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Appendix 29: Fixed Fields in VIRGO and Equivalents in OCLC and/or RLIN

Contents:

I. Books

II. Authority Records

III. Visual Materials - Videorecordings

IV. Visual Materials - Slides

V. Books - Microforms

VI. Music - Sound Recordings

VII. Computer Files

VIII. Serials

IX. Maps

I. Books
FIELD DESCRIPTION VIRGO

(SIRSI)

VIRGO

(NOTIS)

OCLC RLIN
Form specification Not used FMT Not Used Not Used
Record type Rec_Type RT Type RTYP
Bibliographic level Bib_Lvl BL BLvl BLT
Date record entered on file Entrd DT Entered AD
Date of latest transaction Not Used R/DT Used UD
Record status Not Used STAT Rec stat ST
Encoding level Enc_Lvl E/L Elvl EL
Descriptive cataloging form Desc DCF Desc DCF
Display, suppress record to public Not Used D/S Not Used Not Used
Type of control TypeCtrl Not Used Ctrl Not Used
Cataloging source Source SRC Srce CSC
Place of publication, production or execution Ctry PLACE Ctry CP
Language Lang LANG Lang L
Modified record Mod_Rec MOD Mrec MOD
Target audience Audience T/AUD Audn INT
Form of item Repr REPRO Form REP
Type of date/

Publication status

Dat_Tp D/CODE DtSt PC
Date 1/

Beginning date of publication

Date1 DT/1 Dates PD
Date 2/

Ending date of publication

Date2 DT/2 Dates, 2nd PD, 2nd
Nature of contents Cont CONT Cont CON
Illustrations Illus ILLUS Ills ILC
Government publications GovtPub GOVT Gpub GPC
Biography Biog BIOG Biog BIO
Festschrift Festschr FEST Fest FSI
Conference publication Confpub CONF Conf CPI
Fiction Fiction FICT Fict FIC
Index Indx INDX Indx II
Main entry in body of entry Not Used ME/B Not Used MEI

II. Authority Records
FIELD DESCRIPTION VIRGO

(SIRSI)

VIRGO

(NOTIS)

OCLC
Form specification Not Used FMT Not Used
Record type REC_TYP RT Type
Date record entered on file ENTRD DT Entered
Date of latest transaction Not Used R/DT Used
Record status STATUS STAT Rec stat
Encoding level ENC_LVL E/L Enc lvl
Cataloging source SOURCE SRC Source
Language of heading Not Used LANG Not Used
Romanization scheme ROMAN ROM Roman
Modified record MOD_RE MOD Mod rec
Undifferentiated personal name UNIQNAM UNIQUE Name
Type of government agency GOVT_A GOVT Govt agn
Subject heading system/thesaurus SYS/THE S/SYS Subj
Direct/Indirect geographic subdivision DIR/IND D/I Geo subd
Type of subject subdivision SUBDIV SUBD Subdiv tp
Numbered/Unnumbered series SER_NUM NUM Ser num
Type of series SER_TYP S/TYP Series
Heading use--main or added entry NAME_U NAME Name use
Heading use--subject added entry SUBJ_US SUBJ Subj use
Heading use--series added entry SER_USE SER Ser use
Kind of record AUTHTYP KIND Auth/Ref
Level of establishment LEVL_ES H/ESTAB Auth status
Reference evaluation REF_EVA T/EVAL Ref status
Record update in process UPD_PRO IP Upd status
Cataloging rules RULES RULES Rules
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III. Visual Material - Videorecordings
FIELD DESCRIPTION VIRGO

(SIRSI)

VIRGO

(NOTIS)

