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MFHD 008 Cheatsheet

MFHD 008 tag - For netLibrary records

Cribbed from MARC information on Library of Congress website
see: http://lcweb.loc.gov/marc/holdings/echdcntr.html#mrch008

Character ->	00000000001111111111222222222233
position  ->	01234567890123456789012345678901
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||		YYMMDD0p    8   4001aueng0000000  -> by default
||		YYMMDD2p    8   4001bbeng0000000  -> netLibrary 
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\/
00	Date entered on file - Y \
01 	Date entered on file - Y  \
02 	Date entered on file - M   \  (e.g. "010814")
03 	Date entered on file - M   /  (use 'YYMMDD' in 008 stanza)
04 	Date entered on file - D  /
05 	Date entered on file - D /
06	Receipt or acquisition status (2 = "received and complete")
07	Method of acquisition (p = "purchase")
08	Intent to cancel date  
09 	Intent to cancel date 
10 	Intent to cancel date 
11 	Intent to cancel date 
12 	General retention policy (8 = "permanently retained")
13 	Specific retention policy - Policy type
14	Specific retention policy - Number of units
15	Specific retention policy - Unit type
16	Completeness (4 = not applicable)
17	Number of copies reported \
18	Number of copies reported  >  (001 = "one")
19	Number of copies reported /
20	Lending policy (b = "will not lend")
21	Reproduction policy (b = "will not reproduce")
22	Language \
23	Language  > (eng = "English")
24	Language /
25	Separate or composite copy report (0 = "separate copy")
26	Date of report - Y \
27 	Date of report - Y  \   Apparently it is not possible
28 	Date of report - M   \  to use 'YYMMDD' for this date
29 	Date of report - M   /  section.  A hard-coded date 
30 	Date of report - D  /   is required in this position.
31 	Date of report - D /