IFLA Universal Bibliographic Control and International MARC Core Programme (UBCIM)

UNIMARC / Authorities (Concise version)
August, 1997
The following list represents the state of the format as at 1 August 1977.

Fields are optional unless marked as mandatory.

RECORD LABEL (Mandatory, Not repeatable)
1 Record Length (character positions 0-4)
Five decimal digits, right justified with zero fill.

2 Record Status (character position 5)
Codes:

    c = corrected or revised record
    d = deleted record
    n = new record

3 Implementation Codes (character positions 6-9)
(a) Type of Record. (character position 6)
Codes:

    x = authority entry record
    y = reference entry record
    z = general explanatory entry record

(b). Undefined. (character positions 7-9) Three blanks

4 Indicator Length. (character position 10)
The value is 2.

5 Subfield Identifier Length (character position 11)
The value is 2.

6 Base Address of Data (character positions 12-16)
Five numeric digits, right justified with leading zeros, indicating the starting character position of the first data field relative to the beginning of the record.

7 Additional Record Definition (character positions 17-19)
(a) Encoding Level. (character position 17)
Codes:

    # = Full (i.e., record contains necessary data including applicable tracings)
    3 = Partial (i.e., record does not contain complete data because appropriate reference work had not yet been carried out)

(b) Undefined. (character positions 18-19) Two blanks

8 Directory Map (character positions 20-23)
(a) Length of "length of field" part of each directory entry. (character position 20)

    The value is 4.

(b) Length of "starting character position" part of each directory entry. (character position 21)

    The value is 5.

(c) Undefined. (character positions 22-23) Two blanks

0-- IDENTIFICATION BLOCK

001 RECORD IDENTIFIER (Not repeatable)

Field has no indicators.
Field has no subfield identifiers.

005 VERSION IDENTIFIER (Not repeatable)

This field consists of 16 characters indicating the date and time of the latest record transaction.

Field has no indicators.
Field has no subfield identifiers.

015 INTERNATIONAL STANDARD AUTHORITY DATA NUMBER

Reserved for the ISADN.

1-- CODED INFORMATION BLOCK

100 GENERAL PROCESSING DATA (Mandatory, Not repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield code:
      $a General processing data (Not Repeatable)

Date Entered on File (Mandatory) (character positions 0-7)

Status of Authority Heading Code (character position 8)

    a = Established (i.e., heading is established)
    c = Provisional (i.e., heading cannot be established definitively due to inadequate information; when the heading is next used, it should be reconsidered in the light of any additional information)
    x = Not applicable (i.e., the record is a reference entry record or a general explanatory entry record and, therefore, the 2-- record heading field contains a variant heading)

Language of Cataloguing (Mandatory) (character positions 9-11)

Transliteration Code (character position 12)
A one-character code indicates the transliteration system used for the 2-- heading in the record.

    a = ISO transliteration scheme
    b = other
    c = multiple transliterations: ISO or other schemes
    y = no transliteration scheme used

Character Set (Mandatory) (character positions 13-16)

    01 = ISO 646, IRV version (basic Latin set)
    02 = ISO Registration #37 (basic Cyrillic set)
    03 = ISO 5426 (extended Latin set)
    04 = ISO 5427 (extended Cyrillic set)
    05 = ISO 5428 (Greek set)
    06 = ISO 6438 (African coded character set)

Additional Character Set (character positions 17-20)

Script of Cataloguing (character position 21-22)
A two-character code indicates the script used in cataloguing. The 2-- record heading appears in this script, as do notes and other instructional information.

    ba = Latin
    ca = Cyrillic
    da = Japanese script unspecified
    db = Japanese kanji
    dc = Japanese kana
    ea = Chinese
    fa = Arabic
    ga = Greek
    ha = Hebrew
    ia = Thai
    ja = Devanagari
    ka = Korean
    la = Tamil
    zz = Other

150 CODED DATA FIELD FOR NAMES (Not repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield code:
      $a Name processing data (Not Repeatable)

