LC-PCC policy statements for encoding format
Prerecording
Prerecording
PCC Core element for audio recordings and moving images when applicable.
LC/PCC practice: For subordinate materials (e.g., accompanying materials, kits, etc.), use cataloger's judgment when a detailed description of carrier characteristics is desired.
Recording
Recording an unstructured description
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment. If recording encoding format, use a term from the LC Linked Data Service: Encoding Format Vocabulary.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Do not apply the option.
Recording a structured description
Option
LC/PCC practice: Cataloger's judgment. If recording encoding format, use a term from the LC Linked Data Service: Encoding Format Vocabulary.
Option
LC/PCC practice: Apply the option if specifically required by policy or the metadata system, as stated in the Metadata Guidance documentation.
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.
Document Date: 2024/09/21
Document: https://access.rdatoolkit.org/en-US_ala-00f86e56-eaf9-3eb1-9425-1cf0d49dd616