Library Cataloging
News from LC about cartographic genre/form terms.
- Genre/form Treatment For Globes
In 2009 the Library of Congress? Policy and Standards Division (PSD) and LC?s Geography and Maps Division (G&M) began a project to develop genre/form terms for cartographic materials. In 2010 approximately 60 terms were approved for use and implemented....
- Genre And Form Terms For Law
Image via WikipediaNews from LC. Since early 2007, the Library of Congress has created over 600 genre/form terms for moving images, sound recordings, and cartographic materials. In November 2010 the Policy and Standards Division (PSD) will approve approximately...
- Genre/form Headings For Cartographic Resources
Image via WikipediaLC continues to create cartographic genre/form terms. The Policy and Standards Division (PSD) of the Library of Congress continues to develop genre/form headings on a discipline-by-discipline basis, and will implement genre/form headings...
- Music Genre And Form Terms
News from MLA about genre and form terms.The Music Library Association's Bibliographic Control Committee has formed the MLA-BCC Genre/Form Task Force to work collaboratively with the Library of Congress in developing the music portion of LC's...
- Genre/form Thesaurus For Music
News from the Library of Congress.In November 2008, the Library of Congress Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate approved a Timeline and Plan for the Next Five Library of Congress Genre/Form Projects. In accordance with that timeline, the...
Library Cataloging
Cartographic Genre/Form Terms
News from LC about cartographic genre/form terms.
In February, 2009, the Policy and Standards Division (PSD) of the Library of Congress announced the beginning the genre/form project for cartographic materials. As with previous projects, PSD is reexamining current subject headings and subdivisions to determine whether any changes should be made to their structure and/or to the ways that they are assigned.PSD is requesting input from the library community regarding a possible change to the structure of most of the form subdivisions in the area of cartography. A discussion paper that provides an analysis of the current subdivision structure, the impact that the genre/form project will have on cataloging and resource discovery, and a solution to ameliorate the negative impacts, has been posted on PSD?s genre/form web page.They are seeking comments.
- Genre/form Treatment For Globes
In 2009 the Library of Congress? Policy and Standards Division (PSD) and LC?s Geography and Maps Division (G&M) began a project to develop genre/form terms for cartographic materials. In 2010 approximately 60 terms were approved for use and implemented....
- Genre And Form Terms For Law
Image via WikipediaNews from LC. Since early 2007, the Library of Congress has created over 600 genre/form terms for moving images, sound recordings, and cartographic materials. In November 2010 the Policy and Standards Division (PSD) will approve approximately...
- Genre/form Headings For Cartographic Resources
Image via WikipediaLC continues to create cartographic genre/form terms. The Policy and Standards Division (PSD) of the Library of Congress continues to develop genre/form headings on a discipline-by-discipline basis, and will implement genre/form headings...
- Music Genre And Form Terms
News from MLA about genre and form terms.The Music Library Association's Bibliographic Control Committee has formed the MLA-BCC Genre/Form Task Force to work collaboratively with the Library of Congress in developing the music portion of LC's...
- Genre/form Thesaurus For Music
News from the Library of Congress.In November 2008, the Library of Congress Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate approved a Timeline and Plan for the Next Five Library of Congress Genre/Form Projects. In accordance with that timeline, the...