4A1.  Punctuation

For general instructions on prescribed punctuation, see 0F.

Precede the name of a distributor, releaser, broadcaster by a space, colon, space ( : ).

Precede the date of distribution, release, or broadcast by a comma, space.

Precede the country of rerelease or reissue by a space, semicolon, space ( ; ).

Precede the name of a rereleaser or reissuer by a space, colon, space ( : ).

Precede the date of rerelease or reissue by a comma, space.

End this area with a period unless the area ends with a bracket.

If more than one adjacent element of this area -- country of original release, distributor, and date of original release -- are to be enclosed in brackets, or brackets with a question mark, enclose them all in one set of brackets.

260 ## $a [United States : $b Universal?, $c 193-?]

--not--

260 ## $a [United States] : $b [Universal?], $c [193-?]

4A2.  Sources of information

See 0C.

See also:

4.  Distribution, Release, Broadcast Area