USMARC RELATOR, SOURCE, DESCRIPTION CONVENTION CODES: CODE SEQUENCE rev. 1993 _____________________________________________________________ Obsolete codes are indicated by a leading hyphen Part I: RELATOR CODES act Actor adp Adapter ann Annotator ant Bibliographic antecedent app Applicant arc Architect arr Arranger art Artist asg Assignee asn Associated name att Attributed name aui Author of introduction aus Author of screenplay aut Author bdd Binding designer bjd Bookjacket designer bkd Book designer bkp Book producer bnd Binder bpd Bookplate designer bsl Bookseller chr Choreographer cli Client cll Calligrapher clt Collotyper cmm Commentator cmp Composer cmt Compositor cnd Conductor cns Censor coe Contestant-appellee col Collector com Compiler cos Contestant cot Contestant-appellant cpe Complainant-appellee cph Copyright holder cpl Complainant cpt Complainant-appellant crp Correspondent crr Corrector cst Costume designer cte Contestee-appellee ctg Cartographer cts Contestee ctt Contestee-appellant dfd Defendant dfe Defendant-appellee dft Defendant-appellant dln Delineator dnc Dancer dnr Donor dpt Depositor drt Director dsr Designer dst Distributor dte Dedicatee dto Dedicator dub Dubious author edt Editor egr Engraver elt Electrotyper eng Engineer etr Etcher flm Film editor fmo Former owner fnd Funder/Sponsor frg Forger -grt Graphic technician hnr Honoree ill Illustrator ilu Illuminator ins Inscriber inv Inventor itr Instrumentalist ive Interviewee ivr Interviewer lbt Librettist lee Libelee-appellee lel Libelee len Lender let Libelee-appellant lie Libelant-appellee lil Libelant lit Libelant-appellant lse Licensee lso Licensor ltg Lithographer lyr Lyricist mon Monitor/Contractor mte Metal-engraver nrt Narrator org Originator oth Other pbl Publisher pfr Proofreader pht Photographer plt Platemaker pop Printer of plates ppm Papermaker prd Production personnel prf Performer pro Producer prt Printer pte Plaintiff-appellee ptf Plaintiff pth Patent holder ptt Plaintiff-appellant rbr Rubricator rce Recording engineer rcp Recipient rse Respondent-appellee rsp Respondent rst Respondent-appellant sce Scenarist scr Scribe scl Sculptor sec Secretary sgn Signer srv Surveyor str Stereotyper trc Transcriber trl Translator tyd Type designer tyg Typographer voc Vocalist wam Writer of accompanying material wde Wood-engraver PART II: CATEGORY CODE SOURCES CODES USED IN FIELD 072 (Subject Category Codes) [Authority/Bibliographic] aat AAT: Art & architecture thesaurus. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press) agrissc AGRIS: subject categories. (Rome: AGRIS Coordinating Centre) biosissg BIOSIS search guide. (Philadelphia: BioSciences Info. Service, Biological Abstracts) cosatisc COSATI subject category list. (Washington: Federal Council for Science and Technology, Committee on Scientific and Technical Information) dissao "Dissertation abstracts online" in Search tools: the guide to UNI/Data Courier Online. (Louisville, KY: UNI/Data Courier Online) dit Defense intelligence thesaurus. (Washington, DC: Defense Intelligence Agency) edbsc Energy data base: subject categories and scope. (Oak Ridge, Tenn.: Dept. of Energy, Office of Scientific and Technical Information) hornsach "Hornbostel-Sachs classification" in Galpin Society journal. no. 14; March 1961. (Leamington, Eng.: Galpin Society) hraf "Human Relations Area Files classification" in Outline of world cultures. 6th rev. ed. (New Haven, Conn.: Human Relations Area Files) inissc INIS: subject categories and scope descriptions. (Vienna: IAEA) ipsp Defense intelligence production schedule (Washington, DC: Defense Intelligence Agency) mesh Medical subject headings (Bethesda, Md.: National Library of Medicine) ntcpsc "National Translations Center primary subject classification" in National Translations Center primary subject classification and secondary descriptors (Washington, DC: National Translations Center, Cataloging Distribution Service, Library of Congress) sddoeur Standard distribution for unclassified scientific and technical reports arranged by category number. (Oak Ridge, TN: Dept. of Energy, Office of Scientific and Technical Info.) sicm Standard industrial classification manual. (Springfield, VA: National Technical Information Service) CODES USED IN FIELD 072 (Human Services Code) [Community Information] taxhs A taxonomy or human services: a conceptual framework with standardized terminology and definitions for the field. (El Monte, CA: Info. and Referral Fed. of LA County) CODES USED IN FIELD 073 (Subdivision Usage) [Authority] aat AAT: Art & architecture thesaurus. