COMARC/A Format for Authorities Data

PDFCOMARC/AMarch2018

Subfield 3 – Record Number

This subfield is used in fields 4XX, 5XX and 7XX. It contains the authority record number for the access point from fields 4XX, 5XX (see examples 1 and 3) or 7XX (see example 2).

EXAMPLES

  1. 21001aFrance bMinistère de la culture et de la communication c1997-....
    510013frBN011535673 5a aFrance bMinistère de la culture c1995-1997
    (Authority record with ID "frBN012345678".)

    *

    21001aFrance bMinistèrede la culture c1995-1997
    510013frBN012345678 5b aFrance bMinistère de la culture et de la communication c1997-
    (Authority record with ID "frBN011535673".)
  2. * COBISS.net

    200⊔17ca aРьорих bЕлена Ивановна f1879-1955
    700⊔138684645 7ca aРерих bЕлена Ивановна f1879-1955
    700⊔138684645 7ba aRerih bElena Ivanovna f1879-1955
    (Authority record with ID "8684389".)

    *

    200⊔17ca aРерих bЕлена Ивановна f1879-1955
    200⊔17ba aRerih bElena Ivanovna f1879-1955
    700⊔138684389 7ca aРьорих bЕлена Ивановна f1879-1955
    (Authority record with ID "8684645".)
  3. *

    152⊔⊔bsgc
    250⊔⊔aPust
    450⊔⊔2lc 3sh 85020377 5n 8eng aCarnival
    450⊔⊔2ram 3FRBNF11936675 5n 8fre aCarnavals
    450⊔⊔2sears 3SSEA93000244 5n 8eng aCarnival
    550⊔⊔3<nnn> 5g aFestivali
    (Record from the General List of Subject Headings (SGC). In fields 450, the access point for the term from field 250 is entered and formulated according to the LCSH, RAMEAU and SEARS rules, and subfield 3 with the ID of the corresponding record in these lists. Field 550 contains the access point for the broader term and the corresponding SGC record ID in subfield 3.)