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Music Library Association Best Practices for parallel statement of responsibility relating to named revision of edition

Prerecording

Prerecording

Record the element if feasible.

Option

LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.

Recording

Recording

In MARC: Transcribe parallel statements of responsibility relating to a named revision of edition in field 250 $b. For guidance on encoding parallel data in MARC see Supplements to Best Practices for Music Cataloging Using RDA and MARC21 Supplement 2: Recording Parallel Data Using ISBD in MARC and Minimally Punctuated MARC.

Note that each distinct edition statement, including designations of edition, their associated designations of named revision of edition, statements of responsibility relating to edition, etc., should be encoded in separate 250 fields.

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.

Condition Option

Apply the option. If feasible, transcribe all values for the element appearing on the chosen source of information.

Condition Option

Apply the option in cases where values are linguistically neutral or otherwise lack corresponding values for related elements in the same language.

Condition Option

Apply the option. Group values for related elements together by language where possible.

Data provenance

Option

LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.

Option

LC/PCC practice: Apply this option if 1) the metadata has been taken from a source other than the manifestation being described and there is a requirement to record that source OR 2) if directed to do so by other LC/PCC documentation.

Recording a structured description

Recording an identifier

Recording an IRI

Document Date: 2025/06/06
Document: https://access.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-ae16a097-1cff-382a-9b7b-ca42cf77fdab

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