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* Series Began (Years of Publication, first field)
* Series Year Began (Years of Publication, first field)


* Required field
* Required field
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* Unknown Series Began date: If the date of the first issue is unknown, enter a best guess, or if you have absolutely no idea, enter 9999. This field will not accept anything but a four-digit number.
* Unknown Series Began date: If the date of the first issue is unknown, enter a best guess, or if you have absolutely no idea, enter 9999. This field will not accept anything but a four-digit number.
   
   
* Series Ended (Years of Publication, second field)
* Series Year Ended (Years of Publication, second field)


* Required field, if series has ended
* Required field, if series has ended
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* Format: 4 digit year of the first issue of the series.
* Format: 4 digit year of the first issue of the series.
            
            
* Unknown Series Ended date: If the date of the last issue is unknown, enter a best guess, or if you have absolutely no idea, enter 9999. This field will not accept anything but a four-digit number.
* Unknown Series Ended date: If the date of the last issue is unknown, enter a best guess.
   
   
* If this series is currently being published, enter 9999.  Leaving this field blank will mean that any updates to the series record will not "stick" in the database.
* If this series is currently being published mark 'Is current'.


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Revision as of 07:33, 2 January 2011

  • Series Year Began (Years of Publication, first field)
  • Required field
  • Format: 4 digit year of the first issue of the series.
  • Unknown Series Began date: If the date of the first issue is unknown, enter a best guess, or if you have absolutely no idea, enter 9999. This field will not accept anything but a four-digit number.
  • Series Year Ended (Years of Publication, second field)
  • Required field, if series has ended
  • Format: 4 digit year of the first issue of the series.
  • Unknown Series Ended date: If the date of the last issue is unknown, enter a best guess.
  • If this series is currently being published mark 'Is current'.

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