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Subcommittee on Form Headings/Subdivisions Implementation

Charge: To work with interested and involved parties on the widespread implementation and use of "explicitly coded" form data in bibliographic databases (the subfield v and the 655 field); to coordinate interested parties including thesauri and subject heading list publishers (LC, NLM, AAT, MTP), bibliographic utilities, local system vendors, authority control vendors, OPAC researchers, and other ALA committees including MARBI and the ALCTS Catalog Form and Function Committee; to publicize the availability of the explicitly coded form tagging and encourage implementation.

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