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MARC Coding: Videorecordings & Visual Materials

Fixed Fields

Rec_Type
g
Bib_lvl
m
TypeCrtl
[blank]
Enc_Lvl
[blank]
Desc
i=ISBD punctuation (formerly a=AACR2)
Entrd
090622
Dat_Tp
 
Date1
 
Date2
 
Ctry
 
Time
|||
Audience
 
GovtPub
 
Form
[blank]
Type_Mat
v
Tech
 
Lang
 
Mod-Rec
[blank]
Source
 
 
 

 

SIRSI tags
MARC Coding
Values used at EPL
Rec_Type
Leader, character position 06
g (Projected medium, e.g. Videorecordings)
Bib_Lvl
Leader, character position 07
m [monograph]
TypeCtrl
Leader, character position 08
[blank] [no specified type]
Enc_Lvl
Leader, character position 17
[blank] full level
Desc
Leader, character position 18
a [AACR 2]
i  [ISBD punctuation included]
Entrd
008, character position 00-05
system generated
Dat_Tp
008, character position 06
s [single date]
m [range or dates for multi-part item]
p [publication date not same as date of production (filming
or original release (if content same)]
t [publication date and copyright date]
q [questionable – range of dates given]
Date1
008, character position 07-10
as required
Date2
008, character position 11-14
as required
Ctry
008, character position 15-17
as required
Time
(Running time)
008, character position 18-20
||| [ 3 fill characters, no attempt to code]
Audience
008, character position 22
e [adult]
j [juvenile]
d [teen]
GovtPub
008, character position 28
[blank] [not gov't]
f [federal]
l [local, municipal]
s [provincial]
u [unknown]
z [other, multi-level]
Form
008, character position 29
[blank] [videorecording]
Type_Mat
008, character position 33
v [videorecording]
Tech
(Technique)
008, character position 34
a [animation]
c [animation + live]
l [live]
z [other]
Lang
008, character position 35-37
as required
Mod_Rec
008, character position 38
[blank] [not modified]
Source
008, character position 39
[blank] [National bibliographic agency] [LC; LAC]
c [cooperative cataloguing agency]
d [other] [EPL]

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