American National Standards Institute.
Serial Item and Contributor Identifier. New Brunswick : Transaction Publishers, 1991. (ANSI/NISO Z39.56 – 1991). ISSN 1041-5653. Obtainable from: NISO Press, P.O. Box 338, Oxon Hill, Maryland 20750, U.S.A. Fax number: (301)567-9553
Chemical Abstracts Service. International CODEN Directory. Columbus (Ohio) : C.A.S. ISSN 0364 3670
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions. Anonymous Classics : a List of Uniform Headings for European Literatures. London : IFLA International Office for UBC, 1978. ISBN 0 903043 15 7
————. Form and Structure of Corporate Headings. London : IFLA International Office for UBC, 1980. ISBN 0-903043-28-9
————. ISBD(CM)) : International Standard Bibliographic Description for Cartographic Materials. Rev. ed. London : IFLA Universal Bibliographic Control and International MARC Programme ; München : Saur [distributor], 1987. ISBN 3-598-10952-0
————. ISBD(ER) : International Standard Bibliographic Description for Electronic Resources. London : IFLA Universal Bibliographic Control and International MARC Programme ; München : Saur [distributor], 1997. ISBN 3-598-11369-2. [A revision of ISBD(CF)]. Also available on http://www.ifla.org/VII/s13/pubs/isbd.htm.
————. ISBD(G) : General International Standard Bibliographic Description. Rev. ed. München : K.G. Saur, 1991. ISBN 3-598-11084-7
————. ISBD(M) : International Standard Bibliographic Description for Monographs. Rev. ed. London : IFLA Universal Bibliographic Control and International MARC Programme ; [München : Saur, distributor], 1987. ISBN 3-598-10953-9
————. ISBD(NBM) : International Standard Bibliographic Description for Non-Book Materials. Rev. ed.. London : IFLA Universal Bibliographic Control and International MARC Programme ; [München : Saur, distributor], 1987. ISBN 3-598-10954-7
————. ISBD(PM) : International Standard Bibliographic Description for Printed Music. 2nd rev. ed. München : K.G. Saur, 1991. ISBN 3-598-10985-7
————. ISBD(S) : International Standard Bibliographic Description for Serials. Rev. ed. London : IFLA Universal Bibliographic Control and International MARC Programme ; [München : Saur, distributor], 1988. ISBN 3-598-10955-5
————. Names of Persons : National Usages for Entry in Catalogues. 4th ed. München : K.G. Saur, 1996. ISBN 3-598-11342-0.
————. UNIMARC/Authorities. München : K.G. Saur, 1991. ISBN 3-598-10986-5
International ISBN Agency. ISBN Review. Berlin : International ISBN Agency, 1977 . ISSN 0342 4634
————. The ISBN System : Users' Manual. 3rd ed. Berlin : International ISBN Agency, 1986. ISBN 3 88053 026-2
ISDS International Centre. See ISSN International Centre.
ISSN International Centre. ISSN Manual. Paris : International Centre, 2003. ISBN 92 9114-004-X
————. Liste d'abréviations de mots des titres = List of title word abbreviations. Paris : ISDS International Centre, 2003. ISBN 92 9114-003-1. This list is available online at http://www.issn.org
International Organization for Standardization. Documentation and information. 3rd ed. Genève : ISO, 1988. (ISO standards handbook; 1) ISBN 92 67 10144-7
For the following ISO publications agencies should contact their national standards agency.
————. ISO 4 – 1997 : Documentation – Rules for the abbreviation of title words and titles of periodicals.
————. ISO 639-2 – 1998 : Codes for the representation of names of languages: alpha-3 code
————. ISO 646 – 1991 : Information processing – ISO 7 bit coded character set for information interchange.
————. ISO 962 – 1974 : Information processing – Implementation of the 7 bit coded character and its 7 bit extensions on 9 track 12.7mm (0.5 in) magnetic tape.
————. ISO 1001 – 1986 : Information processing – Magnetic tape labelling and file structure for information interchange.
————. ISO 1863 – 1990 : Information processing – 9 track, 12.7mm (0.5 in) wide magnetic tape for information interchange recorded at 32 rpmm (800 rpi)
————. ISO 2022 – 1994 : Information technology – character code structure and extension techniques.
————. ISO 2108 – 1992 : Information and Documentation – International standard book numbering (ISBN).
————. ISO 2375 – 1985 : Data processing – Procedure for registration of escape sequences.
————. ISO 2709 – 1996 : Information and Documentation : Format for Information Exchange.
