AACR2
AACR2
This document is an expanded version of a posting on Autocat by PACSCL (Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries) in December 1992.
| FIELD | MUST END IN |
| 100-130 | . ) ] " ? ! - -- |
| 210-240 | never ADD punctuation |
| 242 | Last subfield preceding ‡y ends with a period |
| 243 | never ADD punctuation |
| 245 | . |
| 246-247 | never ADD punctuation |
| 250-257 | . |
| 260 | . ) ] - (Serials may end in , at end of ‡b) |
| 261 | . |
| 262 | . ) ] - |
| 263-270 | never ADD punctuation |
| 300 | (when 4XX is present) . |
| 300 | (when NO 4XX is present) . ) ] |
| 306 | never ADD punctuation |
| 307 | . |
| 310-321 | never ADD punctuation (Serials may end in , at end of ‡b) |
| 340 | . ) ] |
| 342 | never ADD punctuation |
| 343-352 | . |
| 355-357 | never ADD punctuation |
| 362 | . - |
| 400-490 | never ADD punctuation |
| 500-501 | . > " ? ! - -- * (See footnote) |
| 502-504 | . > " ? ! - -- |
| 505 0 | . > " ? ! - -- |
| 505 1 | never ADD punctuation |
| 505 2 | . > " ? ! - -- |
| 506-508 | . > " ? ! - -- |
| 510 | never ADD punctuation (‡b may end with a -) |
| 511-511 | . > " ? ! - -- |
| 516 | never ADD punctuation |
| 518-530 | . > " ? ! - -- |
| 533 | . > " ? ! - -- * (See footnote) |
| 534 | . > " ? ! - -- |
| 535-536 | never ADD punctuation |
| 538-562 | . > " ? ! - -- |
| 565 | never ADD punctuation |
| 567-581 | . > " ? ! - -- |
| 583 | never ADD punctuation |
| 584-585 | . > " ? ! - -- |
| 586 | never ADD punctuation |
| 59X | . > " ? ! - -- |
| 600-630 | . ) ] " ? ! - -- |
| 650-651 | . ) ] " ? ! - -- * (see footnote) |
| 653 | never ADD punctuation |
| 654-655 | . ) ] " ? ! - -- * (see footnote) |
| 656-657 | . ) ] " ? ! - -- * (see footnote) An index term followed by a subject subdivision does not end with a mark of punctuation unless the preceding term ends with an abbreviation, initial/letter, open date, or other data that end with a mark of punctuation) |
| 658 | . ) ] " ? ! - -- * (see footnote) |
| 69X | . ) ] " ? ! - -- |
| 700-730 | . ) ] " ? ! - -- |
| 740 | . ) ] " ? ! - -- * (see footnote) |
| 752 | . (unless the last word in the field is an abbreviation, initial/letter, or other data that ends with a mark of punctuation) |
| 753 | never ADD punctuation |
| 754 | . * (see footnote) |
| 755 | . (unless the last word in the field is an abbreviation, initial/letter, or other data that ends with a mark of punctuation) * (see footnote) |
| 76X-78X | ‡a ends with a . Never ADD punctuation, unless an abbreviation, initial/letter, or other data that ends with a period is present, or subfield ‡a is the last subfield |
| 800-830 | . ) ] " ? ! - -- |
| 856 | never ADD punctuation (if ‡z is the last subfield, this may include a mark of punctuation) |
| 886 | never ADD punctuation |
*If the final subfield is ‡2 (or ‡3, ‡5 or ‡7), the punctuation precedes the subfield.
Updated and posted to AUTOCAT by Becky Ringler,
Original Cataloger, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California,
(619) 534-8640, rringler@ucsd.edu
Web version created by Mickey Koth
Yale University Music Library
Last revised July 9, 2012.