Type of Government Agency (character position 0)

    a = federal/national
    b = state/province
    c = county/department
    d = local (municipal, etc.)
    e = multi-local (interstate compacts, etc., below the national level)
    f = intergovernmental
    g = government in exile or clandestine
    h = level not determined
    u = unknown
    y = not a government organization
    z = other government level

152 RULES (Not repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield codes:
      $a Cataloguing rules (Not Repeatable)
      $b Subject system (Not Repeatable)

154 CODED DATA FIELD FOR UNIFORM TITLES (Not repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield code:
      $a Title processing data (Not Repeatable)

Type of Series Code (character position 0)
A one-character code indicates the type of series when the heading is a uniform title of a series.

    a = monographic series
    b = multipart item (e.g., kit, score and parts, multivolume monograph)
    c = series-like phrase (not to be considered a series)
    z = other

160 GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE (Not repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield code:
      $a Geographic area code (Repeatable)

CONTROL SUBFIELDS
The following subfields are used to carry additional information about a heading, tracing or note.

    $0 Instruction phrase
    $2 Subject system code
    $3 Authority entry record number
    $5 Tracing control
    $6 Interfield linking data
    $7 Script
    $8 Language of cataloguing

These subfields are defined for all 2-- heading, 4-- and 5-- tracing, and 7-- linking heading fields although they are only used under specific circumstances, thus will never occur in some blocks. Several of these subfields may also appear in the 3-- Note fields. The introductory sections for each of these blocks indicates which of these subfields may appear in those blocks. When these subfields are used they precede all other subfields in the field.

    $0 Instruction Phrase
    $2 Subject System Code
    $3 Record Number
    $5 Tracing Control

Relationship Code (character position 0)
The following code values are defined:

    a = earlier heading
    b = later heading
    d = acronym
    e = pseudonym
    f = real name
    g = broader term
    h = narrower term
    z = other

Reference Suppression Code (character position 1)

    0 = suppress reference
      $6 Interfield Linking Data

Linking Explanation Code (character position 0)

    a = alternate script
    z = other

Linking Number (character positions 1-2)

Tag of Linked Field (character positions 3-5)

    $7 Script
      ba = Latin
      ca = Cyrillic
      da = Japanese -- script unspecified
      db = Japanese -- kanji
      dc = Japanese -- kana
      ea = Chinese
      fa = Arabic
      ga = Greek
      ha = Hebrew
      ia = Thai
      ja = Devanagari
      ka = Korean
      la = Tamil
      zz = Other
    $8 Language of Cataloguing

A three-character alphabetic code specifies the language of the catalogue into which the heading in the field is designed to fit.

2-- HEADING BLOCK (Mandatory)

Only the following control subfield may be used in the 2-- fields:

    $7 Script

As reference is made from the 4--, 5--, and 7-blocks to this 2-- block, the rules for the use of control subfields in those blocks are placed here.

For example, under 200

    $3 Record number (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)

means that $3 may be used in the 400, 500 and 700 fields but not in the 200 field itself.

200 HEADING - PERSONAL NAME (Repeatable for alternative script forms)

    Indicator 1: blank
    Indicator 2: Way the name is entered:
      0 Name entered under forename or direct order
      1 Name entered under surname
    Subfield codes:
      $a Entry element (Not Repeatable)
      $b Part of name other than entry element (Not Repeatable)
      $c Additions to names other than dates (Repeatable)
      $d Roman numerals (Not Repeatable)
      $f Dates (Not Repeatable)
      $g Expansion of initials of forename (Not Repeatable)
      $4 Relator code (Repeatable)
      $x Topical subdivision (Repeatable)
      $y Geographical subdivision (Repeatable)
      $z Chronological subdivision (Repeatable)
      $0 Instruction phrase (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $2 Subject system code (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $3 Record number (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $5 Tracing control (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $6 Interfield linking data (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $7 Script (2--, 4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $8 Language of cataloguing (4--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)

