The following documents the changes contained in the seventh update to the 2000 edition of the MARC 21 Format for Classification Data.  Update No. 8 (October 2007) includes changes resulting from proposals that were considered by the MARC 21 community during 2007.

New content designators:

Indicator

753  Index Term - Uncontrolled - 2nd indicator (Type of term or name):

# - No information provided

0 - Topical term

1 - Personal name

2 - Corporate name

3 - Meeting name

4 - Chronological term

5 - Geographic name

6 - Genre/form term

Subfield code

$0  Authority record control number in 754 (Index Term - Faceted Topical Terms)

See also:

Appendix E:  Format Change Lists

Appendices