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MARC21 – application in the Swiss National Library NL

008 - Continuing Resources (NR)

Character Positions

 

18 - Frequency (006/01)

 
♯ - No determinable frequency k - Continuously updated
a - Annual m - Monthly
b - Bimonthly q - Quarterly
c - Semiweekly s - Semimonthly
d - Daily t - Three times a year
e - Biweekly u - Unknown
f - Semiannual w - Weekly
b - Biannual z - Other
h - Triennal  

19 - Regularity (006/02)

 
n - Normalized irregular u - Unknown
r - Regular x - Completely irregular

20 - Undefined (006/03)

 
♯ - Undefined  

21 - Type of continuing resource (006/04)

 
♯ - None of the following j - Journal
d - Updating database l - Updating loose-leaf
g - Magazine m - Monographic series
h - Blog  

22 - Form of original item (006/05)

 
♯ - None of the following f - Braille
a - Microfilm r - Regular print reproduction
b - Microfiche s - Electronic
d - Large print  

23 - Form of item (006/06)

 
♯ - None of the following f - Braille
a - Microfilm r - Regular print reproduction
b - Microfiche s - Electronic
d - Large print  

24 - Nature of entire work (006/07)

 
♯ - Not specified k - Discographies
a - Abstracts/summaries m - Theses
b - Bibliographies q - Filmographies
c - Catalogs r - Directories
d - Dictionaries s - Statistics
e - Encyclopedias t - Technical reports
f - Handbooks u - Standards/specifications
i - Indexes 6 - Comics/Graphic Novels

25-27 - Nature of contents (006/08-10)

 
♯ - Not specified k - Discographies
a - Abstracts/summaries m - Theses
b - Bibliographies q - Filmographies
c - Catalogs r - Directories
d - Dictionaries s - Statistics
e - Encyclopedias t - Technical reports
f - Handbooks u - Standards/specifications
i - Indexes 6 - Comics/Graphic Novels

28 - Government publication (006/11)

 
♯ - Not a government publication l - Local
c - Multilocal m - Multistate
f - Federal/national s - State, provincial, territorial, dependent, etc.
i - International intergovernmental z - Other

29 - Conference publication (006/12)

 
0 - Not a conference publication 1 - Conference publication

30-32 - Undefined (006/13-15)

 
♯ - Undefined  

33 - Original alphabet or script of title (006/16)

 
♯ - No alphabet or script given/ No key title h - Hebrew
a - Basic Roman i - Thai
b - Extended Roman j - Devanagari
c - Cyrillic k - Korean
d - Japanese l - Tamil
e - Chinese u - Unknown
f - Arabic z - Others
g - Greek  

34 - Entry convention (006/17)

 
0 - Successive entry 2 - Integrated entry
1 - Latest entry  
MARC21 in use at the Swiss National Library