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Structure of ISIL-codes in the Republic of Belarus
The ISIL-code in the Republic of Belarus consists of 4 parts:
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No
(in 12-symbols code)
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Definition
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Remark
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|---|---|---|
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1-2
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BY
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Two-letter country code according to OKRB 017-99 и ISO 3166-1
|
|
3
|
-
|
Hyphen. It is an obligatory element, intended to separate the two-letter code from the other codes
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| 4-5 |
Region (oblast) of the Republic of Belarus. The code of geographical region is applied according to the ISO 3166-2 standard.
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|
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BR
VI
HO
HR
MI
MA
HM
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Brest region
Vitebsk region
Gomel region
Grodno region
Minsk region
Mogilev region
Minsk
|
|
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6-9
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от 0000 до 9999
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Four-digit library’s number
The numeration starts from 0000 within one code of the region of Belarus
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After receiving the ISIL-code, the library should use it in those forms of bibliographic and authoritative records where it is required to specify the address of the bibliographic institution.
