RDA cheat sheet
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Except for e-resources, field 347 is locally required when applicable in RDA.
These examples that demonstrate what the fields can look like; for fields that may vary from item to item, like playback channels and region encoding, use the correct values for the item in hand.
In WorkFlows, this data is used to populate the Material Type column.
Type of material | example RDA fields (not exhaustive) |
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Atlas | 336 cartographic image‡bcri‡2rdacontent 337 unmediated‡bn‡2rdamedia 338 volume‡bnc‡2rdacarrier |
Map, folded | 336 cartographic image‡bsti‡2rdacontent 337 unmediated‡bn‡2rdamedia 338 sheet‡bnb‡2rdacarrier |
CD- MP3 | 336 spoken word‡bspw‡2rdacontent 337 audio‡bs‡2rdamedia 338 audio disc‡bsd‡2rdacarrier 344 digital‡boptical‡2rda 347 audio file‡bMP3‡2rda |
CD-music | 336 performed music‡bprm‡2rdacontent 337 audio‡bs‡2rdamedia 338 audio disc‡bsd‡2rdacarrier 344 digital‡boptical‡2rda 347 audio file‡bCD audio‡2rda |
CD-spoken-word | 336 spoken word‡bspw‡2rdacontent 337 audio‡bs‡2rdamedia 338 audio disc‡bsd‡2rdacarrier 344 digital‡boptical‡2rda 347 audio file‡bCD audio‡2rda |
CD-ROM | 336 two-dimensional moving image‡btdi‡2rdacontent 336 computer program‡bcop‡2rdacontent 337 computer‡bc‡2rdamedia 338 computer disc‡bcd‡2rdacarrier |
Blu-ray | 336 two-dimensional moving image‡btdi‡2rdacontent 337 video‡bv‡2rdamedia 338 videodisc‡bvd‡2rdacarrier 344 digital‡boptical |
3D Blu-ray | 336 three-dimensional moving image‡btdi‡2rdacontent 337 video‡bv‡2rdamedia 338 videodisc‡bvd‡2rdacarrier 344 digital‡boptical |
4K Blu-ray | 336 three-dimensional moving image‡btdi‡2rdacontent 337 video‡bv‡2rdamedia 338 videodisc‡bvd‡2rdacarrier 344 digital‡boptical |
Blu-ray + DVD combo pack | 336 two-dimensional moving image‡btdi‡2rdacontent 337 video‡bv‡2rdamedia 338 videodisc‡bvd‡2rdacarrier 344 Blu-ray |
DVD | 336 two-dimensional moving image‡btdi‡2rdacontent 337 video‡bv‡2rdamedia 338 videodisc‡bvd‡2rdacarrier 344 digital‡boptical |
Playaway | 336 spoken word‡bspw‡2rdacontent 337 audio‡bs‡2rdamedia 338 other‡bsz‡2rdacarrier 344 digital‡bnon-volatile flash memory‡2rda 347 audio file‡bPlayaway audio‡2local (in the CCS database) 347 audio file‡bACELP‡2rda (in the CCS database) |
Playaway Bookpack | 336 spoken word‡bspw‡2rdacontent 336 text‡btxt‡2rdacontent 337 audio‡bs‡2rdamedia 337 unmediated‡bn‡2rdamedia 338 other‡bsz‡2rdacarrier 338 volume‡bnc‡2rdacarrier 344 digital‡bnon-volatile flash memory‡2rda 347 audio file‡bPlayaway audio‡2local (in the CCS database) 347 audio file‡bACELP‡2rda (in the CCS database) |
Playaway Launchpad | 336 computer program‡bcop‡2rdacontent 336 two-dimensional moving image‡btdi‡2rdacontent 337 computer‡bc‡2rdamedia 338 other‡bcz‡2rdacarrier 380 computer (in the CCS database) |
Playaway View | 336 two-dimensional moving image‡btdi‡2rdacontent 337 video‡bv‡2rdamedia 338 other‡bvz‡2rdacarrier 344 digital‡bnon-volatile flash memory‡2rda 347 video file‡bPlayaway video‡2local (in the CCS database) 347 video file‡bACELP‡2rda (in OCLC) |
videogame cartridge | 336 two-dimensional moving image‡btdi‡2rdacontent 336 computer program‡bcop‡2rdacontent 337 computer‡bc‡2rdamedia 338 computer chip cartridge‡bcb‡2rdacarrier 380 Video game |
videogame disc | 336 two-dimensional moving image‡btdi‡2rdacontent 336 computer program‡bcop‡2rdacontent 337 computer‡bc‡2rdamedia 338 computer disc‡bcd‡2rdacarrier 380 Video game |
e-book | 336 text‡btxt‡2rdacontent 337 computer‡bc‡2rdamedia 338 online resource‡bcr‡2rdacarrier 380 Electronic book (in the CCS database) |
e-audiobook | 336 spoken word‡bspw‡2rdacontent 337 computer‡bc‡2rdamedia 338 online resource‡bcr‡2rdacarrier 380 Electronic audiobook (in the CCS database) |