Inclusion of Nonroman Character Sets

Abstract

The following document was prepared bystaff of the Library of Congress as a workingpaper for discussions on incorporating the techniques described into the MARC communications format .The document defines the principles fo rinclusion of nonroman alphabet charactersets in the MARC communications forma tand the procedural changes needed to allow implementation of the principles. This technique was agreed upon at the MARBI Committee meeting on February 2, 1981.