LC-PCC policy statements for variant name of family
Prerecording
Prerecording
LC/PCC practice: Family: preferred name of family is core. Family: variant name of family is optional.
LC/PCC practice: See the Metadata Guidance documentation: Family elements.
Recording
Recording an unstructured description
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Data provenance
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: 2025/07/12
Document: https://access.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-746e2f53-1e10-3e64-bcff-b93e835c74f9