OCLC RLIN
Form specification Not Used FMT Not Used Not Used
Record type Rec_Typ RT Type RTYP
Bibliographic level Bib_Lvl BL BLvl BLT
Date record entered on file Entrd DT Entered AD
Date of latest transaction Not Used R/DT Used UD
Record status Not Used STAT Rec stat ST
Encoding level Enc_Lvl E/L Enc lvl EL
Descriptive cataloging form Desc DCF Desc DCF
Display, suppress record to public Not Used D/S Not Used Not Used
Type of control TypeCtrl Not Used Ctrl Not Used
General material designator 007 |a GMD 007 |a
Specific material designation 007 |b SMD 007 |b
Original versus reproduction Not used O/R Not used OR
Color 007 |d COLOR 007 |d COL
Presentation format for motion pictures 007 |e V/FMT 007 |e
Sound on medium or separate 007 |f SOUND 007 |f
Medium for sound 007 |g MEDIUM 007 |g
Width or dimension 007 |h DIM 007 |h
Kind of sound 007 |i KSND 007 |i
Cataloging source Source SRC Srce CSC
Place of publication, production or execution Ctry PLACE Ctry CP
Language Lang LANG Lang L
Modified record Mod_Rec MOD MRec MOD
Target audience Audience T/AUD Audn INT
Type of date/

Publication status

Dat_Tp D/CODE Dat tp PC
Date 1/

Beginning date of publication

Date1 DT/1 Dates PD
Date 2/

Ending date of publication

Date2 DT/2 Dates, 2nd PD, 2nd
Type of material Type_Mat T/MAT TMat
Technique Tech TECH Tech
Government publications GovtPub GOVT GPub GPC
Accompanying matter Accomp A/MAT AccM
Running time for motion pictures and videorecordings Time R/TIME Time
Main entry in body of entry Not Used ME/B Not Used MEI

IV. Visual Material - Slides
FIELD DESCRIPTION VIRGO

(SIRSI)

VIRGO

(NOTIS)

OCLC RLIN
Form specification Not Used FMT Not Used Not Used
Record type Rec_Typ RT Type RTYP
Bibliographic level Bib_Lvl BL BLvl BLT
Date record entered on file Entrd DT Entered AD
Date of latest transaction Not Used R/DT Used UD
Record status Not Used STAT Rec stat ST
Encoding level Enc_Lvl E/L ELvl EL
Descriptive cataloging form Desc DCF Desc DCF
Display, suppress record to public Not Used D/S Not Used Not Used
Type of control TypeCtrl Not Used Ctrl
General material designator 007 |a GMD 007 |a
Specific material designation 007 |b SMD 007 |b
Original versus reproduction Not used O/R Not used OR
Color 007 |d COLOR 007 |d COL
Base of emulsion 007 |e BASE 007 |e
Sound on medium or separate 007 |f SOUND 007 |f
Medium for sound 007 |g MEDIUM 007 |g
Width or dimension 007 |h DIM 007 |h
Secondary support material 007 |i S/SUPP 007 |i
Cataloging source Source SRC Srce CSC
Place of publication, production or execution Ctry PLACE Ctry CP
Language Lang LANG Lang L
Modified record Mod_Rec MOD MRec MOD
Target audience Audience T/AUD Audn INT
Type of date/

Publication status

Dat_Tp D/CODE DtSt PC
Date 1/

Beginning date of publication

Date1 DT/1 Dates PD
Date 2/

Ending date of publication

Date2 DT/2 Dates, 2nd PD, 2nd
Type of material Type_Mat T/MAT TMat
Technique Tech TECH Tech
Government publications GovtPub GOVT GPub GPC
Accompanying matter Accomp A/MAT AccM
Running time for motion pictures and videorecordings Time R/TIME Time
Main entry in body of entry Not Used ME/B Not Used MEI

V. Books - Microforms
FIELD DESCRIPTION VIRGO

(SIRSI)

VIRGO

(NOTIS)

OCLC RLIN
Form specification Not Used FMT Not Used Not Used
Record type Rec_Typ RT Type RTYP
Bibliographic level Bib_Lvl BL BLvl BLT
Date record entered on file Entrd DT Entered AD
Date of latest transaction Not Used R/DT Used UD
Record status Not Used STAT Rec stat ST
Encoding level Enc_Lvl E/L Enc lvl EL
Descriptive cataloging form Desc DCF Desc DCF
Display, suppress record to public Not Used D/S Not Used Not Used
Type of control TypeCtrl Not Used Ctrl
General material designation 007 |a GMD 007 |a
Specific material designation 007 |b SMD 007 |b
Positive/Negative aspect 007 |d POLAR 007 |d
Dimensions 007 |e DIM 007 |e
Reduction ratio range 007 |f REDUC 007 |f
Color 007 |g COLOR 007 |g
Emulsion of film 007 |h EMUL 007 |h
Generation 007 |i GENER 007 |i
Base of film 007 |j BASE 007 |j
Cataloging source Source SRC Srce CSC
Place of publication, production or execution Ctry PLACE Ctry CP
Language Lang LANG Lang L
Modified record Mod_Rec MOD MRec MOD
Target audience Audience T/AUD Audn INT
Form of item Repr REPRO Form REP
Type of date/

