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Libraly Journal ›› 2018, Vol. 37 ›› Issue (1): 79-83.

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Analysis on the Usage Controversy of the 517 Field

Chang Yahong   

  • Online:2018-01-15 Published:2018-02-07

Abstract: In CNMARC form, controversy exists regarding the 517 field usage due to the broadness of its description content. This article addresses some prevalent controversial issues through thorough analysis, and puts forward a more reasonable solution.

Key words: 517 field, Title search point, Machine readable catalog, Literature description