884  Description Conversion Information (R)  (Variable Data Field)

Field definition and scope:

Field 884 is used to provide information about the origin of a MARC record which has been converted by machine from another metadata structure.

Field 884 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:

Content designator history:

Field 884 - Description Conversion Information  [new, 2015]

Related MARC fields or documents:

RDA in MARC Bibliographic Data

MARC Code List for Organizations

See also:

841-89X  Holdings, Alternate Graphics, Etc.

Variable Data Fields