Library Cataloging
A project to support users of BNB records in managing the migration of their catalogues to MARC 21 providing:
- New Naco Node
Very exciting news SkyRiver is now a NACO node.The PCC welcomes a new NACO Node* member, SkyRiver Technology Solutions. Name authority records contributed through SkyRiver will carry the prefix "ns." The Library of Congress has been working with all NACO...
- Naco Normalization
A preprint of Thomas B. Hickey, Jenny Toves and Edward T. O'Neill's paper NACO Normalization: A Detailed Examination of the Authority File Comparison Rules is now available. It is soon to be published in Library Resources & Technical Services...
- Dates In Authority Records
News from LCIn June of 2005, the Library of Congress Cataloging Policy and Support Office (CPSO) invited comment on this list (and others) regarding a proposal to allow the addition of death dates to headings in the LC/NACO Authority File. CPSO received...
- Upcoming Presentations
The handout for my poster presentation at the Texas Music Educators Association annual conference is now online. I'm showing the value of the American Memory Project in their classroom.Also, the abstract of my presentation at the Lunar and Planetary...
- Naco Participants' Manual
The third edition of the NACO Participants' Manual was published in August and represents the collective efforts of many members of the Program for Cooperative Cataloging (PCC), the Library of Congress (LC) Cooperative Cataloging Team, and the LC...
Library Cataloging
BNB name headings and their NACO equivalents
A project to support users of BNB records in managing the migration of their catalogues to MARC 21 providing:
Over 1300 frequent name headings occurring in the British National Bibliography (BNB) matched with headings established under the Name Authorities Co-operative (NACO) component of the Program for Co-operative Cataloguing (PCC) and intended for use in MARC 21 cataloguing.The project is in four parts:
- To the user, describing the selection method and presentation of headingsAlphabetical sequence of BNB and equivalent NACO headings showing if they are the same or different or if a NACO heading is not availableFrequency listing of headings according to how often they occur in BNB recordsStatistical analysis of the matching of BNB and NACO headings
- New Naco Node
Very exciting news SkyRiver is now a NACO node.The PCC welcomes a new NACO Node* member, SkyRiver Technology Solutions. Name authority records contributed through SkyRiver will carry the prefix "ns." The Library of Congress has been working with all NACO...
- Naco Normalization
A preprint of Thomas B. Hickey, Jenny Toves and Edward T. O'Neill's paper NACO Normalization: A Detailed Examination of the Authority File Comparison Rules is now available. It is soon to be published in Library Resources & Technical Services...
- Dates In Authority Records
News from LCIn June of 2005, the Library of Congress Cataloging Policy and Support Office (CPSO) invited comment on this list (and others) regarding a proposal to allow the addition of death dates to headings in the LC/NACO Authority File. CPSO received...
- Upcoming Presentations
The handout for my poster presentation at the Texas Music Educators Association annual conference is now online. I'm showing the value of the American Memory Project in their classroom.Also, the abstract of my presentation at the Lunar and Planetary...
- Naco Participants' Manual
The third edition of the NACO Participants' Manual was published in August and represents the collective efforts of many members of the Program for Cooperative Cataloging (PCC), the Library of Congress (LC) Cooperative Cataloging Team, and the LC...