RFC 2220 · INFORMATIONAL · 1997

The Application/MARC Content-type

Overview

RFC 2220, “The Application/MARC Content-type”, is an Informational document published in October 1997 by R. Guenther. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This memorandum provides a mechanism for representing objects which are files of Machine-Readable Cataloging records (MARC). The MARC formats are standards for the representation and communication of bibliographic and related information. A MARC record contains metadata for an information resource following MARC format specifications. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.

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What “Informational” means

Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.

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