518 Date/Time and Place of an Event Note

Field definition and scope:

Field 518 contains a note on the date/time and/or place of creation, capture, or broadcast associated with an event. Such information includes date/time and/or place of recording, filming, execution, broadcast or, in the case of a naturally occurring object, of finding. Field 033 (Date/Time and Place of an Event) contains the same information in coded form.

Date/time and place of an event note information may be encoded as a note in subfield $a or parsed into specific subfields.

Notes giving information about countries of production and release are recorded in field 500 (General Note).

The National level record requirement for this field is Optional.

Field 518 is repeatable.

Guidelines for applying content designators:

For indicator and subfield code definitions and examples, National-level (NLR) and Minimal-level (MLR) record requirements, and designator repeatability, see table below:

Position	Description	NLR	MLR	Repeatability
Field 518	Date/Time and Place of an Event Note	O	O	R
Indicator:
First	Undefined; contains a blank	M
Second	Undefined; contains a blank	M

Subfield code:
$a	Date/time and place of an event note	M	O	NR
$d	Date of event	A	O	R
$o	Other event information	O	O	NR
$p	Place of event	A	O	R
$0	Authority record control number or standard number	O	O	R
$1	Real World Object URI			R
$2	Source of term	A	O	R
$3	Materials specified	O	O	NR
$6	Linkage	A	O	NR
$8	Field link and sequence number	O	O	R

Input conventions:

Punctuation

Content designator history:

Subfield $d - Date of event [new, 2010]

Subfield $o - Other event information [new, 2010]

Subfield $p - Place of event [new, 2010]

Subfield $0 - Authority record control number [new, 2010]

Subfield $0 - Authority record control number [redefined, 2010]

Subfield $1 - Real World Object URI [new, 2017]

Subfield $2 - Source of term [new, 2010]