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    1. Total extent in linear feet
    2. Extent of photographic material
    3. Extent of audio/visual material
    4. Extent of born-digital material

If there is easily measurable material, of significant amount (over 10 items) it should be split-out and recorded in its own 300 field.  

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      300   $$3 Includes CD-Rs:  $$a8 items $$a (5400 MB5.6 GB)

      300   $$3 Includes floppy disks: $$a2 items $$a (20.8 MB00288 GB)

 

$$b   Other physical details. If the material is not easily measurable (such as single photographs scattered throughout correspondence files), but is definitely worth mentioning [i.e. over 10 items], then mention the format word within the inclusive 300 field in a subfield $$b and use the word “uncounted”

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