210 HEADING - CORPORATE BODY NAME (Repeatable for alternative script forms)

    Indicator 1: Kind of corporate body:
      0 - Corporate name
      1 - Meeting
    Indicator 2: Way the names are entered:
      0 - Name in inverted form
      1 - Name entered under place or jurisdiction
      2 - Name entered under name in direct order
    Subfield codes:
      $a Entry element (Not Repeatable)
      $b Subdivision (Repeatable)
      $c Addition to name or qualifier (Repeatable)
      $d Number of meeting and/or number of part of meeting (Repeatable)
      $e Location of meeting (Not Repeatable)
      $f Date of meeting (Not Repeatable)
      $g Inverted element (Not Repeatable)
      $h Part of name other than entry element and inverted element (Repeatable)
      $4 Relator code (Repeatable)
      $x Topical subdivision (Repeatable)
      $y Geographical subdivision (Repeatable)
      $z Chronological subdivision (Repeatable)
      $0 Instruction phrase (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $2 Subject system code (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $3 Record number (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $5 Tracing control (4--, 5--) (Not Repeatable)
      $6 Interfield linking data (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $7 Script (2--, 4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $8 Language of cataloguing (4--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)

215 HEADING - TERRITORIAL OR GEOGRAPHICAL NAME (Repeatable for alternative script forms)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield codes:
      $a Entry element (Not Repeatable)
      $x Topical subdivision (Repeatable)
      $y Geographical subdivision (Repeatable)
      $z Chronological subdivision (Repeatable)
      $0 Instruction phrase (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $2 Subject system code (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $3 Record number (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $5 Tracing control (4--, 5--) (Not Repeatable)
      $6 Interfield linking data (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $7 Script (2--, 4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $8 Language of cataloguing (4--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)

220 HEADING - FAMILY NAME (Repeatable for alternative script forms)

    Indicators : blank
    Subfield codes
      $a Entry element (Not Repeatable)
      $f Dates (Not Repeatable)
      $4 Relator code (Repeatable)
      $x Topical subdivision (Repeatable)
      $y Geographical subdivision (Repeatable)
      $z Chronological subdivision (Repeatable)
      $0 Instruction phrase (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $2 Subject system code (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $3 Record number (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $5 Tracing control (4--, 5--) (Not Repeatable)
      $6 Interfield linking data (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $7 Script (2--, 4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $8 Language of cataloguing (4--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)

230 HEADING - UNIFORM TITLE (Repeatable for alternative script forms)

    Indicators : blank
    Subfield codes
      $a Entry element (Not Repeatable)
      $b General material designation (Repeatable)
      $h Number of section or part (Repeatable)
      $i Name of section or part (Repeatable)
      $k Date of publication (Not Repeatable)
      $1 Form subheading (Not Repeatable)
      $m Language (when part of a heading) (Not Repeatable)
      $n Miscellaneous information (Repeatable)
      $q Version (or date of version) (Not Repeatable)
      $r Medium of performance (for music) (Repeatable)
      $s Numeric designation (for music) (Repeatable)
      $u Key (for music) (Not Repeatable)
      $w Arranged statement (for music) (Not Repeatable)
      $x Topical subdivision (Repeatable)
      $y Geographical subdivision (Repeatable)
      $z Chronological subdivision (Repeatable)
      $0 Instruction phrase (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $2 Subject system code (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $3 Record number (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $5 Tracing control (4--, 5--) (Not Repeatable)
      $6 Interfield linking data (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $7 Script (2--, 4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $8 Language of cataloguing (4--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)

235 HEADING - COLLECTIVE UNIFORM TITLE (Repeatable for alternative script forms)

This field is used only in a 245 HEADING - NAME/COLLECTIVE UNIFORM TITLE field.

