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588  Source of Description (R)

Input Standards

Required if applicable/Required if applicable
1st Indicator  Undefined
blank character  Undefined
2nd Indicator  Undefined
blank character  Undefined
Subfields (R=Repeatable  NR=Nonrepeatable) Input Standards
‡a Souce of description note (NR) Mandatory/Mandatory
‡5 Institution to which field applies (NR) Required if applicable/Required if applicable


Definition

 Information used for tracking and controlling the metadata contained in the record. It includes general and specific source of description notes that are especially of interest to other catalogers.

1st Indicator

 Undefined. The 1st indicator position is undefined and contains a blank (blank character ).
blank character Undefined

2nd Indicator

 Undefined. The 2nd indicator position is undefined and contains a blank (blank character ).
blank character Undefined

Subfields
‡a Souce of description note Note containing administrative information about the record, such as source of description or latest issue consulted.
588 Cannot determine the relationship to Bowling illustrated, also published in New York, 1952-58. ‡5 DLC
588 Publication to be resumed by F&W Publications, Inc.in Oct. 2009.‡5 EZB
588 Description based on: Vol. 2, no. 2 (Feb. 1984); title from cover.
588 Latest issue consulted: 2001.
‡5 Institution to which field applies MARC code of the institution or organization that holds the copy to which the data in the field applies. Data in the field may not apply to the universal description of the item or may apply universally to the item but be of interest only to the location cited. See Organization Code Sources ( http://www.loc.gov/marc/bibliographic/ecbdorg.html).

Printing

 Field 588 prints as a note. Subfield ‡5 does not print. See " 5xx Introduction" for more information.

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