BibFormats

884 Description Conversion Information (R)

Record Type

BIB, LHR

Input Standards

System supplied/System supplied
1st Indicator  Undefined
blank character Undefined
2nd Indicator  Undefined
blank character Undefined
Subfields (R=Repeatable  NR=Nonrepeatable) Input Standards
ǂa Conversion process (NR) System supplied/System supplied
ǂg Conversion date (NR) System supplied/System supplied
ǂk Identifier of source metadata (NR) System supplied/System supplied
ǂq Conversion agency (NR) System supplied/System supplied
ǂu Uniform Resource Identifier (R) System supplied/System supplied

Definition

Used to provide information about the origin of a MARC record which has been converted by machine from another metadata structure.

1st Indicator

Undefined. The 1st indicator position is undefined and contains a blank.

 
blank character

Undefined

2nd Indicator

Undefined. The 2nd indicator position is undefined and contains a blank.

 
blank character

Undefined

Subfields

 
ǂa Conversion process

Identifies the process used to produce the data contained in the MARC record. This subfield may contain a process name or some other description.

884     ǂa Bibframe to MARC transformation version 1.011 ǂg 20140910 ǂk http://id.example.com/resources/bibs/5226.rdf ǂq DLC ǂu https://github.example.com/ld4l/bibframe2marcproject/tree/a9f03c8f86ffa1c8e2f41cbbec2d396a655a956d/
[BIBFRAME to MARC conversion]
ǂg Conversion date

Date on which the data was generated. Date is recorded in the format yyyymmdd in accordance with ISO 8601, Representation of Dates and Times. The mm and dd positions contain zeroes when the data is unknown.

884     ǂa Stanford Bibframe to MARC transformation, version 1 ǂg 20141002 ǂk stfbf1039806 ǂq CSt ǂu http://stanford.example.com/Bibframe2MARC_v1.xsl
[BIBFRAME to MARC conversion]
ǂk Identifier of the source metadata

Identifier associated with the description from which the data was obtained.

884     ǂa MODS 3.4 to MARC LC standard transformation ǂg 20140910 ǂk http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.natlib.ihas.200033292/mods.xml ǂq DLC ǂu http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/MODS3-4_MARC21slim_XSLT1-0.xsl>
[MODS to MARC conversion]
ǂq Conversion agency

MARC organization code of the institution using the process/activity to generate the data. See MARC Code List for Organizations, which also includes links to Canadian, United Kingdom, and German MARC Organization Code lists.

ǂu Uniform Resource Identifier

Identifies the process used to produce the data contained in the field to which 884 is linked. The URI can lead to a textual or structured description of the process, or the URL that was used to generate the linked field's content can be provided directly (i.e., a URL invoking a web service or conveying an API call). For more information about subfield ǂu, see Control Subfields.

884     ǂa Custom MODS to MARC transformation for project A ǂg 20141208 ǂk druid:ab123cd4567 ǂq CSt ǂu http://stanford.example.com/project/a/MODS2MARC_v3.xsl
[MODS to MARC conversion]

Indexing

Field 884 is not indexed.

MARC 21

For more information, including content designator history, see MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data, field 884.