    Indicator 1: type of collective title:
      0 Complete collected works
      1 Selected works, i.e., a collection of individual items by an author, but not the entirety of his work.
      2 Selections, i.e., parts of the works of an author, including extracts from works.
    Indicator 2: blank
    Subfield codes:
      $a Collective uniform title (Not Repeatable)
      $b General material designator (Repeatable)
      $e Collective uniform subtitle (Not Repeatable)
      $k Date of publication (Not Repeatable)
      $m Language (when part of heading) (Not Repeatable)
      $r Medium of performance (for music) (Repeatable)
      $s Numeric designation (for music) (Repeatable)
      $u Key (for music) (Not Repeatable)
      $w Arranged statement (for music) (Not Repeatable)
      $x Topical subdivision (Repeatable)
      $y Geographical subdivision (Repeatable)
      $z Chronological subdivision (Repeatable)
      $0 Instruction phrase (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $2 Subject system code (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $3 Record number (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $5 Tracing control (4--, 5--) (Not Repeatable)
      $6 Interfield linking data (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $7 Script (2--, 4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $8 Language of cataloguing (4--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)

240 HEADING - NAME/TITLE(Repeatable for alternative script forms)

Each element is coded according to the 2-- field appropriate to the element. The tag, indicators, and data subfields for the name and title are embedded in a field 240, with each preceded by subfield identifier $1. Subject subdivisions are carried in the embedded title field.

When control subfields are needed, they should precede the first $1 subfields containing embedded data. (Control subfields defined for the 200, 210, 215, 220, or 230 fields are not embedded in a $1 subfield.)

    Indicators : blank
    Subfield codes
      $1 Embedded field (Repeatable)
      $0 Instruction phrase (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $2 Subject system code (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $3 Record number (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $5 Tracing control (4--, 5--) (Not Repeatable)
      $6 Interfield linking data (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $7 Script (2--, 4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $8 Language of cataloguing (4--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)

245 HEADING - NAME/COLLECTIVE UNIFORM TITLE (Repeatable for alternative script forms)

Each element is coded according to the 2-- field appropriate to the element: The tag, indicators, and data for the name and title of these are embedded in a field 245, with each preceded by subfield identifier $1. Subject subdivisions are carried in the embedded collective title field.

When control subfields may be needed, they should precede the first $1 subfields containing embedded data. (Control subfields defined for the 200, 210, 215, 220 or 235 fields are not embedded in a $1 subfield.)

    Indicators : blank
    Subfield codes
      $1 Embedded field (Repeatable)
      $0 Instruction phrase (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $2 Subject system code (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $3 Record number (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $5 Tracing control (4--, 5--) (Not Repeatable)
      $6 Interfield linking data (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $7 Script (2--, 4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $8 Language of cataloguing (4--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)

250 HEADING - TOPICAL SUBJECT (Repeatable for alternative script forms)

    Indicators : blank
    Subfield codes:
      $a Topical subject (Not Repeatable)
      $x Topical subdivision (Repeatable)
      $y Geographical subdivision (Repeatable)
      $z Chronological subdivision (Repeatable)
      $0 Instruction phrase (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $2 Subject system code (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $3 Record number (4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $5 Tracing control (4--, 5--) (Not Repeatable)
      $6 Interfield linking data (4--, 5--) (Repeatable)
      $7 Script (2--, 4--, 5--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)
      $8 Language of cataloguing (4--, 7--) (Not Repeatable)

3-- INFORMATION NOTE BLOCK

Only the following control subfields may be used in the 3-- fields:

    $6 Interfield Linking Data
    $7 Script.

300 INFORMATION NOTE (Repeatable)

This field is used in an authority entry or a reference record to assist in explaining the relationship between the 2-- heading and other entities. This field is also used to provide historical information about a heading.

    Indicator 1: Type of note
      0 Note concerns name or title use of heading
      1 Note concerns subject use of heading
    Indicator 2: blank
    Subfield codes
      $a Information Note (Not Repeatable)
      $6 Interfield Linking Data (Not Repeatable)
      $7 Script (Not Repeatable)

305 TEXTUAL SEE ALSO REFERENCE Note (Repeatable)

This field is used in an authority entry record when an adequate see also reference cannot be constructed solely from the content of one or more 5-- see also reference tracing field(s) contained in authority records for the related headings.

