LC-PCC policy statements for language of person
Prerecording
Prerecording
LC/PCC practice: See the Metadata Guidance documentation: Persons.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Recording
Recording a structured description
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option. Base the name of the language on the form found in the MARC Code List for Languages.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Recording an identifier
Option
LC/PCC practice: If a local encoding scheme is able to record the value of an element as an identifier or IRI, use judgment in applying the recording method.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option if specifically required by policy or the metadata system, as stated in the Metadata Guidance documentation.
Recording an IRI
Option
LC/PCC practice: If a local encoding scheme is able to record the value of an element as an identifier or IRI, use judgment in applying the recording method.
View as Relationship Example
View in Context Example
Document Date: 2025/03/25
Document: https://access.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-48d54d4f-9375-384b-aab0-636838fbd26a