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press) agrissc AGRIS: subject categories. (Rome: AGRIS Coordinating Centre) biosissg BIOSIS search guide. (Philadelphia: BioSciences Info. Service, Biological Abstracts) cosatisc COSATI subject category list. (Washington: Federal Council for Science and Technology, Committee on Scientific and Technical Information) dissao "Dissertation abstracts online" in Search tools: the guide to UNI/Data Courier Online. (Louisville, KY: UNI/Data Courier Online) dit Defense intelligence thesaurus. (Washington, DC: Defense Intelligence Agency) edbsc Energy data base: subject categories and scope. (Oak Ridge, Tenn.: Dept. of Energy, Office of Scientific and Technical Information) hornsach "Hornbostel-Sachs classification" in Galpin Society journal. no. 14; March 1961. (Leamington, Eng.: Galpin Society) hraf "Human Relations Area Files classification" in Outline of world cultures. 6th rev. ed. (New Haven, Conn.: Human Relations Area Files) inissc INIS: subject categories and scope descriptions. (Vienna: IAEA) ipsp Defense intelligence production schedule (Washington, DC: Defense Intelligence Agency) mesh Medical subject headings (Bethesda, Md.: National Library of Medicine) ntcpsc "National Translations Center primary subject classification" in National Translations Center primary subject classification and secondary descriptors (Washington, DC: National Translations Center, Cataloging Distribution Service, Library of Congress) sddoeur Standard distribution for unclassified scientific and technical reports arranged by category number. (Oak Ridge, TN: Dept. of Energy, Office of Scientific and Technical Info.) sicm Standard industrial classification manual. (Springfield, VA: National Technical Information Service) CODES USED IN FIELD 073 (Type of Program or Organization Code) [Community Information] sicm Standard industrial classification manual. (Springfield, VA: National Technical Information Service) PART III: CLASSIFICATION SOURCES CODES USED IN FIELD 055 (Call Numbers/Class Numbers Assigned in Canada) fcps Class FC: a classification for Canadian history and Class PS8000: a classification for Canadian literature. (Ottawa: National Library of Canada) kfmod KF classification, modified for use in Canadian law libraries. (Downsview, Ont.: York University Law Library) laclaw Los Angeles County Law Library, class K-Law. (Los Angeles: County Law Library) moys Moys, Elizabeth M. Moys classification and thesaurus for legal materials. (London: Bowker- Saur) CODES USED IN FIELD 084 (Other Classification Number) [Bibliographic] AND FIELD 084 (Classification Scheme and Edition) [Classification] accs Annehurst curriculum classification system. (West Lafayette, IN: Kappa Delta Pi) laclaw Los Angeles County Law Library, class K-Law. (Los Angeles: County Law Library) moys Moys, Elizabeth M. Moys classification and thesaurus for legal materials. (London: Bowker- Saur) nlm National Library of Medicine classification. (Bethesda, Md.: National Library of Medicine) rubbk Bibliotechno-bibliograficheskaia klassifikatsiia: tablitsy dlia massovykh bibliotek. (Moskva: "Kniga") rueskl Edinaia skhema klassifikatsii literatury dlia knigoizdaniia v SSSR. (Moskva: "Kniga") rugasnti Rubrikator Gosudarstvennoi avtomatizirovannoi sistemy nauchno-tekhnicheskoi informatsii. (Moskva: Vsesoiuznyi institut nauchnoi i tekhnicheskoi informatsii) z Other. [Used when a specific classification source code has not yet been assigned to a classification scheme] CODES USED IN FIELD 086 (Government Document Classification Number) [Bibliographic] ardocs Arkansas state documents classification scheme. (Little Rock: Arkansas State Library, Documents Services Section, State Publications Unit) azdocs Arizona documents: KWOC manual. (Phoenix: State Documents Center, Arizona Dept. of Library, Archives and Public Records) cadocs California state agency authority list and class numbers. (Sacramento: The Library, Government Documents Dept., California State University, Sacramento) codocs Colorado State Publications Depository and Distribution Center. Classification schedule. (Denver: Colorado State Library) iadocs Classification of Iowa state documents by the State Library of Iowa. (Des Moines: State Library of Iowa) ksdocs State documents of Kansas: list of classes. (Topeka: State Library of Kansas) ladocs Louisiana documents classification schedule. