Standards and Other Documents Related to This Format (Introduction)
The MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data should be used with the following standards and related documentation. When a standard is applicable to data in specific fields of the format, the fields are given in brackets following the citation.
National and International Standards:
ISO publications may be obtained from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) (www.iso.ch) and their agents; and ANSI/NISO Z39 publications may be obtained from the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) (www.niso.org).
Format for Information Exchange (ISO 2709) and Bibliographic Information Interchange (ANSI/NISO Z39.2)
Code for the Representation of Names of Countries and their Subdivisions: Part 2, Country subdivision code (ISO 3166-2) [Field 044 ]
International Standard Book Numbering (ISBN) (ISO 2108) [Fields 020 , 534 , 556 , 581 , 765 , 767 , 770 , 772 , 773 , 775 , 776 , 780 , 785 , 787 ]
International Standard Music Number (ISMN) (ISO 10957) [Field 024 ]
International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) (ISO 3901) [Field 024 ]
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) (ISO 3297) (ANSI/NISO Z39.9) [Fields 022 , 247 , 400 , 410 , 411 , 440 , 490 , 500 , 510 , 534 , 700 , 710 , 711 , 730 , 760 , 762 , 765 , 767 , 770 , 772 , 773 , 775 , 776 , 777 , 780 , 785 , 787 ]
Representations of Dates and Times (ISO 8601) [Field 005 ]
Serial Item and Contribution Identifier (SICI) (ANSI/NISO Z39.56) [Field 024 ]
International Standard Technical Report Number (ISRN) (ISO 10444) and Standard Technical Report Number and Description (ANSI/NISO Z39.23) [Fields 027 , 765 , 767 , 770 , 772 , 773 , 775 , 776 , 780 , 785 , 787 ]
Character set standards are specified in MARC 21 Specifications for Record Structure, Character Sets, and Exchange Media.
MARC Standards:
These publications are available from the Library of Congress, Cataloging Distribution Service, Washington, DC 20541, USA (Worldwide distribution) and Canadian Government Publishing - PWGSC, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0S9, Canada (Canadian distribution).
MARC Code List for Countries [Fields 008 , 044 , 535 , 775 , 852 ]
MARC Code List for Geographic Areas [Field 043 ]
MARC Code List for Languages [Fields 008 , 040 , 041 , 242 , 775 ]
MARC Code List for Organizations (previously published under the title: Symbols of American Libraries) [Fields 003 , 016 , 035 , 040 , 355 , 500 , 561 , 583 , 655 , 700 , 710 , 711 , 730 , 740 , 76X-78X , 850 , 852 , 856 ]
MARC Code List for Relators, Sources, Description Conventions [Fields 040 , 055 , 072 , 086 , 100 , 110 , 111 , 400 , 410 , 411 , 600 , 610 , 611 , 630 , 650 , 651 , 654 , 655 , 656 , 657 , 700 , 710 , 711 , 754 , 800 , 810 , 811 , 852 , 856 ]
Symbols and Interlibrary Loan Policies in Canada
MARC 21 Concise Formats
MARC 21 Format for Authority Data
MARC Format for Classification Data
MARC Format for Community Information
MARC Format for Holdings Data [Fields 841, 843, 845, 852-878; see 841-89X ]
MARC 21 Specifications for Record Structure, Character Sets, and Exchange Media [Fields 066 , 880 ]
See also:
Bibliographic Data Format: Introduction