RBMS Policy Statements for series statement

Do not apply the option. See DCRMR 8.2.3 .

For printed text volumes, sources of information for series elements are the series title page, volume title page, cover (if issued by publisher), dust jacket, and the rest of the manifestation, in that order of preference. For multiple-unit monographs, prefer a source of information in the first volume. For printed text single-sheet manifestations, the preferred source of information is the manifestation itself. See DCRMR 0.1.5 , 8.01.1 .

Apply the option if following the alternative DCRMR instruction to retain original capitalization and punctuation. See DCRMR 0.4.05.1, 8.2.3.1 .

Do not apply the option. See DCRMR 0.4.05.1 , 8.2.3.1 .

Apply DCRMR transcription guidelines. See DCRMR 0.4.05.1 , 8.2.3.1 .

Apply the option. See DCRMR 8.2.31.1 .

Apply the option if the metadata has been taken from a source other than the preferred source of information. Indicate the source in Manifestation: note on series statement. See DCRMR 0.1.3 , 0.1.5 , 8.01.1 , 8.29.3.2 .

Catalogers should follow the punctuation practices of their own institutions, where applicable. See DCRMR 0.2.01, 0.2.8 , 8.01.2 .