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DBM 1-8-18: The Literary Form facet in PowerPAC is populated by the Literary Form fixed field. Database Management Committee reviewed recommendations from both the PAS and Technical Services Advisory groups.
DBM 1-8-18: The Literary Form facet in PowerPAC is populated by the Literary Form fixed field. Database Management Committee reviewed recommendations from both the PAS and Technical Services Advisory groups.
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*For print materials only, libraries will assign at minimum a literary form of either 0 (Not fiction) or 1 (Fiction).  
*For print materials only, libraries will assign at minimum a literary form of either 0 (Not fiction) or 1 (Fiction).  
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*It is recommended that novels should be coded as 1 for Fiction instead of f for novels.
*It is recommended that novels should be coded as 1 for Fiction instead of f for novels.
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[[Category:Polaris specific topics]]
[[Category:Polaris specific topics]]

Revision as of 18:03, 10 August 2018

Guidelines for Literary Form in Polaris

DBM 1-8-18: The Literary Form facet in PowerPAC is populated by the Literary Form fixed field. Database Management Committee reviewed recommendations from both the PAS and Technical Services Advisory groups.

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  • For print materials only, libraries will assign at minimum a literary form of either 0 (Not fiction) or 1 (Fiction).
  • Libraries can use more specific values Short stories, Poetry, etc.) if desired.
  • It is recommended that novels should be coded as 1 for Fiction instead of f for novels.

008 Literary Form Screen Shot.png