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Library) midocs Michigan documents classification scheme. (Lansing: Michigan Dept. of Education, State Library Services) modocs Missouri state documents classification: post- reorganization agency codes and form divisions. (Jefferson City: Missouri State Library) msdocs Mississippi state government publications. Vol. 1 (July 1975/June 1980)- (Jackson: Mississippi Library Commission) nbdocs Guide to Nebraska state agencies: state publications classification and ordering directory. (Lincoln: Nebraska Publications Clearinghouse, Nebraska Library Commission) ncdocs Classification scheme for North Carolina state publications: as applied to the documents collection of the N.C. Dept. of Cultural Resources. (Raleigh: The State Library) nmdocs The New Mexico state documents classification system. (Santa Fe: New Mexico State Library) nvdocs Nevada state documents. (Carson City: Nevada State Library and Archives) nydocs New York state documents: an introductory manual. (Albany: New York State Library) ["Appendix" and the New York State Documents Authority File (available from the New York State Library, Documents Unit)] ohdocs Ohio documents classification scheme. (Columbus: State Library of Ohio) okdocs Oklahoma state documents classification and list of Oklahoma state agencies from statehood to the present. (Oklahoma City: Oklahoma Dept. of Libraries) ordocs OrDocs: history authority list and classification scheme for Oregon state agencies. (Salem: Oregon State Library) padocs Classification scheme for Pennsylvania state publications. (Harrisburg: State Library of Pennsylvania) ridocs Alphabetical list of state agencies and corresponding Swank classification. (Providence: Rhode Island State Library) scdocs South Carolina state documents classification system. (Columbia: South Carolina State Library) sudocs Superintendent of Documents classification system. [Refers to the U.S. Government Printing Office's classification system. This system is a card- file, not a publication.] [OBSOLETE. Code valid 1981-1985, made obsolete 1985. Use first indicator value "0" (Superintendent of Documents Classification System) in field 086 instead of this code.] txdocs Texas state documents classification & almost compleat [sic] list of Texas state agencies from statehood to the present. (Austin: Legislative Reference Library & Government Publications Library, Texas State Library) [Updated monthly in Texas State Documents] undocs United Nations document series symbols: 1946-77 cumulative. (New York: United Nations) utdocs Utah documents classification schedules. (Salt Lake City: Utah State Library Division) widocs Organizing Wisconsin public documents: cataloging and classification of documents at the State Historical Society Library. (Madison: Division for Library Services, Bureau for Reference and Loan Services) wydocs WyDocs: the Wyoming state documents classification system. (Cheyenne, WY: Department of Administration and Information, Wyoming State Library) z Other. [Used when a specific classification source code has not yet been assigned to a classification scheme] PART IV: SUBJECT/INDEX TERM SOURCES CODES USED IN FIELD 040 (Cataloging Source) [Authority] [Any of the codes in the following sections of PART IV may be used.] CODES USED IN FIELDS 600-651 (Subject Added Entries) [Bibliographic and Community Information] aass "Asian American Studies Library subject headings" in A Guide for establishing Asian American core collections. (Berkeley, CA: Asian American Studies Library, University of California, Berkeley) aat AAT: Art & architecture thesaurus. