Record Type |
BIB |
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BKS, CNR, COM, MIX, REC, SCO: 008/23; 006/06 MAP, VIS: 008/29; 006/12 |
Input Standards |
BKS, CNR, COM, MAP, MIX, REC, SCO, VIS: Mandatory. One-character code. Default:  |
Definition |
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ALL, 006 |
The form of material being described. |
Codes |
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BKS, CNR, MAP, MIX, REC, SCO, VIS, 006 |
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None of the following. None of the other codes is appropriate.
Form |
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300 |
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350 pages : ǂb illustrations ; ǂc 22 cm |
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a |
Microfilm. Resource is a microfilm.
Form |
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a |
300 |
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25 microfilm reels : ǂb positive ; ǂc 35 mm |
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b |
Microfiche. Resource is a microfiche.
Form |
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b |
300 |
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2 microfiches (ii, 182 pages) : ǂb negative ; ǂc 11 x 15 cm |
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c |
Microopaque. Resource is a microopaque.
Form |
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c |
300 |
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1 microopaque (24 pages) ; ǂc 8 x 13 cm |
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d |
Large print. Resource is in a large print format. Resources are usually identified as large print by a qualifier to the ISBN, a series statement, or a formal edition statement. Use for resources labeled "large print" or "larger print," regardless of font size.
Form |
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d |
340 |
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ǂn large print ǂ2 rdafs |
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f |
Braille. Resource is in braille.
Form |
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f |
546 |
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ǂb Contracted braille |
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o |
Online. The resource is accessed by means of hardware and software connections to a communications network.
Form |
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o |
300 |
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1 online resource (ix, 243 pages) : ǂb illustrations |
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q |
Direct electronic. Storage on a directly accessible tangible recording medium, e.g. disc, tape, Playaway device, flashdrive, portable hard drive, etc. Do not use code q for items that do not require the use of a computer (e.g., music compact discs and videodiscs).
Form |
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q |
300 |
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1 CD-ROM : ǂb illustrations (some color) ; ǂc 4 3/4 in. |
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r |
Regular print reproduction. Item is a reproduction in regular eye-readable print (e.g., a photocopy). |
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s |
Electronic. Resource is intended for manipulation by a computer. The item may reside in a carrier accessed either directly or remotely. The item may also require the use of peripheral devices attached to the computer (e.g., a CD-ROM player). Do not use code s for items that do not require the use of a computer (e.g., music compact discs and videodiscs). Prefer use of codes o and q to separately identify online and direct electronic resources. Whenever possible OCLC will convert instances of code s to either code o or q. |
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No attempt to code |
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COM, 006 |
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o |
Online. The resource is accessed by means of hardware and software connections to a communications network.
Form |
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o |
300 |
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1 online resource |
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q |
Direct electronic. Storage on a directly accessible tangible recording medium, e.g. disc, tape, Playaway device, flashdrive, portable hard drive, etc.
Form |
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q |
300 |
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1 CD-ROM : ǂb sound, color ; ǂc 4 3/4 in. |
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No attempt to code |
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Indexing |
For indexing and searching information, see Searching WorldCat Indexes, 008/23 and 008/29. |
MARC 21 |
For more information, including content designator history, see MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data, 008/23 (Books), etc. |