567 Methodology Note (R) (Variable Data Field)
Field 567 contains information concerning significant methodological characteristics of the material, such as the algorithm, universe description, sampling procedures, classification, or validation characteristics.
The note is sometimes displayed and/or printed with an introductory term that is generated as a display constant .
The National level record requirement for this field is Optional.
Field 567 is repeatable .
Guidelines for applying content designators:
For indicator and subfield code definitions and examples, National-level (NLR) and Minimal-level (MLR) record requirements , and designator repeatability , see table below:
Position | Description | NLR | MLR | Repeatability |
Field 567 | Methodology Note | O | O | R |
Indicator: | ||||
First | M | |||
A | ||||
8 | A | |||
Second | Undefined; contains a blank | M | ||
Subfield code: | ||||
$a | M | O | NR | |
$6 | A | O | NR | |
$8 | O | O | R |
Related MARC field or document:
880 Alternate Graphic Representation
See also:
