LC-PCC policy statements for name of manufacturer
Prerecording
Prerecording
PCC Core for rare materials when present in the manifestation, if appropriate (see DCRM(B,C,G,M,S) 4F). Recording the element is not required when a name of manufacturer is not present in the manifestation.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
Paragraph
LC/PCC practice: Describe a fictitious entity or a real non-human entity as an Agent instead of a pseudonym or an entity that is external to RDA. Use the entity subtypes Person, Corporate Body, and Family as appropriate.
LC/PCC practice: See the Metadata Guidance documentation: Fictitious and Real Non-Human Entities.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
Recording
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: If supplying a name of manufacturer, apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
PCC practice: For rare materials, in most cases transcribe all names of manufacturer, if appropriate (see DCRM(B,C,G,M,S) 4F).
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.
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.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment. If supplying the value, record in a Manifestation: note on manufacture statement.
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.
Name of manufacturer not identified
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option. Supply the value in square brackets.
Statement of function
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option.
Condition Option
LC/PCC practice: In most cases, do not apply the option. Apply the option when a more specific function than those already provided by the local encoding scheme is desired. Supply the value in square brackets.
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: 2025/06/09
Document: https://access.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-dda59d1d-8360-3d03-809a-0237dd16812b