LAC Policy Statements for language of expression

Prerecording

Prerecording

LAC Core.

Recording

Recording an unstructured description

Option

LAC practice: Do not apply the option.

Option

LAC practice: Cataloguer's judgement.

Recording a structured description

Option

LAC practice: Apply the option. Base the name of the language on the form found in the current edition of MARC Code List for Languages.

Option

LAC practice: Do not apply the option unless specifically required by the policy or the metadata system.

Condition Option

LAC practice: Do not apply the option.

Recording an identifier

Option

LAC practice: Apply the option.

Option

LAC practice: Do not apply the option.

Recording an IRI

Option

LAC practice: Do not apply the option.

View as Relationship Example

View in Context Example

Document Date: 2025/02/24
Document: https://access.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-3542764d-082a-3e9f-ab9e-9e3afe36643e