MARC standards
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MARC standards are a set of bibliographic data formats used worldwide to structure and exchange library catalog information in a consistent, machine-readable way.
Aliases (31)
- MARC 21 ×13
- MARC ×7
- ISO 2709 ×2
- UNIMARC ×2
- AUSMARC ×1
- BIBSYS-MARC ×1
- Chinese Machine‑Readable Cataloging ×1
- FinMARC ×1
- INTERMARC ×1
- MARC 21 (in German library context) ×1
- MARC 21 Authority ×1
- MARC 21 Authority Format ×1
- MARC 21 Bibliographic ×1
- MARC 21 Classification ×1
- MARC 21 Community Information ×1
- MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data ×1
- MARC 21 Holdings ×1
- MARC 21 authority format ×1
- MARC 21 principles ×1
- MARC 382 field ×1
- MARC Countries ×1
- MARC Languages ×1
- MARC Organization Codes ×1
- MARC Relator Terms ×1
- MARC authority format ×1
- MARC bibliographic standard ×1
- MARC format ×1
- MARC formats ×1
- Machine-Readable Cataloging standards ×1
- RDA ×1
- UKMARC ×1
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bibliographic data format
→
library cataloging standard → metadata standard → |
| abbreviation |
MARC
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| basedOn |
record structure of fields and subfields
→
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| developedBy |
Library of Congress
→
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| fullName |
Machine-Readable Cataloging standards
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|
| goal |
enable sharing of catalog records
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ensure long-term usability of bibliographic data → standardize library metadata → |
| hasComponent |
AUSMARC
→
BIBSYS-MARC → CAN/MARC → CMARC → DANMARC2 → FinMARC → INTERMARC → KORMARC → MAB → MARC 21 → MARC 21 Authority → MARC 21 Bibliographic → MARC 21 Classification → MARC 21 Community Information → MARC 21 Holdings → NORMARC → UKMARC → UNIMARC → |
| primaryEncoding |
ISO 2709
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| relatedTo |
AACR2
→
BIBFRAME → RDA → Z39.50 → |
| scope |
international
→
|
| supports |
data exchange between libraries
→
encoding of bibliographic descriptions → encoding of holdings information → encoding of names and titles → encoding of subject headings → interoperability of catalog data → machine-readable records → |
| usedFor |
authority data
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bibliographic data → classification data → community information → holdings data → |
| usedIn |
integrated library systems
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library catalogs → library management systems → national bibliographies → union catalogs → |
| uses |
indicators for field interpretation
→
numeric tags for fields → subfield codes for data elements → |