563 Binding Information (R)
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Input Standards |
| Optional/Optional |
| 1st Indicator Undefined |
 | Undefined |
| 2nd Indicator Undefined |
| | Undefined |
| Subfields (R=Repeatable NR=Nonrepeatable) | Input Standards |
| ‡a | Binding note (NR) | Mandatory/Mandatory |
| ‡u | Uniform Resource Identifier (R) | Optional/Optional |
| ‡3 | Materials specified (NR) | Optional/Optional |
| ‡5 | Institution to which field applies (NR) | Required if applicable/Required if applicable |
Definition | A note about binding information for primarily antiquarian materials, rare books and other special collections. Do not use for serials bound together after publication for shelving and storage purposes. |
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 ( ). |
| | | | Undefined | |
Subfields | |
| ‡a Binding note | The binding information. | 563 | | | Late 16th century blind-tooled centrepiece binding, dark brown calf. ‡5 StEdNL | |
| ‡u Uniform Resource Identifier | The Uniform Resource Identifier (URI), for example a URL or URN, which provides electronic access data in a standard syntax. Use this data for automated access to an electronic item using one of the Internet protocols. Repeat subfield if digital object has multiple identifiers (URIs). | 563 | | | Gold-tooled morocco binding by Benjamin West, ca. 1840. ‡u <URI> ‡5 Uk | |
| | Substituting hexadecimal notation for diacritics and special characters in Uniform Resource Identifiers. When recording a URI in subfield ‡u, you may enter most of the spacing characters listed below as either characters or their hexidecimal equivalents. Consult the table below. Note: Do not confuse the spacing characters listed below with their long-valid non-spacing counterparts. Use of the spacing characters will be limited almost exclusively to URLs. | Entry method | Name | Character | Alternative entry (hex value) |
Enter as character or hex value | Spacing circumflex/circumflex accent | ^ | %5E | | Spacing underscore/low line 1 | _ | %5F | | Spacing grave/grave accent | ` | %60 | | Spacing tilde/tilde | ~ | %7E | | Enter as hex value only | vertical bar | n/a | %7C |
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| ‡3 Materials specified | The portion of the binding that is described in the field. |
| ‡5 Institution to which field applies | A code of the institution or organization that holds the copy to which the field applies. Use for notes that do not apply to the universal description of the item. See MARC Code List for Organizations ( http://www.loc.gov/marc/organizations/orgshome.html) or Symbols and Interlibrary Loan Policies in Canada ( http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/6/16/s16-202-e.html). |
Printing | Field 563 prints as a note. Subfields ‡a and ‡3 print. Subfields ‡u and ‡5 do not print. |
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