From today, the National Library of New Zealand will follow the recommendations of the Program for Cooperative Cataloging for implementing the recent decision to make the MARC field 440 obsolete.

Details of this change are available at http://www.loc.gov/catdir/pcc/Field440.pdf. Regards Janess Janess Stewart Cataloguing Team Leader Serials Team Collection Description National Library of New Zealand tel.: 644.474.3118 fax: 644.474.3161 email: janess.stewart@natlib.govt.nz Search indexes to a range of New Zealand newspapers and journals at: http://findnzarticles.natlib.govt.nz/