COMARC/A Format for Authorities Data

PDFCOMARC/AMarch2018

102 Nationality of the entity

This field contains coded data relating to the nationality of an entity.

Subfields & repeatability

FIELD/SUBFIELDREPEATABILITY
102Nationality of the entitynr
aCountry of nationalityr
bLocalityr

Indicators

Indicator values are not defined.

SUBFIELDS

102a Country of nationality

Subfield contains a three-character code representing the country (according to ISO 3166) of nationality or citizenship of the person or the family or where the corporate body is headquartered. Subfield should be repeated if the person has a dual citizenship or if they live and work abroad.

Additional codes:

xxxcountry unknown

See examples 1, 4.

zzzinternational or multiple countries (more than 3)
102b Locality

Subfield contains a two-character code representing the locality (see example 11). The following codes are used:

brBrčko District
crMontenegro**
csCentral Serbia
fbFederacija BiH
koKosovo**
rsRepublika Srpska
srSerbia**
vjVojvodina

NOTES ON FIELD CONTENTS

Any subfield b should follow immediately after the subfield a to which it refers. When more localities within one country should be recorded, subfield a is repeated in front of every subfield a.

RELATED FIELDS

340BIOGRAPHY AND ACTIVITY NOTE

EXAMPLES

  1. 100⊔⊔ba cfre gba
    101⊔⊔aeng
    102⊔⊔axxx
    152⊔⊔aAFNOR
    200⊔1aMaclean bIan f19..-.... cexpert auprès de l'UNESCO
    (The authority record creator cannot determine the nationality of the expert.)
  2. 100⊔⊔ba cfre gba
    101⊔⊔afre
    102⊔⊔afra ache
    152⊔⊔aAFNOR
    200⊔1aSchneider bEdgar f1929-1996
    (French and Swiss journalist.)
  3. 100⊔⊔ba ceng gba
    101⊔⊔ager aeng
    102⊔⊔ausa adeu
    152⊔⊔aAFNOR
    200⊔1aArendt bHannah f1906-1975
    340⊔⊔aGerman by birth. Naturalized American in 1951
  4. 100⊔⊔ba cfre gba
    101⊔⊔aund
    102⊔⊔axxx
    152⊔⊔aAFNOR
    200⊔1aFoppens bFrançois f16..-17.. cimprimeur libraire prétendu
    (It is not possible to determine the nationality of this bogus printer-publisher.)
  5. 100⊔⊔ba cfre gba
    101⊔⊔ahun
    102⊔⊔ahun
    200⊔1aKodály, bZoltán, f1882-1967
    (Hungarian composer.)
  6. 100⊔⊔ba ceng gba
    101⊔⊔arus aeng
    102⊔⊔arus ausa
    200⊔1aNabokov, bVladimir, f1899-1977
    (Russian-American writer.)
  7. 100⊔⊔ba cfre gba
    101⊔⊔ager
    102⊔⊔adeu
    152⊔⊔aAFNOR
    21002aGoethe Institut
  8. 100⊔⊔ba cfre gba
    101⊔⊔amul
    102⊔⊔ache
    152⊔⊔aAFNOR
    21012aCongrès européen de systémique d1 f1989 eLausanne, Suisse
  9. *

    100⊔⊔ba cslv gba
    101⊔⊔aslv
    102⊔⊔asvn
    152⊔⊔aPPIAK
    200⊔1aPeroci bEla
  10. *

    100⊔⊔ba cslv gba
    101⊔⊔aslv ahun
    102⊔⊔asvn ahun
    152⊔⊔aPPIAK
    200⊔1aMukič bFrancek
    (Raba Slovene.)
  11. *

    100⊔⊔ba cslv gba
    101⊔⊔asrp ager
    102⊔⊔asrb bcs
    152⊔⊔aPPIAK
    200⊔1aĆorović bVladimir f1885-1941
    (Serbian historian.)
  12. *

    100⊔⊔ba cslv gba
    101⊔⊔afre
    102⊔⊔afra
    152⊔⊔bsgc
    220⊔⊔aBonaparti cvladarska rodbina
    (French royal family.)