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press) agrovoc AGROVOC thesaurus. (Rome: AGRIS) bidex Bilindex: a bilingual Spanish-English subject heading list. (Oakland: California Spanish Language Data Base) cabt CAB thesaurus. (Slough [England]: Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux) cht Chicano thesaurus for indexing chicano materials. (Berkeley: Chicano Studies Library Publications Unit, University of California, Berkeley) [In Chicano periodical index] csh Kapsner, Oliver Leonard. Catholic subject headings. (Haverford, PA: Catholic Lib. Assoc.) ddcrit DDC retrieval and indexing terminology; posting terms with hierarchy and KWOC. (Alexandria, VA: Defense Documentation Center, Defense Logistics Agency) dissao "Dissertation abstracts online" in Search tools: the guide to UNI/Data Courier Online. (Louisville, KY: UNI/Data Courier Online) dit Defense intelligence thesaurus. (Washington, DC: Defense Intelligence Agency) ebfem Encabezamientos bilingues de la Fundacion Educativa Ana G. Mendez. (Puerto Rico: Fundacion Educativa Ana G. Mendez) ericd Thesaurus of ERIC descriptors. (Washington: Educational Resources Information Center, National Institute of Education, U.S. Dept. of Education) est International energy: subject thesaurus. ([Paris]: International Energy Agency, Energy Technology Data Exchange) fmesh Liste systematique et liste permutee des descripteurs francais MeSH. (Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France: Service information medicale automatisee de l'INSERM) henn Hennepin County Library cumulative authority list. (Edina, MN: Hennepin Co. Library) ilpt Index to legal periodicals: thesaurus. (New York, NY: H.W. Wilson) inist INIS: thesaurus. (Vienna: International Atomic Energy Agency) inspect INSPEC thesaurus. (London: Institution of Electrical Engineers) ipat IPA thesaurus and frequency list. (Bethesda, MD: American Society of Hospital Pharmacists) ipsp Defense intelligence production schedule. (Washington, DC: Defense Intelligence Agency) isis "Classification scheme" in Isis. (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press) jlabsh Nihon kenmei hyomokuhyo = [Japan Library Association] Basic subject headings. (Tokyo: Nihon Toshokan Kyokai) lctgm LC thesaurus for graphic materials: topical terms for subject access. (Washington, DC: Library of Congress) ltcsh Land Tenure Center Library list of subject headings. (Madison, WI: Land Tenure Center Library, University of Wisconsin--Madison) nasat NASA thesaurus. (Washington: NASA, Scientific and Technical Information Office) ndllsh Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan kenmei hyomokuhyo = National Diet Library list of subject headings. (Tokyo: Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan) ntcsd "National Translations Center secondary descriptors" in National Translation Center primary subject classification and secondary descriptor. (Washington, DC: National Translations Center, Cataloging Distribution Service, Library of Congress) ntcpsc "National Translations Center primary subject classification" in National Translations Center primary subject classification and secondary descriptors (Washington, DC: National Translations Center, Cataloging Distribution Service, Library of Congress) poliscit Political science thesaurus II. (Pittsburgh: University Center for International Studies, University of Pittsburgh) psychit Thesaurus of psychological index terms. (Washington: American Psychological Association) ram RAMEAU: repertoire d'authorite de matieres encyclopedique unifie. (Paris: Bibliotheque nationale) rurkp Predmetnye rubriki Rossiiskoi knizhnoi palaty. (Moskva: Rossiiskaia knizhnaia palata) sears Sears list of subject headings. (New York: H.W. Wilson) she SHE: subject headings for engineering. (New York: Engineering Index, inc.) sk "Chung-kuo ku chi shan pen shu tsung mu" fen lei piao [Ssu-k`u]. (Pei-ching: Chung-kuo ku chi shan pen shu tsung mu pienji ling tao hsiao tsu pan kung shih) slem Sears: lista de encabezamientos de materia. (New York: H. W. Wilson) taxhs A taxonomy or human services: a conceptual framework with standardized terminology and definitions for the field. (El Monte, CA: Info. and Referral Fed. of LA County) test Thesaurus of engineering and scientific terms. (Washington: U.S. Dept. of Defense) tlsh Subject heading authority list. (Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Library, Transportation Library) unbist UNBIS thesaurus: trilingual list (English, French, Spanish) of terms used in subject analysis of documents and other materials relevant to United Nations programmes and activities. (New York, NY: Dag Hammarskjold Library, United Nations) watrest Thesaurus of water resources terms: a collection of water resources and related terms for use in indexing technical information. (Washington: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation) wot A Women's thesaurus. (New York: Harper & Row) wpicsh WPIC Library thesaurus of subject headings. (Pittsburgh, PA: Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic Library, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medecine) CODES USED IN FIELD 654 (Subject Added Entry--Faceted Topical Term) [Bibliographic and Community Information] aat AAT: Art & architecture thesaurus. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press) local Locally assigned term. [See the explanation in the introduction to Part IV] CODES USED IN FIELD 655 (Index Term--Genre/Form) [Bibliographic and Community Information] aat AAT: Art & architecture thesaurus. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press) estc Eighteenth century short title catalogue, the cataloguing rules. New ed. (London: The British Library) -ftamc Form terms for archival and manuscripts control. (Stanford: The Research Libraries Group, Inc.) [Obsolete: Used prior to August 1991; term list subsumed by AAT at that time.] gmgpc Descriptive terms for graphic materials: genre and physical characteristic headings. (Washington: Library of Congress) gsafd Guidelines on subject access to individual works of fiction, drama, etc. (Chicago: Resources and Technical Services Division, American Library Association) lcsh Library of Congress subject headings. (Washington: Library of Congress) lctgm LC thesaurus for graphic materials: topical terms for subject access. (Washington, DC: Library of Congress) local Locally assigned term. [See the explanation in the introduction to Part IV] mim Moving image materials: genre terms. (Washington: Motion Picture Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division, Library of Congress) nmc Revised nomenclature for museum cataloging: a revised and expanded version of Robert C. Chenhall's system for classifying man-made objects. (Nashville: American Association for State and Local History) rbgenr Genre terms: a thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloguing. (Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries) CODES USED IN FOR FIELD 656 (Index Term-Occupation) [Bibliographic and Community Information] aat AAT: Art & architecture thesaurus. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press) dot Dictionary of occupational titles. (Washington: United States Dept. of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, United States Employment Service) lcsh Library of Congress subject headings. (Washington: Library of Congress) local Locally assigned term. [See the explanation in the introduction to Part IV] CODES USED IN FIELD 657 (Index Term-Function) [Bibliographic and Community Information] aat AAT: Art & architecture thesaurus. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press) dot Dictionary of occupational titles. (Washington: United States Dept. of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, United States Employment Service) lcsh Library of Congress subject headings. (Washington: Library of Congress) local Locally assigned term. [See the explanation in the introduction to Part IV] CODES USED IN FIELD 658 (Index Term-Curriculum Objective) [Bibliographic and Community Information] accssd ACCS subject directory. (West Lafayette, IN: Kappa Delta Pi) hdsetl HyperAble Data special ed terms list. (Madison, WI: Trace Research and Development) local Locally assigned term. [See the explanation in the introduction to Part IV] ohco Ohio curriculum objectives. (Columbus, OH: Department of Education) CODES USED IN FIELD 755 (Added Entry-Physical Characteristics) [Bibliographic] aat AAT: Art & architecture thesaurus. