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5.D.2 Functional Area D: Level 2 Authority Record Search and Retrieval

Level 2 inherits all search and retrieval requirements from Level 1. Level 2 also defines additional requirements. Level 2 defines a variety of more specialized searches.

Level 2 searching requires the following bib-1 Attributes Types and Values:

Attribute Type Attribute Values Attribute Names
Use (1) 1 personal name
2 corporate name
3 conference name
4 title
6 uniform title
8 ISSN
12 local control number
21 subject
58 geographic name
63 note
1002 name
1016 any
1075 genre/form subject heading
1079 topical subject heading
Relation (2) 3 equal
Position (3) 1 first in field
3 any position in field
Structure (4) 1 phrase
2 word
Truncation (5) 1 right truncation
100 do not truncate
Completeness (6) 1 incomplete subfield
3 complete field

Combinations of these Attributes Types and Values express the semantics of the following 40 Level 2 searches (more completely specified below):

5.D.2.1. Personal Name Search -- Keyword

Use: Searches for complete word in fields that contain a personal name heading or reference.

Attribute Type Attribute Values Attribute Names
Use (1) 1 personal name
Relation (2) 3 equal
Position (3) 3 any position in field
Structure (4) 2 word
Truncation (5) 100 do not truncate
Completeness (6) 1 incomplete subfield

5.D.2.2. Personal Name Search -- Keyword with Right Truncation

Use: Searches for complete word beginning with the specified character string in fields that contain a personal name heading or reference.

Attribute Type Attribute Values Attribute Names
Use (1) 1 personal name
Relation (2) 3 equal
Position (3) 3 any position in field
Structure (4) 2 word
Truncation (5) 1 right truncation
Completeness (6) 1 incomplete subfield

5.D.2.3. Personal Name Search -- Exact Match

Use: Searches for the complete string as specified in fields that contain a personal name heading or reference.

Attribute Type Attribute Values Attribute Names
Use (1) 1 personal name
Relation (2) 3 equal
Position (3) 1 first in field
Structure (4) 1 phrase
Truncation (5) 100 do not truncate
Completeness (6) 3 complete field

5.D.2.4. Personal Name Search -- First Characters in Field

Use: Searches for the specified character string in fields that contain a personal name heading or reference. The field must begin with the specified character string. This search is useful when the searcher wants to retrieve all names beginning with a common stem or when a partial name is known (e.g., complete surname, partial first name).

Attribute Type Attribute Values Attribute Names
Use (1) 1 personal name
Relation (2) 3 equal
Position (3) 1 first in field
Structure (4) 1 phrase
Truncation (5) 1 right truncation
Completeness (6) 1 incomplete subfield

5.D.2.5. Corporate Name Search -- Keyword

Use: Searches for complete word in fields that contain a corporate name heading or reference.

Attribute Type Attribute Values Attribute Names
Use (1) 2 corporate name
Relation (2) 3 equal
Position (3) 3 any position in field
Structure (4) 2 word
Truncation (5) 100 do not truncate
Completeness (6) 1 incomplete subfield

5.D.2.6. Corporate Name Search -- Keyword with Right Truncation

Use: Searches for complete word beginning with the specified character string in fields that contain a corporate name heading or reference.

Attribute Type Attribute Values Attribute Names
Use (1) 2 corporate name
Relation (2) 3 equal
Position (3) 3 any position in field
Structure (4) 2 word
Truncation (5) 1 right truncation
Completeness (6) 1 incomplete subfield

5.D.2.7. Corporate Name Search -- Exact Match

Use: Searches for the complete string as specified in fields that contain a corporate name heading or reference.

Attribute Type Attribute Values Attribute Names
Use (1) 2 corporate name
Relation (2) 3 equal
Position (3) 1 first in field
Structure (4) 1 phrase
Truncation (5) 100 do not truncate
Completeness (6) 3 complete field

5.D.2.8. Corporate Name Search -- First Characters in Field

Use: Searches for the specified character string in fields that contain a corporate name heading or reference. The field must begin with the specified character string. This search is useful when the searcher wants to retrieve all names beginning with a common stem.

Attribute Type Attribute Values Attribute Names
Use (1) 2 corporate name
Relation (2) 3 equal
Position (3) 1 first in field
Structure (4) 1 phrase
Truncation (5) 1 right truncation
Completeness (6) 1 incomplete subfield

5.D.2.9. Conference Name Search -- Keyword

Use: Searches for complete word in fields that containa conference name heading or reference.

Attribute Type Attribute Values Attribute Names
Use (1) 3 conference name
Relation (2) 3 equal
Position (3) 3 any position in field
Structure (4) 2 word
Truncation (5) 100 do not truncate
Completeness (6) 1 incomplete subfield

5.D.2.10. Conference Name Search -- Keyword with Right Truncation

Use: Searches for complete word beginning with the specified character string in fields that contain a conference name heading or reference.

Attribute Type Attribute Values Attribute Names
Use (1) 3 conference name
Relation (2) 3 equal
Position (3) 3 any position in field
Structure (4) 2 word
Truncation (5) 1 right truncation
Completeness (6) 1 incomplete subfield

5.D.2.11. Conference Name Search -- Exact Match

Use: Searches for the complete string as specified in fields that contain a conference name heading or reference.

Attribute Type Attribute Values Attribute Names
Use (1) 3 conference name
Relation (2) 3 equal
Position (3) 1 first in field
Structure (4) 1 phrase
Truncation (5) 100 do not truncate
Completeness (6) 3 complete field

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