    Indicator 1: Type of note
      0 Note concerns name or title use of heading
      1 Note concerns subject use of heading
    Indicator 2: blank
    Subfield codes
      $a Instruction Phrase (Repeatable)
      $b Heading Referred To (Repeatable)
      $6 Interfield Linking Data (Not Repeatable)
      $7 Script (Not Repeatable)

310 TEXTUAL SEE REFERENCE NOTE (Repeatable)

    Indicator 1: Type of note
      0 Note concerns name or title use of heading
      1 Note concerns subject use of heading
    Indicator 2: blank
    Subfield codes
      $a Instruction Phrase (Repeatable)
      $b Heading Referred To (Repeatable)
      $6 Interfield Linking Data (Not Repeatable)
      $7 Script (Not Repeatable)

320 GENERAL EXPLANATORY REFERENCE NOTE (Not repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield codes
      $a General explanatory reference note (Repeatable)
      $6 Interfield linking data (Not Repeatable)
      $7 Script (Not Repeatable)

330 GENERAL SCOPE NOTE (Repeatable)

This field is used in an authority entry record to describe the scope of the heading in the 2-- field.

    Indicator 1: Type of note
      0 Note concerns name or title use of heading
      1 Note concerns subject use of heading
    Indicator 2: blank
    Subfield codes
      $a General scope note (Not Repeatable)
      $6 Interfield linking data (Not Repeatable)
      $7 Script (Not Repeatable)

4-- SEE REFERENCE TRACING BLOCK

5-- SEE ALSO REFERENCE TRACING BLOCK

The fields for the 2-- heading and the 4-- and 5-- reference tracings have the same indicators and subfield identifiers. The subfields are listed under their respective 2-- fields and are not repeated below.

The following control subfields may be used in the 4-- fields:

    $0 Instruction Phrase
    $2 Subject System Code
    $3 Record Number
    $5 Tracing Control
    $6 Interfield Linking Data
    $7 Script
    $8 Language of Cataloguing

The following control subfields may be used in fields in the 5-- fields:

    $0 Instruction Phrase
    $2 Subject System Code
    $3 Record Number
    $5 Tracing Control
    $6 Interfield Linking Data
    $7 Script

400 SEE REFERENCE TRACING - PERSONAL NAME (Repeatable)

410 SEE REFERENCE TRACING - CORPORATE BODY NAME (Repeatable)

415 SEE REFERENCE TRACING - TERRITORIAL OR GEOGRAPHICAL NAME (Repeatable)

420 SEE REFERENCE TRACING - FAMILY NAME (Repeatable)

430 SEE REFERENCE TRACING - UNIFORM TITLE (Repeatable)

440 SEE REFERENCE TRACING - NAME/TITLE (Repeatable)

445 SEE REFERENCE TRACING - NAME/COLLECTIVE UNIFORM TITLE (Repeatable)

450 SEE REFERENCE TRACING - TOPICAL SUBJECT (Repeatable)

500 SEE ALSO REFERENCE TRACING - PERSONAL NAME (Repeatable)

510 SEE ALSO REFERENCE TRACING - CORPORATE BODY NAME (Repeatable)

515 SEE ALSO REFERENCE TRACING - TERRITORIAL OR GEOGRAPHICAL NAME (Repeatable)

520 SEE ALSO REFERENCE TRACING - FAMILY NAME (Repeatable)

530 SEE ALSO REFERENCE TRACING - UNIFORM TITLE (Repeatable)

540 SEE ALSO REFERENCE TRACING - NAME/TITLE (Repeatable)

545 SEE ALSO REFERENCE TRACING - NAME/COLLECTIVE UNIFORM TITLE (Repeatable)

550 SEE ALSO REFERENCE TRACING - TOPICAL SUBJECT (Repeatable)

6-- CLASSIFICATION NUMBER BLOCK

675 UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION (UDC) (Repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield codes
      $a UDC number, single or beginning of a range (Not Repeatable)
      $b UDC number, end of a range (Not Repeatable)
      $c Explanatory terms (Repeatable)
      $v UDC edition (Not Repeatable)
      $z Language of edition (Not Repeatable)