Publication status

Dat_Typ D/CODE Dat tp PC
Date 1/

Beginning date of publication

Date1 DT/1 Dates PD
Date 2/

Ending date of publication

Date2 DT/2 Dates, 2nd PD, 2nd
Nature of contents Cont CONT Cont CON
Illustrations Illus ILLUS Ills ILC
Government publications GovtPub GOVT GPub GPC
Biography Biog BIOG Biog BIO
Festschrift Festschr FEST Fest FSI
Conference publication ConfPub CONF Conf CPI
Fiction Fiction FICT Fict FIC
Index Indx INDX Indx II
Main entry in body of entry Not Used ME/B Not Used MEI

VI. Music - Sound Recordings
FIELD DESCRIPTION VIRGO

(SIRSI)

VIRGO

(NOTIS)

OCLC RLIN
Form specification Not Used FMT Not Used Not Used
Record type Rec_typ RT Type RTYP
Bibliographic level Bib_Lvl BL Blvl BLT
Date record entered on file Entrd DT Entered AD
Date of latest transaction Not Used R/DT Used UD
Record status Not Used STAT Rec stat ST
Encoding level Enc_Lvl E/L ELvl EL
Descriptive cataloging form Desc DCF Desc DCF
Display, suppress record to public Not Used D/S Not Used Not Used
Type of control TypeCtrl Not Used Ctrl
General material designator 007 a GMD 007 a
Specific material designation 007 b SMD 007 b
Original versus reproduction aspect Not Used O/R Not Used
Speed 007 d SP 007 d
Configuration of playback channels 007 e SND 007 e
Groove width/groove pitch 007 f GRV 007 f
Dimensions 007 g DIM 007 g
Tape width 007 h WID 007 h
Tape configuration 007 i TAPE 007 i
Kind of disc, cylinder, or tape 007 j TYPE 007 j
Kind of material 007 k MAT 007 k
Kind of cutting 007 l CUT 007 l
Special playback characteristics 007 m R/CH 007 m
Capture and storage technique 007 n C/ST 007 n
Cataloging source Source SRC Srce CSC
Place of publication, production or execution Ctry PLACE Ctry CP
Language Lang LANG Lang L
Modified record Mod_Rec MOD Mrec MOD
Target audience Audience T/AUD Audn INT
Form of item Repr REPRO Form REP
Type of date/

Publication status

Dat_tp D/CODE Dat tp PC
Date 1/

Beginning date of publication

Date1 DT/1 Dates PD
Date 2/

Ending date of publication

Date2 DT/2 Dates, 2nd PD, 2nd
Form of composition Comp F/COMP Comp
Format of music Format SCORE Fmus
Accompanying matter Accomp A/MAT AccM
Literary text Ltxt L/TEXT LTxt
Main entry in body of entry Not Used ME/B Not Used MEI

VII. Computer Files
FIELD DESCRIPTION VIRGO

(SIRSI)

VIRGO

(NOTIS)

OCLC RLIN
Form specification Not Used FMT Not Used Not Used
Record type Rec_Type RT Type RTYP
Bibliographic level Bib_Lvl BL Bib lvl BLT
Date record entered on file Entrd DT Entered AD
Date of latest transaction Not Used R/DT Used UD
Record status Not Used STAT Rec stat ST
Encoding level Enc_Lvl E/L ELvl EL
Descriptive cataloging form Desc DCF Desc DCF
Display, suppress record to public Not Used D/S Not Used Not Used
Type of control TypeCtrl Not Used Ctrl Not Used
Cataloging source Source SRC Srce CSC
Place of publication, production or execution Ctry PLACE Ctry CP
Language Lang LANG Lang L
Modified record Mod_Rec MOD Mod rec MOD
Target audience Audience T/AUD Audn INT
Type of date/

