The internationalization of MARC. Part I: the emergence and divergence of MARC

The internationalization of MARC. Part I: the emergence and divergence of MARC

Surveys the evolution and development of MARC formats for the digital encoding of bibliographic data from their beginnings in 1968 at the Library of Congress to the present time, with particular emphasis on the development of 17 national formats. Examines the reasons for the divergence of MARC forma...

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Veröffentlicht in:OCLC systems & services 1996-03, Vol.12 (1), p.21-31
1. Verfasser: Kokabi, Mortaza
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Bibliographic literature
Bibliographies
Cataloguing
Information technology
Library science
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Zusammenfassung:Surveys the evolution and development of MARC formats for the digital encoding of bibliographic data from their beginnings in 1968 at the Library of Congress to the present time, with particular emphasis on the development of 17 national formats. Examines the reasons for the divergence of MARC formats from each other as well as the early and recent trends in the development of national MARC formats.
ISSN:1065-075X
2059-5816
2054-1694
2059-5824
DOI:10.1108/10650759610118622