. Use another record type and 008 if non-textual content predominates.
Bibliographic level
Required
Codes:
i: Integrating resource
Instructions:
Use i, assuming that all websites are updated over time.
Type of control
Required
Codes:
_ No specified type of control
Instructions:
The value will always be No specified type of control.
Encoding level
Required
Codes:
_ Full level
Instructions:
The value will always be full level cataloging.
Cataloging form
Required
Codes:
i: ISBD punctuation
Instructions:
The value will always be ISBD punctuation.
008
The following subfields are for Record Type a, Language material.
Publication status (Type of Date)
Required
Codes:
i: Inclusive dates of collection
Instructions:
Use subfield i.
Date 1 and Date 2
Required
Codes:
Date 1 = first date of capture
Date 2 = last date of capture, or 9999 if open
Instructions:
Use date span in 264 ‡a.
Place of publication
Required
Codes:
[single code] One place
vp Multiples places, with codes in 044
xx Unidentified
Instructions:
Use code for place in 264 ‡c.
Form of Item
Required
Codes:
o Online
Instructions:
See note under 006 below.
Language
Required
Codes:
___ Data not yet supplied (choose from menu)
See the USMARC Code List for Languages on Cataloger's Desktop or on the Library of Congress website.
Instructions:
The languages listed here should match the rest of the description in 546 (Language note).
Example:
Language eng : English
Cataloging Source
Required
Codes:
d Other sources (includes original record keyed by inputting library)
Instructions:
Always use d for original cataloging.
Other fields
Use default.
006 Additional Materials Characteristics
Computer file/Electronic resource
Required
Codes:
m: Computer file
Form of item = o: Online
Type of file differs, but usually d: Document (unless representational, bibliographic, numerical)
007 Physical Description
Computer file
Required
Codes:
Specific material designation: r
Other subfields: not applicable or unknown
Dimension = n: Not applicable