CONSER Editing Guide - 1994 Edition: Contents
Introduction to CONSER Editing Guide
Section A.  The CONSER Program: Background and Organization
Section B. Policies and Practices
Section C. Procedures and Instructions
Section D. Introduction to Format
Section E. MARC 21 Format for Serials as Applied Within CONSER
    Data Elements for Fixed Length Fields (Leader, 006/008)
    Fixed Length Fields - General Information
    Leader/006/008 (Numeric order)
       Leader/05 Record status
       Leader/06 Type of record
       Leader/07 Bibliographic level
       Leader/08 Type of control (All Serials)
       Leader/17 Encoding level
       Leader/18 Descriptive cataloging form
       006/00 Form of material (Multi-format Serials)
       008/00-05 Date entered on file (All)
       008/06 Publication status (All)
       008/07-10 and 008/11-14 Date1/Date2 (All)
       008/15-17 Place of publication, production, or execution (All)
       008/18 006/01 Frequency and 008/19 006/02 Regularity (Continuing resources)
       008/18-19 006/01-02 Form of composition (Music)
       008/18-20 006/01-03 Running time for motion pictures and videorecordings (Visual materials)
       008/18-21 006/01-04 Relief (Maps)
       008/20 006/03 Format of music (Music)
       008/20 006/03 ISSN center (Continuing resources)
       008/21 006/04 Type of continuing resource (Continuing resources)
       008/22 006/05 Form of original item (Continuing resources)
       008/22 006/05 Target audience (Computer files, Music, Visual materials)
       008/22-23 006/05-06 Projection (Maps)
       008/23 006/06 and 008/29 006/12 Form of item (CR MU MP VM)
       008/23-27 006/06-10 and 008/24-29 006/07-12 Accompanying matter (Visual materials, Music)
       008/24, 008/25-27 and 006/07, 006/08-10 Nature of entire work and Nature of contents (Serials)
       008/25 006/08 Type of cartographic material (Maps)
       008/26 006/09 Type of computer file (Computer files)
       008/28 006/11 Government publication (CF, MP, CR, VM)
       008/29 006/12 Conference publication (Serials)
       008/30-31 006/13-14 Literary text for sound recordings (Music)
       008/31 006/14 Index (Maps)
       008/33 006/16 Original alphabet or script of title (Serials)
       008/33 006/16 Type of visual material (Visual materials)
       008/34  006/17 Entry convention  (Continuing resources)
       008/34 006/17 Technique (Visual materials)
       008/35-37 Language (All)
       008/38 Modified record (All)
       008/39 Cataloging source (All)
    Leader/006/008 (Alphabetic order by name of element)
    007 Fields
    Variable Control Fields
    Variable Data Fields
Section F. Appendices
Users' Suggestions
Index
Updates