Proposed new USE-values in bib-1

Proposal from NORZIG March 12th 2003

The fields, subfields or positions in column 7 refer to MARC21 if no specific MARC format is mentioned.

USE Name of term Term definition Syntax Area of use Examples MARC field/subfield
  Composition Type of composition [Mus] Two.letter Code Searching for music (scores and sound recordings) Blues: bl
Opera: op
008 pos.18-19
  Intellectual level Target audience such as todlers, preschools, etc. One character Code Limiting factor in literary searches Adults:   a
Age 0 - 5: l
Easyreader: q
008 pos.22
  Standard number other standard numbers without separate MARC tag Code Searching for specific items   024 $a and $2
  EAN European article number (EAN) A 13-digit number where
1-3: type of merchandise
4-12: ISBN minus check digit (if type is book)
13: check digit
Searching for specific items A book with ISBN 82-03-15849-8 gets the EAN:
978820315490
UNIMARC 073 $a
and
NORMARC 025 $a
  NLC Canadian class. system Code consisting of capital letter(s), digits and punctuation Subject search HT154
M1679.18
055
  CRCS CRCS (Computing Review Classification Scheme) Code of form:
X.n.m....
Where X is a capital letter, n and m etc. are digits and the full stops indicate the hierarchy
Subject search Database theory: H.2.0 084 $a and $2
and
NORMARC 062 $a
  Nationality nationality (author) Code consisting of two lowercase letters Qualifying names Norwegian: no UNIMARC 7xx $c
and
NORMARC 1xx $j
  Equinox equinox (Map) Name of equinox Limiting factor in searching for maps eq.1950 255 $e
  Compression specific type of compression   Limiting search result   856 $c
  Format electronic format   Limiting search result   856 $q
  Subject - genre/form Subject added entry - Genre/form Index terms Subject search Dictionaries
Signing patterns
Home page
655 $a
  Subject - occupation Subject added entry - occupation Index term Subject search Biologist
Teacher
656 $a
  Subject - function Subject added entry - function Index term Subject search   657 $a
  Edition Edition of document Text Limiting search result 2.ed
Special education ed.
250 $a