Update 2, Fall 1995 (Updates)
Update 2 includes a major revision of Section C12 to reflect loosened restrictions on NLC-authenticated records. The update also includes a change involving the "periodicals" definition found in fixed field 008/21 (Type of serial) and Appendix J (LC Subject Heading Subdivisions). A more inclusive definition is offered for both areas of the record. A number of other additions, changes, and deletions are included.
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A: New affiliate member; tables reformatted |
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D: Instructions for NLC records removed |
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C: Directory updated with new representatives, etc. |
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C: Bibliography updates |
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A: References for NLC added D: References to NLC deleted |
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C: Table amended to show new LC policy |
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C: NLC address updated |
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D: NLC information deleted |
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C: Document updated to reflect loosened restrictions on NLC-authenticated records A: Paragraph added to differentiate "NLC-authenticated" from "Canadian imprints" C: NLC's system changed to AMICUS and instruction revised C: Instructions added, changed, or deleted to reduce restrictions A: Modification chart added D: NLC-specific fields and data elements deleted A: Last sentence added D: Instructions relating to specific fields deleted D: "Differences caused by rule interpretations" and "Unauthenticated records for Canadian imprints" deleted C: Instructions for AACR2 records simplified C: Instructions for pre-AACR2 changed to allow conversion to AA2 of description and headings A: Citation to C4 added A: Amicus added as source of headings C: 2nd indicator in 245 corrected C: Address for Canadiana Authorities updated |
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A: Code u for byte 2 added |
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C: Definition of periodical broadened to include those with irregular frequencies |
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A: Instruction to give only current address added |
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A: Instruction added for mono series classed separately in LC |
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A: Instruction for lowercase s added A: Instruction to retain abridged number added |
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C: Spacing instruction changed from one space to four |
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A: Instruction concerning language added A: Last sentence and 4th example added A: Instruction expanded; example added |
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C: Format of 500 and 556 notes changed |
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C: Subfield n moved to title portion |
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C: Subfield n moved to title portion |
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A: Note added that field will become obsolete |
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C: Subfield n moved to title portion |
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A: Editing instruction added |
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A: Clarification on the input of additional systems of numbering added |
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C: Periodicals definition broadened as reflected in the rewrite of SHM H1927 |
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C: Columns better aligned, no textual changes |
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