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'''Guidelines for Literary Form in Polaris'''
The Content facet in BiblioCore is populated by the Literary Form fixed field in a bibliographic record (008 position 33). The Database Management Committee reviewed recommendations from CCS regarding how this fixed field works with BiblioCore.<ref>Database Management, June 17, 2026</ref> CCS will continue to require completion of the Literary Form field, while lifting the requirement that Novels are coded as Fiction. BiblioCore Concept facet mapping (fiction/nonfiction) incorporates the literary form fixed field values, as well as additional bib and item data such as call numbers and subject/genre headings.
 
The Content facet in BiblioCore is populated by the Literary Form fixed field in a bibliographic record (008 position 33). The Database Management Committee reviewed recommendations from CCS regarding how this fixed field works with BiblioCore.<ref>Database Management, June 17, 2026</ref> CCS will continue to require completion of the Literary Form field, while lifting the requirement that Novels are coded as Fiction. BiblioCore Concept facet mapping (fiction/nonfiction) incorporates the literary form fixed field values, as well as additional bib and item data such as call numbers and subject/genre headings.  


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 21:12, 22 June 2026

The Content facet in BiblioCore is populated by the Literary Form fixed field in a bibliographic record (008 position 33). The Database Management Committee reviewed recommendations from CCS regarding how this fixed field works with BiblioCore.[1] CCS will continue to require completion of the Literary Form field, while lifting the requirement that Novels are coded as Fiction. BiblioCore Concept facet mapping (fiction/nonfiction) incorporates the literary form fixed field values, as well as additional bib and item data such as call numbers and subject/genre headings.

References

  1. Database Management, June 17, 2026