1A1. Punctuation (Preliminary Rules - Title and Statement of Responsibility Area )
1A1.1 For instructions on the use of spaces before and after prescribed punctuation, see 0D .
Enclose the general material designation
in square brackets.
Precede each parallel title
by an equal sign ( = ).
Precede each unit of other title information
by a colon ( : ).
Precede the first statement of responsibility
by a diagonal slash ( / ).
Precede each subsequent statement of responsibility by a semicolon ( ; ).
1A1.2. When replacing "..." in the title proper with "--" (see 0C5 ), leave a space after the --, unless the dash is at the beginning.
1A1.3. Titles for graphic material will often not lend themselves easily to the application of the prescribed punctuation. If, however, the data can be separated clearly into title proper and other title information, supply the prescribed punctuation.
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