COMARC/A Format for Authorities Data

PDFCOMARC/AApril2020

715 Authorized access point in other language and/or script – territorial or geographical name

This field contains a territorial or geographical name authorized access point that is in another language and/or script form of the access point in field 215.

Territorial names alone or only with subject subdivisions as additions, which are used as subject access points, are considered territorial names (field 715). Territorial names alone, which are used as author access points, are considered corporate body names (field 710). Territorial names, which are followed by a corporate body subdivision and which are used as author access points or as subject access points, are also considered corporate body names.

Subfields & repeatability

FIELD/SUBFIELDREPEATABILITY
715Authorized access point in other language and/or script – territorial or geographical namer
aEntry elementnr
xTopical subdivisionr
zChronological subdivisionr
2System codenr
8Language of cataloguingnr
9Language of the base access pointnr

Indicators

Indicator values are not defined.

SUBFIELDS

Subfield a is described at field 215, subfields x and z in the Subdivisions chapter, and subfields 2, 8 and 9 in the Control Subfields chapter.

NOTES ON FIELD CONTENTS

The field contains a territorial or geographical name formulated in accordance with the national descriptive cataloguing rules or subject system and linked to the form in field 215.

RELATED FIELDS

215AUTHORIZED ACCESS POINT – TERRITORIAL OR GEOGRAPHICAL NAME

EXAMPLES

  1. 001⊔⊔aA123456
    215⊔⊔aSchweiz
    715⊔⊔8fre aSuisse
    715⊔⊔8ita aSvizzera
    (Record in a German language catalogue.)
    001⊔⊔aA234567
    215⊔⊔aSuisse
    715⊔⊔8ger aSchweiz
    715⊔⊔8ita aSvizzera
    (Record in a French language catalogue.)
    001⊔⊔aA345678
    215⊔⊔aSvizzera
    715⊔⊔8ger aSchweiz
    715⊔⊔8fre aSuisse
    (Record in an Italian language catalogue.)
  2. *

    100⊔⊔ba cslv gba
    152⊔⊔bsgc
    215⊔⊔aSava (vodotok)
    715⊔⊔2sgce 8eng aSava River
    (Field 715 contains the English form of the name that corresponds to the Slovenian form of the name in field 215.)
  3. *

    100⊔⊔ba cslv gba
    152⊔⊔bsgc
    215⊔⊔aKoroška (Avstrija)
    715⊔⊔2sgce 8eng aCarinthia (Austria)
    (Field 715 contains the English form of the name that corresponds to the Slovenian form of the name in field 215.)
  4. *

    100⊔⊔ba cslv gba
    152⊔⊔bsgc
    215⊔⊔aAkropola (Atene, Grčija)
    715⊔⊔2sgce 8eng aAcropolis (Athens, Greece)
    (Field 715 contains the English form of the name that corresponds to the Slovenian form of the name in field 215.)
  5. *

    100⊔⊔ba cslv gba
    152⊔⊔bsgc
    215⊔⊔aTsavo (Kenija ; narodni park)
    715⊔⊔2sgce 8eng aTsavo National Park (Kenya)
    (Field 715 contains the English form of the name that corresponds to the Slovenian form of the name in field 215.)