539 Fixed-Length Data Elements of Reproduction Note (R)
Input Standards | |||
| Optional/Optional | |||
| 1st Indicator Undefined | |||
 | Undefined | ||
| 2nd Indicator Undefined | |||
| | Undefined | ||
| Subfields (R=Repeatable NR=Nonrepeatable) | Input Standards | ||
| ‡a | Type of date/Publication status (NR) | Mandatory/Mandatory | |
| ‡b | Date 1/Beginning date of publication (NR) | Required if applicable/Required if applicable | |
| ‡c | Date 2/Ending date of publication (NR) | Required if applicable/Required if applicable | |
| ‡d | Place of publication, production or execution (NR) | Required if applicable/Required if applicable | |
| ‡e | Frequency (NR) | Required if applicable/Required if applicable | |
| ‡f | Regularity (NR) | Required if applicable/Required if applicable | |
| ‡g | Form of item (NR) | Optional/Optional | |
Definition | A note with coded information about the reproduction described in field 533. OCLC implemented field 539 in place of field 533 subfield ‡7 of the MARC 21 format. Each 539 field must follow its associated field 533. Note: This field is for both serials and continuing resources. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1st Indicator | Undefined. The 1st indicator position is undefined and contains a blank ( ). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2nd Indicator | Undefined. The 2nd indicator position is undefined and contains a blank ( ). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ‡a Type of date/Publication status | A one-character alphabetic code that indicates the type of dates in subfield ‡b and subfield ‡c. Use codes described in the fixed-field element DtSt, except code r. For continuing resources, use also to indicate the publication status of the reproduction. Use codes described in DtSt , except code r. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‡b Date 1/Beginning date of publication | A date in the form yyyy specified by the value in subfield ‡a. For non-continuing resources, use for information associated with the reproduction. This information corresponds to information in subfield ‡d of field 533. For continuing resources, use for the beginning date of publication of the issues that have been reproduced. This information corresponds to information in subfield ‡m of field 533. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‡c Date 2/Ending date of publication | A date in the form yyyy specified by the value in subfield ‡a. For non-continuing resources, use for information associated with the reproduction. This information corresponds to information in subfield ‡d of field 533. For continuing resources, use for the ending date of publication of the issues that have been reproduced. This information corresponds to information in subfield ‡m of field 533. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‡d Place of publication, production or execution | A two- or three-character alphabetic code that indicates the place of execution, production or publication. Follow the guidelines for the fixed-field element Ctry . | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‡e Frequency | A one-character code that indicates the frequency of the reproduction. Use subfield ‡e in conjunction with subfield ‡f. For non-continuing resources, always use code n. For continuing resources, follow the guidelines for the fixed-field element Freq . If the reproduction is a one-time reproduction, use code u. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‡f Regularity | A one-character code that indicates the regularity of the reproduction. Use subfield ‡f in conjunction with subfield ‡e. For non-continuing resources, do not use this subfield. For continuing resources, follow the guidelines for the fixed-field element Regl . If the reproduction is a one-time reproduction, use code u. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‡g Form of item | A one-character code that specifies the form of material. Follow the guidelines for the fixed-field element Form .
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Printing | Field 539 does not print. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||