611 Subject Added Entry

Field definition and scope:

Field 611 contains a meeting or conference name used as a subject added entry.

Subject added entries are assigned to a community information record to provide access according to established subject cataloging principles and guidelines. Field 611 may be used by any institution assigning subject headings based on the lists and authority files identified in the second indicator position or in subfield $2 (Source of heading or term).

Field 611 is repeatable.

Guidelines for applying content designators:

For indicator and subfield code definitions and examples, and designator repeatability, see table below:

Position	Description	Repeatability
Field 611	Subject Added Entry - Meeting Name	R
Indicator:
First	Type of meeting name entry element
0	Inverted name
1	Jurisdiction name
2	Name in direct order

Second	Thesaurus
0	Library of Congress Subject Headings
1	LC subject headings for children's literature
2	Medical Subject Headings
3	National Agricultural Library subject authority file
4	Source not specified
5	Canadian Subject Headings
6	Répertoire de vedettes-matière
7	Source specified in subfield $2

Subfield code:
$a	Meeting name or jurisdiction name as entry element	NR
$c	Location of meeting	R
$d	Date of meeting	NR
$e	Subordinate unit	R
$f	Date of a work	NR
$g	Miscellaneous information	R
$j	Relator term	R
$n	Number of part/section/meeting	R
$p	Name of part/section	R
$q	Name of meeting following jurisdiction name entry element	NR
$s	Version	NR
$t	Title	NR
$u	Affiliation	NR
$v	Form subdivision	R
$x	General subdivision	R
$y	Chronological subdivision	R
$z	Geographic subdivision	R
$0	Authority record control number or standard number	R
$1	Real World Object URI	R
$2	Source of heading or term	NR
$4	Relator code	R
$6	Linkage	NR
$8	Field link and sequence number	R

Input conventions:

Content designator history:

Subfield $c - Location of meeting [changed, 2014]: In 2014, subfield $c was made repeatable.

Subfield $g - Miscellaneous information [changed, 2014]: In 2014, subfield $g was made repeatable.

Subfield $j - Relator term [new, 2006]

Subfield $0 - Authority record control number [new, 2007]

Subfield $0 - Authority record control number [redefined, 2010]

Subfield $1 - Real World Object URI [new, 2017]