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Maps (MP )

Form of item

(Variable Control Field - Fixed-Length Data Element)

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Character position definition and scope:

A one-character alphabetic code specifies the form of material for the item in hand.

Record requirements for National-level records: Mandatory; for Minimal-level records: Optional.

Guidelines for applying content designators:

Code:

Description:

#

None of the following Item is not specified by one of the other codes.

a

Microfilm

b

Microfiche

c

Microopaque

d

Large print

f

Braille

r

Regular print reproduction Item is a reproduction in regular eye-readable print, such as a photocopy.

s

Electronic

|

No attempt to code

See also:

006 and 008: Maps

006 and 008: Cross Reference Tables by Type of Material

006/01-17: Character Positions by Type of Material

006 Fixed-Length Data Elements - Additional Material Characteristics

008/00-39: Character Positions by Type of Material

008 Fixed-Length Data Elements


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