676 DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION (DDC) (Repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield codes
      $a DDC number, single or beginning of a range (Not Repeatable)
      $b DDC number, end of a range (Not Repeatable)
      $c Explanatory terms (Repeatable)
      $v DDC edition (Not Repeatable)
      $z Language of edition (Not Repeatable)

680 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION (LCC) (Repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield codes
      $a LC number, single or beginning of a range (Not Repeatable)
      $b LC number, end of a range (Not Repeatable)
      $c Explanatory terms (Repeatable)

686 OTHER CLASSIFICATION NUMBERS (Repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield codes
      $a Class number, single or beginning of a range (Not Repeatable)
      $b Class number, end of a range (Not Repeatable)
      $c Explanatory terms (Repeatable)
      $2 Subject system code (Not Repeatable)

7-- LINKING HEADING BLOCK

This block contains parallel or alternative script forms of the heading in the 2-- block and links to a separate record in which the 7-- heading is the primary entity.

Only the following control subfields may be used in the 7-- fields:

    $2 Subject System Code
    $3 Record Number
    $7 Script
    $8 Language of Cataloguing

700 LINKING HEADING - PERSONAL NAME (Repeatable)

710 LINKING HEADING - CORPORATE BODY NAME (Repeatable)

715 LINKING HEADING - TERRITORIAL OR GEOGRAPHICAL NAME (Repeatable)

720 LINKING HEADING - FAMILY NAME (Repeatable)

730 LINKING HEADING - UNIFORM TITLE (Repeatable)

740 LINKING HEADING - NAME/TITLE (Repeatable)

745 LINKING HEADING - NAME/COLLECTIVE UNIFORM TITLE (Repeatable)

750 LINKING HEADING - TOPICAL SUBJECT (Repeatable)

8-- SOURCE INFORMATION BLOCK

801 ORIGINATING SOURCE (Mandatory, Repeatable)

    Indicator 1: blank
    Indicator 2: Function performed by the agency:
      0 Original cataloguing agency
      1 Transcribing agency
      2 Modifying agency
      3 Issuing agency
    Subfield codes
      $a Country (Not Repeatable)
      $b Agency (Not Repeatable)
      $c Date of latest transaction (Not Repeatable)

810 SOURCE DATA FOUND (Repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield codes
      $a Citation (Not Repeatable)
      $b Information found (Not Repeatable)

815 SOURCE DATA NOT FOUND (Not Repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield code:
      $a Citations (Repeatable)

820 USAGE OR SCOPE INFORMATION (Repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield code:
      $a Note text (Repeatable)

825 EXAMPLE UNDER NOTE (Repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield code:
      $a Note Text (Not Repeatable)

830 GENERAL CATALOGUER'S NOTE (Repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield code:
      $a Note text (Repeatable)

835 DELETED HEADING INFORMATION (Repeatable)

    Indicators: blank
    Subfield codes:
      $a Note text (Repeatable)
      $b Replacement heading (Repeatable)

The Correspondence between the UNIMARC Authorities and Bibliographic Formats

UNIMARC/Authorities Heading Fields Heading Usage in UNIMARC Fields

200

Personal name

700, 701, 702
 4-- with embedded 700, 701, 702
600
604 with embedded 700, 701, 702

 

210

Corporate or meeting name

710, 711, 712
4-- with embedded 710, 711, 712
6011
604 with embedded 710, 711, 712

 

215

Territorial or geographic name

710, 711, 712
4-- with embedded 710, 711, 712 601, 607
604 with embedded 710, 711, 712

 

220

Family name

720, 721, 722
4-- with embedded 720, 721, 722
602
604 with embedded 720, 721, 722

 

230

Title

500
4-- with embedded 500
605

 

240

Name and title
(embedded 200, 210, 215,
or 220 and 230)

4 -- with embedded 7-- and 500
7--
604 with embedded 7-- and 500
500

 

245

Name and collective title
(embedded 200, 210, 215,
or 220 and 235)

4-- with embedded 7-- and 501
604 with embedded 7-- and 501
7--
501

 

250

Topical subject

606

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