————. ISO 3166-1 – 1997 : Codes for the representation of names of countries. Amendments issued occasionally in Country code newsletter, available only from ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency, DIN, Burggrafenstrasse 6, D 10772, Berlin. Also available on http://www.din.de/gremien/nas/nabd/iso3166ma/codlstp1.html
————. ISO 3297 – 1986 : Documentation – International standard serial numbering (ISSN).
————. ISO 3901 – 1986 : Documentation – International standard recording code (ISRC).
————. ISO 5426 – 1983 : Extension of the Latin alphabet coded character set for bibliographic information interchange
————. ISO 5426-2 – 1996 : Information and documentation -- Extension of the Latin alphabet coded character set for bibliographic information interchange -- Part 2: Latin characters used in minor European languages and obsolete typography
————. ISO 5427:1984 : Extension of the Cyrillic alphabet coded character set for bibliographic information interchange
————. ISO 5428:1984 : Greek alphabet coded character set for bibliographic information interchange
————. ISO 6438:1983 : Documentation -- African coded character set for bibliographic information interchange
————. ISO 6630:1986 : Documentation -- Bibliographic control characters
————. ISO 6861:1996 Information and documentation -- Glagolitic alphabet coded characters
————. ISO 6862:1996 Information and documentation -- Mathematical coded character set for bibliographic information interchange.
————. ISO 8601 – 2004 : Data elements and interchange formats -- Information interchange -- Representation of dates and times.
————. ISO 8957 – 1996 : Information and documentation – Hebrew alphabet coded character sets for bibliographic information interchange.
————. ISO 9115 – 1987 : Code for bibliographic identification (biblid) of contributions in serials and books. [Withdrawn]
————. ISO 10444 – 1994 : Information and documentation – International standard technical report number (ISRN).
————. ISO 10586 – 1996 : Information and documentation – Georgian alphabet coded character set for bibliographic information interchange.
_______. ISO 15511 – 2005 : International Standard Identifier for Libraries and Related Organizations (ISIL).
_______. ISO 15924 – 2004 : Information and documentation – Codes for the representation of names of scripts.
Library of Congress. USMARC Code List for Languages. Washington : Library of Congress, 1996. ISBN 0-8444-0856-2
————. USMARC Code List for Organizations. 1996 ed. Washington : Library of Congress, 1996. ISBN 0-8444-0883-2 Updated: http://www.loc.gov/marc/organizations/orgshome.html
APPENDIX O: FORMAT CHANGES
This appendix summarizes changes to the format since the 5th update of the 2nd edition. The text of the fields themselves should be referred to for precise information, these notes are only a guideline.
3rd edition (2008)
This list consists of changes to the format since the 2005 update of the second edition of the
UNIMARC manual. The changes resulted from the meetings of the Permanent UNIMARC Committee from March 2006 to March 2008. Many more examples have been added to the text. This list does not include changes of content in the 3rd edition which are not directly related to changes to the format, for example the Bibliography, Appendix M, has been updated
New paragraphs
Section 3.12 Copy specific data (relevant to 012, 141, 316, 317, 318, 481, 482, 560, 600, 601, 602, 606, 610, 621, 702, 712 and 722)
Section 3.13 Changes to $6
New field
003 Persistent Record Identifier
511 Half-title
560 Artificial title
617 Hierarchical Geographical Name used as Subject
621 Place and date of provenance
740 Uniform Conventional Heading for legal and religious texts – primary responsibility
741 Uniform Conventional Heading for legal and religious texts – alternative responsibility
742 Uniform Conventional Heading for legal and religious texts – secondary responsibility
Changes in name and function of field
010 Extensive changes to reflect change of ISBN to 13-digit
011 Change of name and subfields added to reflect new ISSN standard
314 Change of title ('Intellectual' removed)
316 Text revised
461 Definition changed
530 Key Title (Serials) – Revisions to take into account ISSN practices.
531 Abbreviated Title (Serials) –as for 530 above.
604 Changes made to illustrate alternative linking techniques
620 Place and date of performance, etc. Extensive revisions including change of name.
675 UDC. Extensive revision to text
Changes to indicator values
210 Indicator 2 to indicate type of release
328 Change of indicators; Indicator 1 defined
New subfields/values
$6 added explicitly to those fields where it is most likely to be used
016 $d made obsolete
316/317 New code value b added to $6
503 $o Place in Locality
602 New $j
702, 712, 722 $5 added
801 $h
Appendix C: Relator codes - New values
Changes to coded subfields
100 $a 34/35. Recognition of ISO 15924 and note that its codes may be accommodated in a future edition of UNIMARC Bibliographic
ISO ISIL added as preferred institution code in place of MARC Code List for Organizations throughout and $5 added explicitly where appropriate
145 Code lists revised
Changes of status
Errors in repeatability fixed throughout
