515 Running Title

Field Definition

The field contains the title appearing at the head or foot of the page of an item when it differs sufficiently from the title proper in field 200 to warrant recording as a note or as an access point.

Occurrence

Optional. Repeatable.

Indicators

Indicator 1: Title Significance Indicator

Specifies whether the running title should be treated as an independent title access point, i.e. whether an access point (or added entry) should be made for it.

Indicator 2: blank (not defined)

Subfields

$a Running Title

The title as taken from the head or foot of the page of the item. (Optional and not repeatable)

Notes on Field Contents

This field will be used only when the running title differs significantly from the title proper.

Fields or other related entities

312 Notes Pertaining to Related Titles

A note containing the text of the running title may alternatively be entered in field 312.

Examples

Ex. 1:

515 0#$aCAD/CAM

The title proper is Computer aided design and computer aided manufacture. The running title is entered only in order to generate a note and so has first indicator 0.