2.5.0
BIBFRAME vocabulary with LC extensions
2025-01-24T12:00:00.000-05:00
2025-01-24T14:35:49.682270383-05:00
Primary contribution
Contribution for which the agent is the name chosen as the name part of the name and title access point.
2017-02-02 (New)
2023-11-30 (Added to BF [GH104])
2024-07-10 (Deprecated [GH21])
Relationship
Resource and its connection to another resource.
2017-02-02 (New)
2024-07-10 (Moved to BF [GH22])
Transliterated title
Title transliterated from one script to another.
2018-07-12 (New)
2023-11-30 (Added to BF [GH94])
2024-07-10 (Deprecated [GH21])
Demographic group
Characteristics of a group of agents.
2017-02-02 (New)
Creator characteristic
Category to which the creators of the resource belong.
2017-02-02 (New)
Series treatment
Technical specification relating to the encoding of series data in a resource
2018-10-12 (New)
Series sequential designation
Beginning/ending date(s) of publication and/or sequential designations used in the bf:title field for a work. May also include a citation for the source of information.
2018-10-12 (New)
Series numbering peculiarities
Listing of irregularities in the report year coverage and/or numbering used in the bf:title field for a work. May also include a citation for the source of information.
2018-10-12 (New)
Series numbering
Sequential designation or numbering used in the bf:title field for a work.
2018-10-12 (New)
Series provider
Place of publication and the name of the publisher/issuing body used in the bf:title field for a work.
2018-10-12 (New)
Series analysis
A specific organization's analysis practice for a series named in the bf:title field for a work. May also contain the volumes/dates and/or the institution/copy identification to which the practice applies.
2018-10-12 (New)
Series tracing
A specific organization's tracing practice for a series named in the bf:title field for a work. May also contain the volumes/dates and/or the institution/copy identification to which the practice applies.
2018-10-12 (New)
Series classification
A specific organization's classification practice for a series named in the bf:title field for a work. May also contain the volumes/dates and/or the institution/copy identification to which the practice applies.
2018-10-12 (New)
Moving Image Technique
Specifies the technique used in creating motion in motion pictures or videorecordings.
2020-02-13 (New [GH9])
Government Publication Type
Information recording that the resource is published or produced by or for an international, national, state, provincial, or local government agency, or by any subdivision of such a body.
2020-03-09 (New [GH10])
Serial Publication Type
Information recording the type of continuing resource.
2020-03-18 (New [GH11])
Model
Model of the computing device on which the resource operates.
2017-02-02 (New)
Programming language
Name of the programming language associated with the data comprising the resource.
2017-02-02 (New)
Operating system
Software that directly operates a system's hardware and serves as a platform for applications.
2017-02-02 (New)
Image bit depth
The number of bits used to represent each pixel in an image.
2017-02-02 (New)
Groove cutting
Kind of cutting of the grooves used on a disc whose sound reproduction process involves a cutting head inscribing a modulated groove into the surface of a rotating cylinder or disc.
2018-07-12 (New)
Metadata licensor
Organization that licenses the intellectual property rights to the data contained in the description.
2017-02-02 (New)
Encoding level
Designation of the fullness of the bibliographic description.
2017-02-02 (New)
Relation
Connection between resources.
2017-02-02 (New)
2024-07-10 (Moved to BF [GH22])
Applies to
The component of a resource to which a characteristic applies.
2017-02-02 (New)
Uncontrolled
Component of the resource that is not under authority control
2021-11-02 (New [GH15])
Deprecated
The resource has been deprecated
2022-10-03 (New [GH6])
Secondary Instance
Instance created when a single MARC record is split into multiple MARC records for conversion to BIBFRAME; used to connect multiple Instance resources to a single Work
2023-11-30 (New [GH19])
Characteristics of a group of agents.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Demographic group
2017-02-02 (New)
Category to which the creators of the resource belong.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Creator characteristic
2017-02-02 (New)
Information concerning the treatment of a series in a resource
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Series treatment
2018-10-12 (New)
Information recording the technique used in creating motion in motion pictures or videorecordings.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Moving Image Technique
2020-02-13 (New [GH9])
Information recording that the resource is published or produced by or for an international, national, state, provincial, or local government agency, or by any subdivision of such a body.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Government publication type
2020-03-09 (New [GH10])
Information recording the type of continuing resource.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Serial publication type
2020-03-18 (New [GH11])
String representing the medium of performance information located in the 382 field of the original MARC record
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Read-only 382 field
2021-11-02 (New [GH12])
Projected date of publication of the resource.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Projected publication date
2017-02-02 (New)
Name of publisher, distributor, manufacturer or producer as transcribed from the resource
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Agent
2022-10-03 (New [GH14])
Date of publication, distribution, manufacture or production as transcribed from the resource
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Date
2022-10-03 (New [GH14])
Location of publication, distribution, manufacture or production as transcribed from the resource
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Place
2022-10-03 (New [GH14])
Statement related to the distribution of the resource; usually transcribed.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Distribution statement
2022-10-04 (New [GH18])
2024-07-10 (Moved to BF [GH23])
2025-01-24 (Deprecated [GH24])
Statement related to the manufacture of the resource; usually transcribed.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Manufacture statement
2022-10-04 (New [GH18])
2024-07-10 (Moved to BF [GH23])
2025-01-24 (Deprecated [GH24])
Statement related to the production of the resource; usually transcribed.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Production statement
2022-10-04 (New [GH18])
2024-07-10 (Moved to BF [GH23])
2025-01-24 (Deprecated [GH24])
Statement related to the publication of the resource; ususally transcribed.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Publication statement
2022-10-04 (New [GH18])
2024-07-10 (Moved to BF [GH23])
2025-01-24 (Deprecated [GH24])
Citation to the resource where the material being described is indexed.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Indexed in
2018-07-12 (New)
Organization that licenses the intellectual property rights to the data contained in the description.
Metadata licensor
2017-02-02 (New)
Designation of the fullness of the bibliographic description.
Encoding level
2017-02-02 (New)
ID of the cataloger who created or edited the description.
Cataloger ID
2018-07-12 (New)
Name of the BIBFRAME editor profile used to create or edit the description.
LC Editor profile
2018-07-12 (New)
System-supplied processing information for the BIBFRAME description (e.g. "ibc update").
Processing Info
2018-07-12 (New)
The component of a resource to which a characteristic applies.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Applies to
2017-02-02 (New)
Institutional location of a resource to which a particular piece of description applies.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Applicable institution
2017-02-02 (New)
Resource and its connection to another resource.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Related resource and relationship
2017-02-02 (New)
2024-07-10 (Moved to BF [GH22])
Connection between resources.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Specific relationship
2017-02-02 (New)
2024-07-10 (Moved to BF [GH22])
A text string that represents the label of the resource. It could be a name/title combination, but could also include additional fields to make it unique within the catalog.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Authorized access point
2021-11-02 (New [GH2])
Normalized version of the authorized access point with spaces, capitalization, and punctuation removed.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Normalized authorized access point
2021-11-02 (New [GH2])
Number of characters at the start of a label that should be skipped for indexing and sorting.
Used with Work, Instance or Item
Non-sort character count
2022-10-04 (New [GH17])
String to store MARC data
Used with Work, Instance or Item
MARC key for headings
2022-10-03 (New [GH7])