Cataloger's Reference Shelf
MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data
Cataloger's Reference Shelf
MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data
007/01 Tactile material (/00 = f) |
Specific material designation (Variable Control Field - Physical Description Fixed Field)
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Character position definition and scope:
A one-character alphabetic code indicates the specific material designation of the tactile material. The specific material designation describes the special class of material (usually the class of physical object) to which an item belongs, for example, braille. A fill character ( | ) is used when no attempt has been made to code this position.
Record requirements for National-level records: Mandatory; for Minimal-level records: Optional.
Guidelines for applying content designators:
Code: |
Description: |
a |
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b |
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c |
Combination The item is a combination of two or more of the other defined types. |
d |
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u |
Unspecified The specific material designation for the tactile material is not specified. |
z |
Other An item for which none of the other defined codes is appropriate. |
| |
No attempt to code |
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