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Recommendations for fields with invalid tags

victoriamorris edited this page Dec 28, 2024 · 17 revisions

Recommendations for fields with invalid tags

Warning

Analysis is based on a copy of BLL60 dating to March 2023, so may be out of date

Fields which are valid for the holdings format, but which are not normally used by the BL are marked with an asterisk ✳️ Rows marked πŸ†— have been fixed

Field Number of records Recommendation Notes Action notes
003 ✳️ 60 007647213 - Move to 008;
Others - Delete
006 1 Move to bib record
016 ✳️ πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
019 πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
020 ✳️ 3 Move to bib record
021 πŸ†— 13 Delete WR 2412-0356
029 πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
035 ✳️ πŸ†— 2 Delete WR 2412-0356
040 ✳️ πŸ†— 20 Delete Should be in bib record, but bib record probably has one which is more up-to-date WR 2412-0356
041 2 Move to bib record
042 πŸ†— 17 Delete Cannot move to the bib record as we cannot be sure that the authentication code applies to it WR 2412-0356
043 1 Move to bib record
050 1 Move to bib record
052 2 005223343 - Move to 082 in bib record;
005637462 - Delete (duplicates 852)
56 πŸ†— 1 Move to 562 WR 2412-0714
057 πŸ†— 1 Move to 957 WR 2412-0714
072 πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
86 1 Move to 866 Note about microfilm; field 833 may be more appropriate, but BL policy seems to be to use 866
100 1 Move to bib record
101 πŸ†— 1 Delete Duplicates 001 WR 2412-0356
200 πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
240 1 Move to bib record
245 5 003013574, 003064091 - Move to 866;
013309807, 016312055, 019317061 - Move to bib record
246 1 Move to bib record
260 2 Move to bib record
264 1 Move to bib record
300 4 Move to bib record
336 1 Move to bib record
337 ✳️ 2 Move to bib record if appropriate
338 ✳️ 2 Move to bib record if appropriate
340 πŸ†— 2 Delete Data already present in bib record WR 2412-0356
362 πŸ†— 1 Move to 866 WR 2412-0714
440 1 Move to bib record 2 instances in the same record; only one needs to be moved to the bib
490 1 Move to bib record
500 15 001016646, 002547937 - Move to 562;
010543806 - Delete;
003360183 - Move to 866;
013309807, 015935534, 015980882, 016223356, 016223359, 016304686, 016581045, 016922576, 017687670, 019192591, 019317061 - Move to bib record
501 3 Move to bib record 013567094, 018109055, 018109078 - the last two seem to be a pair, both with shelfmark Arab.B.114
504 2 Move to bib record
506 ✳️ 52 005238598, 005238606, 015940501, 015944203, 015944217 - Move to 852 $q;
015967633 - Move to 562;
Others - Move to bib record (or delete if appropriate field already exists in bib record)
Most are of the form =506 1\$aCopy at Maps e-media. Available for viewing to non-commercial registered readers in Maps Reading Room only via UK Legal Deposit Viewer.$5Uk;
Actions checked with Matthew Barker by email 2024-11-08;
Item process status of 005238606, 015940501, 015944203, 015944217 may need to be reviewed.
521 πŸ†— 1 Move to 562 WR 2412-0714
531 πŸ†— 1 Move to 563 WR 2412-0714
536 1 Split between 561 and 563
538 ✳️ 45 Move to bib record (or delete if appropriate field already exists in bib record) Only occur in records with 506;
All are of the form =538 \\$aCopy at Maps e-media. GML files converted and made visible, with limited functionality, via customised software interface.$5Uk
540 1 Move to bib record
541 ✳️ 158 Anything containing "Images Online agreement" - retain (but needs amendments);
Others - move to appropriate 56X or 957 field
Fields to retain are of the form 541 0\$3Copy at LP.31.b.1174$cImages Online agreement;$aIslamic Arts Museum Malaysia,$d20140514.$5Uk but some do not follow the correct pattern of subfields for field 541 and require amendment
546 1 Move to bib record
566 πŸ†— 1 Move to 561 WR 2412-0714
580 1 Move to bib record
581 1 Move to bib record 510 is probably more appropriate than 581
582 πŸ†— 1 Move to 562 WR 2412-0714
585 4 Move to bib record Holdings record feels more appropriate, but field 585 is not defined in the holdings format
595 πŸ†— 1 Move to 985 WR 2412-0714
596 405 ❓ Seem to occur in records with external links?
597 πŸ†— 1 Move to 957 WR 2412-0714
600 1 Move to bib record
648 1 Move to bib record
650 5 018658567, 007851451 - Delete (not appropriate);
Others - Move to bib record
651 3 019028587 - Move to 561;
019925262 - Move to 562;
Others - Move to bib record
652 πŸ†— 7 Move to 562 WR 2412-0714
653 πŸ†— 1 Move to 563 WR 2412-0714
