LC-PCC policy statements for place of publication
Prerecording
Prerecording
LC/PCC Core.
LC/PCC practice: See the Metadata Guidance documentation: Manifestation elements.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
Recording
Recording
LC/PCC practice: See the Metadata Guidance documentation: Manifestation: place of publication.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
PCC practice: For rare materials, in most cases, transcribe all places of publication (see DCRM(B,C,G,M,S) 4B6).
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
PCC practice: For rare materials, in most cases, transcribe all places of publication (see DCRM(B,C,G,M,S) 4B6).
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Recording an unstructured description
Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option if the word or phrase is required to make sense of the place name.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option if no local place name is present on the manifestation.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment. Supply the value of the larger place taken from another source of information in square brackets following the transcribed value.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option. If a place is known to be fictitious, use cataloger's judgment in whether to add a Manifestation: note on publication statement for the actual place name.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
PCC practice: For rare materials, apply the option. Supply the value in square brackets following the transcribed value.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option. Supply a value that was in use at the time of publication, if known. Supply the value in square brackets. If considered necessary for identification, record the current name of the place as a value of Manifestation: note on publication statement.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option. Supply the value in square brackets. If the probable place of publication has a name that has changed over time, supply the name in use at the time of publication, if known. If considered necessary for identification, record the current name of the place in a Manifestation: note on publication statement.
Place of publication not identified
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option, if possible. Instead, supply a probable place of publication in square brackets. If the place or probable place of publication has a name that has changed over time, supply the name in use at the time of publication, if known. If considered necessary for identification, record the current name of the place in a Manifestation: note on publication statement. Supply the value in square brackets.
Recording a structured description
Recording an identifier
Recording an identifier
LC/PCC practice: Apply the instruction. Record the name of place, using the form found in the MARC Code List for Countries.
Recording an IRI
Document Date: 2025/03/25
Document: https://access.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-155ec0d9-6f9b-304f-b2be-c2e90bb508c5