Concept information
Preferred term
MARC
Definition
- Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC) is a communications format originally developed by the Library of Congress for producing and distributing machine-readable bibliographic records on magnetic tape and now used as an international standard set of digital formats for the description of items catalogued by libraries. The set of standards includes formats for authority records, holdings records, classification schedules, and community information, in addition to bibliographic records.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Machine-Readable Cataloging
Source
- Wikipedia Contributors. 2023b. “MARC Standards.” Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. May 30, 2023. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=MARC_standards&oldid=1157684049. “MARC Formats.” Loc.gov. Accessed June 20, 2023g. https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85080966.html.
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URI
http://purl.org/knot/thesaurus/marc
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