METAMARC: An Extension of the MARC Format.

Hinnebusch, Mark

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ395500

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1989

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: N/A

EISSN: N/A

Available Date: N/A

METAMARC: An Extension of the MARC Format.

Hinnebusch, Mark

Information Technology and Libraries, v8 n1 p20-33 Mar 1989

A hierarchical extension to the American National Standard for Bibliographic Information Interchange on Magnetic Tape is defined and described. The accommodation of the extension within the existing standard is discussed, modifications to the existing standard are proposed, and applications of the hierarchical format are presented. (21 references) (Author/CLB)

Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Bibliographic Records, Data Processing, Database Design, Information Retrieval, Online Systems, Standards

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Author Affiliations: N/A