Barcoding/labeling

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Last updated: May 17, 2018

Summary: These are instructions about placing barcodes or labels on physical materials. 


Barcode colors

Barcode machine/wheelwrite typewriter

Barcode placement

Label formatting

Relabeling (reclass)

Serial labeling

Policies
  • Bar codes are placed on materials to enable circulation and control of the materials.
  • New materials are bar coded after cataloging, as part of the quality control process handled in Catalog Maintenance.

  • Older materials are bar coded as needed for circulation by InterLibrary Services.
ContactLisa English
TeamCatMan
UpdatedMay 2018
CreatedFeb 2018