Field definition and scope:

Field 312 contains information about equipment that is available from the community information entity for use outside of the entity.  For instance it may give information as to equipment (e.g., a camera) one can rent and take home to use.  Information about equipment one can use inside the community information entity is given in field 311 $e.

Field 312 is repeatable.

Guidelines for applying content designators:

For indicator and subfield code definitions and examples, and designator repeatability, see table below:

Position

Description

Repeatability

Field 312

Equipment Available

R

Indicator:

 

 

First

Undefined; contains a blank

 

Second

Undefined; contains a blank

 

 

 

 

Subfield code:

 

 

$a

Type of equipment

NR

$b

Brand name

NR

$c

Physical description

NR

$f

Rental fee

NR

$g

Special restrictions

NR

$h

Accommodations for the disabled

NR

$m

Miscellaneous information

R

$p

Contact person

NR

$6

Linkage

NR

$8

Field link and sequence number

R

Input conventions:

Punctuation:  Field 312 ends with a period unless another mark of punctuation is present.

Content designator history:

Subfield $m - Miscellaneous information  [changed, 2014]:  In 2014, subfield $m was made repeatable.

Related MARC fields or documents:

311  Meeting Rooms and Facilities Available

880  Alternate Graphic Representation

See also:

3XX  Physical Information, Etc.

Variable Data Fields