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MARC standards

Summary

MARC standards is a file format[1]. It draws 144 Wikipedia views per month (file_format category, ranking #47 of 297).[2]

Key Facts

  • MARC standards's instance of is recorded as file format[3].
  • MARC standards's instance of is recorded as metadata standard[4].
  • MARC standards's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[5].
  • MARC standards's instance of is recorded as field of study[6].
  • MARC standards's instance of is recorded as field of study[7].
  • MARC standards's developer is recorded as Henriette Avram[8].
  • MARC standards's GND ID is recorded as 4168864-8[9].
  • MARC standards's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85080966[10].
  • MARC standards's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11945919s[11].
  • MARC standards's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00616909[12].
  • MARC standards's has part is recorded as UNIMARC[13].
  • MARC standards's has part is recorded as MARC 21[14].
  • MARC standards's has part is recorded as MARCXML[15].
  • +1965-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of MARC standards[16].
  • MARC standards's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0362g4[17].
  • MARC standards's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph117045[18].
  • MARC standards's official website is recorded as https://www.loc.gov/marc/[19].
  • MARC standards's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX534940[20].
  • MARC standards's described at URL is recorded as https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2220[21].
  • MARC standards's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 025.316[22].
  • MARC standards's media type is recorded as application/marc[23].
  • MARC standards's file extension is recorded as mrc[24].
  • MARC standards's file extension is recorded as marc[25].
  • MARC standards's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0040004[26].
  • MARC standards's replaces is recorded as MAB[27].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include file format[3], metadata standard[4], academic discipline[5], and field of study[6].

History and Context

+1965-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of MARC standards[16].

Why It Matters

MARC standards draws 144 Wikipedia views per month (file_format category, ranking #47 of 297).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . tools.ietf.org. Retrieved . tools.ietf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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