MARC Concise Formats 2012
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MARC Concise Formats 2012


MARC Concise Formats (2012 Edition) are now available to download as PDFs.




- Marc Update
News from LC about MARC. Update No. 15 (September 2012) is now available on the MARC website (www.loc.gov/marc/). It is integrated into the documentation for each of the Online Full and Concise formats that are maintained on that site -- the Bibliographic...

- Marbi Agenda And Papers
The MARBI ALA Annual Conference 2012 agenda is now available The remaining MARBI papers are: Discussion Paper 2012-DP02: Authority Records for Medium of Performance Vocabulary for Music in the MARC 21 Authority Format Discussion Paper 2012-DP03: Chronological...

- Marbi Papers Available For Review
Proposal 2012-02: Identifying Titles Related to the Entity Represented by the Authority Record in the MARC 21 Authority Format Proposal 2012-03: Data Provenance in the MARC 21 Bibliographic Format Proposal 2012-04: New data elements in the MARC 21 Authority...

- Marc Update No. 12 Is Ready For Local Print
In 2008, updates of both the full and concise MARC 21 Formats were made available online and the principle was established that the online is the version of record for the formats and the print a byproduct that is produced after the online version. Taking...

- Marc
The 2003 edition of the MARC 21 Concise Formats is now available from the Library of Congress. Also, the second edition of Understanding MARC Authority Records is now available from LC. This will be available on-line later in the year....



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