TitleMagyar Nemzeti Bibliográfia (Hungarian National
Bibliography)
Web site address Books: http://www.oszk.hu/mnbwww/K/BIBLI.HTML;
Serials: http://www.oszk.hu/mnbwww/P/BIBLI.HTML;
Maps: http://www.oszk.hu/mnbwww/T/BIBLI.HTML;
Printed musics: http://www.oszk.hu/mnbwww/Z/BIBLI.HTML;
Sound recordings: http://www.oszk.hu/mnbwww/H/BIBLI.HTML
Start datePrinted (1946-2002), pdf (2003-2006), html
(2007-)
Period coveredPrinted (1946-2002), html (2002-), online
database: 1975- (records for older documents are added sequentially)
Current sizeOnline databases: about 700.000; retro conversion in the database is in progress.
Media coveredPrinted, electronic books and continuing
resources, printed musics, maps, sound recordings.
General selection criteriaDocuments published in Hungary.
Selection criteria for digital resourcesOffline publications and online books (ebooks)
Exclusions policies appliedgrey literature, computer games and programmes,
ephemera
Primary organisation responsible for national bibliographic controlsingle national library
Web site address of national bibliographic agency
Co-operative structures or relationships supporting the production of the national bibliography
Single integrated or multiple categorised bibliographiesCurrent
issues of the national bibliography are separated for different material categories:
Books
(including CD, DVD ebooks);
Serials;
Maps;
Printed
musics;
Sound recordings.
The
database covers all publications.
Sources of bibliographic metadata used to produce national bibliographyData is created in-house. Records are first
created in the NSZL general catalogue (http://nektar2.oszk.hu/librivision_eng.html),
and then are extracted to be published in the national bibliography.
Relationship to national legal deposit legislation or voluntary deposit arrangementsAll material included in the HNB is received by
HNL under national legal deposit arrangements.
Relationship to national Cataloguing in Publication (CIP) programmeNo CIP programme in Hungary.
Media & format options
The issues
of the HNB were printed till 2002; PDF  format (2003-2006 – Books); the html format since 2007 (subject year: 2002-)
Access options to national bibliographic metadataWeb catalogue, Z39.50, FTP (for partners)
Metadata enhancements offered via online servicesBook jackets
Web 2.0 services offered
Frequency of service updates
The web
issues of the HNB (html)
Books –
twice a month
Serials,
Maps, Printed musics, Sound recordings – quarterly
The web
catalogue is online.
Target audiences for servicesacademic/public libraries.
Uses made of services offered acquisition/selection, derived cataloguing,
retrospective conversion.
Pricing policy for national bibliographic servicesnon-profit
Availability of metadata for re-use
Metadata formats HUNMARC (MARC21)
Cataloguing codeHungarian standards and rules of the
bibliographical description (ISBD)
Levels of description offeredISBD complete
Subject standardsUDC, Köztaurusz. (Universal thesaurus of
National Széchényi Library, public libraries, scientific and technical
libraries)
Geotaurusz. (Thesaurus of geographical names)
Name authority standardsNSZL rules of the authority files (MARC21)
Is NBA affiliated to IFLA SC?No
Date information submitted8/5/2012
Information supplied bySzabolcs Dancs, Director of Collection Development, National Széchényi
Library / Bibliothèque nationale Széchényi, Budapest, Hungary