655 1 Move to bib record
690 πŸ†— 11 Delete Already present in bib record WR 2412-0356
695 1 ❓ Do not recognise =695 \\$aNCL/SM/939 *1533*
700 4 Move to bib record
830 3 Move to bib record Check that series title is represented in 490
851 πŸ†— 1 Move to 852 WR 2412-0714
854 ✳️ πŸ†— 26 All except 007122420, 009461728, 015600596, 015606468, 016106344 - Move to 853 WR 2412-0714
855 ✳️ πŸ†— 8 005190157, 013477257 - Move to 852;
Others - Move to 853
WR 2412-0714
857 ✳️ πŸ†— 1 Move to 957 WR 2412-0714
859 πŸ†— 1 Delete Already present in bib record WR 2412-0356
861 πŸ†— 1 Move to 561 WR 2412-0714
862 πŸ†— 2 Move to 562 WR 2412-0714
865 ✳️ πŸ†— 1 Move to 866 WR 2412-0714
867 ✳️ πŸ†— 2 Move to 866 WR 2412-0714
868 ✳️ πŸ†— 3 Move to 866 WR 2412-0714
876 ✳️ 13 019753648, 019756482 - Notes "Please prefix shelfmark with 74." could be moved to 985;
005238415 - Move to 852 $q;
Others - move to 561
880 ✳️ 3 019317061 - Move to bib record;
017768181, 017768203 - combine with 561
886 πŸ†— 3 Move to 866 WR 2412-0714
938 πŸ†— 1 Delete Local field from Harrassowitz (publisher) =938 \\$aOtto Harrassowitz$bHARR$nhar040152134$c128.35 EUR WR 2412-0356
945 1 Move to bib record
948 πŸ†— 3 Delete OCLC local field presumably imported in error WR 2412-0356
956 πŸ†— 5 018434082, 019066487, 019656729 - Move to 562;
013271416, 013287061 - Move to 957
WR 2412-0714
967 πŸ†— 1 Move to 957 WR 2412-0714
979 πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
985 340 39 of these should be deleted 39 instances of field 985 clearly relate to bib records. However it is not possible to tell whether the relevant bib record is (a) the one to which the holdings record is linked; or (b) the bib record with the same system number as the holdings record, therefore the safest option is to delete the fields.
989 1 Move to 980
994 πŸ†— 2 Delete OCLC local field presumably imported in error WR 2412-0356
999 787 ❓ Contains a system number
`01 πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
00E πŸ†— 2 Delete WR 2412-0356
0O8 πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
85Y πŸ†— 1 Move to 852 WR 2412-0714
8SM πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
A01 πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
A05 πŸ†— 7 Delete WR 2412-0356
A52 πŸ†— 7 Move to 852 WR 2412-0714
ACN πŸ†— 1 Move to AQN WR 2412-0714
AKR πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
AT πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
B01 πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
BUF πŸ†— 4 Delete Looks more like a FIN field than a BUF field WR 2412-0356
C52 12 Move to or merge with 852
cat πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
CFI πŸ†— 1 Delete Cannot be sure that it would be appropriate in bib record WR 2412-0356
D01 πŸ†— 7 Delete WR 2412-0356
E01 πŸ†— 4 Delete WR 2412-0356
E08 πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
E52 πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
EC πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
EKR πŸ†— 3 Delete Duplicates LKR WR 2412-0356
EXP 1 ❓ Move to bib record Check whether this is correct (bib 007183258)
FIN πŸ†— 75 Delete Cannot be sure that it would be appropriate in bib record WR 2412-0356
G01 πŸ†— 1 Delete Duplicates 001 WR 2412-0356
G61 1 Move to 561
G62 1 ❓ check Should be 562 note, but shelfmark in note does not match record (016264661; bib 012651442)
GKR πŸ†— 9 Delete Duplicates LKR WR 2412-0356
HMN πŸ†— 3 Delete WR 2412-0356
I01 πŸ†— 2 Delete Duplicates 001 WR 2412-0356
J01 πŸ†— 1 Delete Duplicates 001 WR 2412-0356
L R πŸ†— 1 Delete Duplicates LKR WR 2412-0356
L52 3 Move to or merge with 852
LCR πŸ†— 1 Delete Duplicates LKR WR 2412-0356
LET πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
M01 πŸ†— 1 Delete No data in field WR 2412-0356
NPA πŸ†— 1 Delete Duplicates LKR WR 2412-0356
NPL πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
NQN πŸ†— 1 Move to AQN WR 2412-0714
OA1 πŸ†— 1 Delete Duplicates 001 WR 2412-0356
P01 πŸ†— 8 Delete No data in field WR 2412-0356
PKR πŸ†— 13 Delete Duplicates LKR WR 2412-0356
Q01 πŸ†— 2 Delete No data in field WR 2412-0356
SF= πŸ†— 2 019648630 - Delete ; 016575486 - Move to 852 WR 2412-0714
SID 2 Move to bib record
SML 1 Move to 852
SNK 1 Move to 852
SRC 1 Move to bib record
TAG πŸ†— 1 Move to 852 WR 2412-0714
TEM πŸ†— 1 Delete Appears to be temporary shelfmark; valid 852 already present WR 2412-0356
TOC πŸ†— 1 Delete WR 2412-0356
X01 πŸ†— 2 Delete Duplicates 001 WR 2412-0356
XXX πŸ†— 1 Move to 852 WR 2412-0714

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