MARC Standards

Code Lists

These code lists are available on the Library of Congress MARC website.

Countries

http://loc.gov/marc/countries/

Changes since 2003 edition
http://loc.gov/marc/countries/
cou_changes_new.html

Geographic Areas

http://loc.gov/marc/geoareas/

Changes since 2002 edition
http://loc.gov/marc/gacschg.html

Languages

http://loc.gov/marc/languages/

Changes since 2003 edition
http://loc.gov/marc/langchg.html

Relators, Sources, Description Conventions

http://loc.gov/marc/relators/

Organizations

For Canadian organizations only:

Available on the LAC's website:
Symbols and Interlibrary Loan Policies in Canada
As of May 21, 2004, the National Library of Canada (NLC) and the National Archives of Canada (NAC) became Library and Archives Canada (LAC).

Available on the Library of Congress' website:

MARC Code List for Organizations
www.loc.gov/marc/organizations/