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525 - Supplement Note (R)


MARC 21 Bibliographic - Full
February 1999

First Indicator
Undefined
# - Undefined

Second Indicator
Undefined
# - Undefined


Subfield Codes
$a - Supplement note (NR)
$6 - Linkage (NR)
$8 - Field link and sequence number (R)

FIELD DEFINITION AND SCOPE

Information on the existence of supplements or special issues that are neither cataloged in separate records nor recorded in a linking entry field 770 (Supplement/Special Issue Entry).

Generally, this note field is used only for unnamed supplements and/or special issues.


GUIDELINES FOR APPLYING CONTENT DESIGNATORS

INDICATORS

SUBFIELD CODES

$a - Supplement note
Entire text of the note.
525 ##$aSupplements accompany some issues.
525 ##$aHas numerous supplements.
525 ##$aSeparately paged supplement accompanies v. 5.
525 ##$aSome issues accompanied by separately paged supplements and sections consisting principally of convention proceedings and lists of members and branch societies.
525 ##$aVols. for 1961- kept up to date by midyear supplements. Cf. New serial titles.
$6 - Linkage
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.
$8 - Field link and sequence number
See description of this subfield in Appendix A: Control Subfields.

INPUT CONVENTIONS

Punctuation - Field 525 ends with a period unless another mark of punctuation is present.

CONTENT DESIGNATOR HISTORY

$z - Source of note information (SE) [OBSOLETE, 1990]
Source information is included as part of the supplement note in subfield $a.

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