Publication status

Dat_Typ D/CODE DtSt PC
Publication status Not Used S/STAT Not Used
Date 1/

Beginning date of publication

Date1 DT/1 Dates PD
Date 2/

Ending date of publication

Date2 DT/2 Dates, 2nd PD, 2nd
Type of computer file FileType DF/TYP File
Frequency Frequn FREQ Freq
Regularity Regulr REG Regl
Government publication GovtPub GOVT GPub

VIII. Serials
FIELD DESCRIPTION VIRGO

(SIRSI)

VIRGO

(NOTIS)

OCLC RLIN
Form specification Not used FMT Not Used Not Used
Record type Rec_Type RT Type RTYP
Bibliographic level Bib_Lvl BL BLvl BLT
Date record entered on file Entrd DT Entered AD
Date of latest transaction Not Used R/DT Used UD
Record status Not Used STAT Rec stat ST
Encoding level Enc_Lvl E/L Elvl EL
Descriptive cataloging form Desc DCF Desc DCF
Display, suppress record to public Not Used D/S Not Used Not Used
Type of control TypeCtrl Not Used Ctrl Not Used
Cataloging source Source SRC Srce CSC
Place of publication, production or execution Ctry PLACE Ctry CP
Language Lang LANG Lang L
Modified record Mod_Rec MOD Mrec MOD
Original alphabet Alphabt OA Alph ALPH
Form of item Repr REPRO Form REP
Serial status

Publication status

Dat_Tp S/STAT DtSt PC
Date 1/

Beginning date of publication

Date1 DT/1 Dates PD
Date 2/

Ending date of publication

Date2 DT/2 Dates, 2nd PD, 2nd
Nature of contents Cont CONT Cont CNC
Serial type Ser_type S/T SrTp TYP
Frequency Frequn FREQ Freq FRQ
Regularity Regulr REG Regl REG
Form of original item Phys_Me MED Orig PHY
Government publications GovtPub GOVT Gpub GPC
Title page availability Not Used TPA Not Used Not Used
Index availability Not Used IA Not Used Not Used
Cum. index availability Not Used CIA Not Used Not Used
ISDS center code ISDS ISDS ISSN ISDS
Conference publication Confpub CONF Conf CPI
Successive/latest entry indicaor S/L_Ent SLE S/L SL

IX. Maps
FIELD DESCRIPTION VIRGO

(SIRSI)

VIRGO

(NOTIS)

OCLC RLIN
Form specification Not Used FMT Not Used Not Used
Record type Rec_Typ RT Type RTYP
Bibliographic level Bib_Lvl BL BLvl BLT
Date record entered on file Entrd DT Entered AD
Date of latest transaction Not Used R/DT Used UD
Code Not Used STAT Rec stat ST
Encoding level Enc_Lvl E/L ELvl EL
Descriptive cataloging form Desc DCF Desc DCF
Display, suppress record to public Not Used D/S Not Used Not Used
Type of control TypeCtrl Not Used Ctrl Not Used
Category of material 007 |a GMD 007 |a COM
Specific material designation 007 |b SMD 007 |b SMD
Original versus reproduction Not used O/R Not used OR
Color 007 |d COLOR 007 |d COL
Physical medium 007 |e MED 007 |e MPHY
Type of reproduction 007 |f REPRO 007 |f TREP
Production/reproduction details 007 |g DETIUM 007 |g PRD
Positive/negative aspect 007 |h POL 007 |h PL
Cataloging source Source SRC Srce CSC
Place of publication, production or execution Ctry PLACE Ctry CP
Language Lang LANG Lang L
Modified record Mod_Rec MOD MRec MOD
Cartographic material type Rec_Grp CM/TYP CrTp GRP
Type of date/

Publication status

Dat_Tp D/CODE Dat tp PC
Date 1/

Beginning date of publication

Date1 DT/1 Dates PD
Date 2/

Ending date of publication

Date2 DT/2 Dates, 2nd PD, 2nd
Base map elements Base BME Not Used Not Used
Relief Relief RELIEF Relf RLF
Special file characteristics Spec_Fmt SP/FORM SpFm FMT
Projection Base in BME Proj PRJ
Prime meridian Prim_Mer in BME Prme PRM
Government publications GovtPub GOVT Gpub GPC
Index Indx INDX Indx II

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rev. 08/29/96

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