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Location OPAC location display What goes there?
DML Digital Media Lab  
NETL-NCSU Internet resource NetLibrary e-text purchased by NCSU
NETL-SOLT Internet resource NetLibrary e-text purchased consortially
REF-DOCUMT Reference desk documentation NOT for state or federal government documents
REF-IP Reference intellectual [DO NOT USE]  
REF-MAPDSK Reference desk maps  
REF-MICRO Reference microform [DO NOT USE]  
REF-PATENT Reference patent/trademark cabinet Patent and trademark media kept in Ref cabinet
REF-READY Reference material Ref materials to be kept close to Ref desk during construction period

Item Cat1

Item Cat1 Definition Included ITEM TYPES
AUDIO Audio media AUD-CASS, AUD-CD, AUD-DISC, ACAUD-CASS, ACAUD-CD, ACAUD-DISC
AUDIOBOOK Audio book AUDIOBOOK
AV Audio-visual software AV
BOOK Print monographs BOOK, BOOKNOCIRC, SRLCIRC (for monographic series)
CD-ROM CD-ROM CD-ROM, CD-ROM-NC, GIS-CD-ROM, ACCD-ROM,
EBOOK Electronic book EBOOK, [ELECTRONIC]
EJOURNAL Electronic journal EJOURNAL, [ELECTRONIC]
ELECTRONIC Networked e-resources, E-reserves ELECTRONIC
FILM Filmstrip FILMSTRIP
KIT Kit KIT
MANUSCRIPT Manuscript materials MANUSCRIPT
MAP Cartographic material MAP, MAP-CIRC
MICROFORM Microfiche, Microfilm, Micro-opaque MICROFICHE, MICROFILM, ACMICROFIC
NCSUTHESIS NCSU Thesis or Dissertation DISSERTN, THESIS
NEWSPAPER Newspaper SERIAL
POSTER Single sheet non-cartographic material POSTER
SCORE Musical score SCORE
SERIAL Journal & periodicals SERIAL, SRLCIRC
SLIDES Slides SLIDES, ACSLIDES
SOFTWARE Computer software DVD-ROM, SOFTWARE, ACDVD-ROM
VIDEO Video media VID-CASS, VID-CD, VID-DISC, VID-DVD, ACVID-CASS, ACVID-DVD
WEBSITE Website WEBSITE,[ELECTRONIC]

Item Cat2

Item Cat1 Definition Used for
CONFUCIUS Confucius Institute materials  

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