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press) gmgpc Descriptive terms for graphic materials: genre and physical characteristic headings. (Washington: Library of Congress) local Locally assigned term. [See the explanation in the introduction to Part IV] nmc Revised nomenclature for museum cataloging: a revised and expanded version of Robert C. Chenhall's system for classifying man-made objects. (Nashville: American Association for State and Local History) rbbin Binding terms: a thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloguing. (Chicago: Association of College and Reseach Libraries, ALA) rbpap Paper terms: a thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloging. (Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, ALA) [Used for printing terms.] rbpri Printing & publishing evidence: a thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloging. (Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, ALA) [Used for printing terms.] rbprov Provenance evidence: a thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloging. (Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, ALA) rbpub Printing and publishing evidence: a thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloging. (Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, ALA) [Used for publishing terms.] rbtyp Type evidence: a thesaurus for use in rare book and special collections cataloging. (Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, ALA) [Used for printing terms.] PART V: FOREIGN MARC SOURCES (Codes used in field 886) ausmarc AUSMARC bibliographic format. (Canberra: National Library of Australia) calco Formato CALCO: monografias e publicacoes seriadas. (Brasilia: Ministerio da Educacao e Cultura) canmarc Canadian MARC communication format: bibliographic data. (Ottawa: Canadian MARC Office) canmarca Canadian MARC communication format: authorities. (Ottawa: Canadian MARC Office) ibermarc IBERMARC: formato para monografias. (Madrid: Comisaria Nacional de Bibliotecas) intermrc INTERMARC (M): format bibliographique d'echange pour les monographies: manuel. (Paris: "Groupe INTERMARC") jpnmarc Japan/MARC manyuaru = Japan/MARC manual. (Tokyo: Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan) ukmarc UK MARC manual. (London: British Library, Bibliographic Services Division) unimarc UNIMARC manual. (London: IFLA UBCIM Programme) unimarca UNIMARC/authorities: universal format for authorities. (Munich: Saur) unimch Chinese MARC format. (Taipei: National Central Library) unimcz UNIMARC. [Czech implementation] unimfr Manuel de l'UNIMARC. Version francaise. (Munich: Saur) unimgw UNIMARC. [German implementation] unimrur Rukovodstvo po UNIMARC = UNIMARC Manual. (Moskva: Gosudarstvennaia publichnaia nauchno-tekhnicheskaia biblioteka Rossiia) unimyu Prirucnik za UNIMARC. (Zagreb: Nacionalna i sveucilisna biblioteka) PART VI: DESCRIPTION CONVENTIONS (Codes used in field 040) amim White-Hensen, Wendy. Archival moving image materials. (Washington: Library of Congress) appm Hensen, Steven L. Archives, personal papers, and manuscripts. (Washington: Library of Congress) bdrb Library of Congress. Office for Descriptive Cataloging Policy. Bibliographic description of rare books. (Washington: Library of Congress) bps McCrum, Blanche Prichard. Bibliographical procedures and style. (Washington: Library of Congress, General Reference and Bibliography Division) crlp Hallam, Adele. Cataloging rules for the description of looseleaf publications: with special emphasis on legal materials. (Washington: Library of Congress) dcrb Descriptive cataloging of rare books. (Washington, DC: Cataloging Distribution Service, Library of Congress) gihc Betz, Elisabeth W. Graphic materials. (Washington: Library of Congress) ncafnor Normes de catalogage publiees par l'Association fran‡aise de normalisation. (Paris: AFNOR) ncr Nihon mokuroku kisoku = [Nippon cataloging rules]. (Tokyo: Nihon Toshokan Kyokai) psbo Pravila sostavleniia bibliograficheskogo opisaniia. (Moskva: "Kniga") rad Rules for archival description. (Ottawa: Bureau of Canadian Archivists) rak Regeln fur die alphabetische Katalogisierung. (Wiesbaden: Reichert) rakwb Regeln fur die alphabetische Katalogisierung an wissenschaftlichen Bibliotheken. (Berlin: Deutsches Bibliotheksinstitut) rcaa2 Regles de catalogage anglo-americaines. 2e edition. (Montreal: ASTED) [French edition of AACR2] yupplak Verona, Eva. Pravilnik i prirucnik za izradbu abecednih kataloga. (Zagreb: Hrvatsko bibliotekarsko drustvo) rev. 4/25/96 .