Reference Resources for Special Libraries
Recent issues, projects | General Tools and References | Related Committees and Task Forces
Revising AACR2 to Accommodate Seriality
- Prepared by Jean Hirons, CONSER Coordinator, Library of Congress, April 1999
http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/jsc/ser-rep0.html
Revision of AACR2
http://www.nlc-bnc.ca/jsc/index.htm
CORC
http://www.oclc.org/oclc/corc/index.htm
- CORC (Cooperative Online Resource Catalog) is a Web-based service being developed by OCLC in partnership with several hundred volunteer libraries. The databases and tools that compose CORC are designed to assist libraries in providing their users with well-guided access to Web resources.
Program for Cooperative Cataloguing (PCC)
http://lcweb.loc.gov/catdir/pcc/
PCC's four components:
- NACO--the name authority program
SACO--the subject authority program
BIBCO--the bibliographic record program
CONSER--the cooperative online serials program
Cataloging Electronic Resources
- CONSER's Module 31: Remote Access Computer File Serials
http://lcweb.loc.gov/acq/conser/module31.html
CONSER's Interim Guidelines for Cataloging Online Versions of Serials
http://lcweb.loc.gov/acq/conser/mod31pt1.html#interim
Cataloging Electronic Newspapers
http://lcweb.loc.gov/acq/conser/enewsppr.html
LC's Draft Interim Guidelines for Cataloging Electronic Resources
http://lcweb.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/elec_res.html
OCLC Cataloging Internet Resources: A Manual and Practical Guide , 2nd ed. by Nancy Olson
http://www.oclc.org/oclc/man/9256cat/toc.htm
Cataloging Electronic Resources: OCLC-MARC Coding Guidelines
http://www.oclc.org/oclc/cataloging/type.htm
Guidelines for the Use of Field 856
http://lcweb.loc.gov/marc/856guide.html
General Tools and References Cataloging
Construction of Controlled Vocabularies - A Primer
(A web-based tutorial based on the newly published Z39.19 2005)
http://www.slis.kent.edu/~mzeng/Z3919/index.htm
The LC Cataloging Directorate
http://lcweb.loc.gov/catdir/
Library of Congress Classification Outline
http://lcweb.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco/lcco.html
List of the Current Library of Congress Rule
Interpretations
http://lcweb.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/currlcri.html
Library of Congress Subject Headings Weekly
Lists
http://lcweb.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/cpso.html#subjects
MARC Standard
http://lcweb.loc.gov/marc/
OCLC Bibliographic Formats and Standards Manual
http://www.oclc.org/oclc/bib/about.htm
OCLC-MARC Code Lists
http://www.oclc.org/oclc/man/code/codetoc.htm
LC Cutter Table
http://macfadden.mit.edu:9500/colserv/cat/lc/lc-cut.htm
Glossary of bibliographic information by language
http://www.mun.ca/library/cat/lang/biblang.htm
Cataloguing tools byformat
Archival materials, Books, Cartographic materials, Electronic journals, Government
documents, Rare Books, Remote electronic resources, Scores & Sound recordings,
Serials http://www.mun.ca/library/cat/formtool.html
The Cataloger's Reference Shelf, by The Library
Corporation
http://www.tlcdelivers.com/tlc/crs/CRS0000.html
Metadata Basics
http://www.loc.gov/catworkshop/readings/metadatabasics/
MARC (Machine Readable Cataloging) http://lcweb.loc.gov/marc/
DUBLIN CORE http://purl.org/metadata/dublin_core
DC tools http://purl.org/DC/tools/index.htm
GILS (Government Information Locator Service/ Global Information Locator Service) http://www.usgs.gov/gils/prof_v2.html
Categories for the Description of Works of Art
http://www.getty.edu/gri/standard/cdwa/HOMEPAGE.HTM
VRA Core Categories http://www.oberlin.edu/~art/vra/wc1.html
Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadatahttp://geochange.er.usgs.gov/pub/tools/metadata/standard/metadata.html
EAD (Encoded Archival Description) DTD http://lcweb.loc.gov/ead/
Related Committees and Task Forces
ALA ALCTS CCS Committee on Cataloging:
Description and Access (CC:DA)
http://www.ala.org/alcts/organization/ccs/ccda/ccda.html
ALA ALCTS CCS Subject Analysis Committee (SAC)
http://www.ala.org/alcts/organization/ccs/sac/subjecta.html
- Guidelines for OPAC Displays
Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records [PDF version: 559K] http://www.ala.org/alcts/organization/ccs/ccda/ccda.html
ISBD(ER): International Standard Bibliographic Description for Electronic Resources
IFLA Section on Classification and Indexing
- Principles Underlying Subject Heading Languages
Working Group on the Unimarc Format for Classification Data
SLA Technical Standards Committee
Prepared by the Committee on Cataloging. Contact: mzeng@kent.edu
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