Library Cataloging
The Bibliographic Standards Committee of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section presents a draft of DCRM(S): Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Serials) for public review. The DCRM modules include a revision of Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Books, 2nd ed., 1991 and extensions into non-monograph materials. DCRM(S) has been some years in the making. There will be a public hearing at the ALA meeting on Saturday, 24 June 2006. Deadline for written comments is 31 August 2006.
Serials
- Rare Map Cataloging
News from ALA.An editorial team has been appointed to develop DCRM(C). The initial plan of action calls for a review of Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Books) (DCRM(B)) and Cartographic Materials: A Manual of Interpretation for AACR2, Second...
- Additions To The Marc Code Lists For Relators, Sources, Description Conventions
The codes listed below have been recently approved for use in MARC 21 records. The codes will be added to the online MARC Code Lists for Relators, Sources, Description Conventions. The codes should not be used in exchange records until after Decenber...
- Rare Book Terms
The Bibliographic Standards Committee of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (ALA/ACRL) is pleased to announce the availability of electronic versions of their controlled vocabularies for use in rare books and special collections cataloging.The new...
- Rare Books
Rare Book School announces its schedule of courses for 2005, including sessions at the University of Virginia, the Walters Art Museum/Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, and the Freer/Sackler Galleries in Washington, DC. Visit the web site for a complete...
- Do You Use Aacr2 2.12-18?
A task force of ALA's Committee on Cataloging: Description and Access has been asked to examine the rules in AACR2 for cataloging of early printed materials (AACR2 2.12-2.18) and make recommendations, which will be forwarded to the Joint Steering...
Library Cataloging
Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Serials)
The Bibliographic Standards Committee of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section presents a draft of DCRM(S): Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Serials) for public review. The DCRM modules include a revision of Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Books, 2nd ed., 1991 and extensions into non-monograph materials. DCRM(S) has been some years in the making. There will be a public hearing at the ALA meeting on Saturday, 24 June 2006. Deadline for written comments is 31 August 2006.
Serials
- Rare Map Cataloging
News from ALA.An editorial team has been appointed to develop DCRM(C). The initial plan of action calls for a review of Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Books) (DCRM(B)) and Cartographic Materials: A Manual of Interpretation for AACR2, Second...
- Additions To The Marc Code Lists For Relators, Sources, Description Conventions
The codes listed below have been recently approved for use in MARC 21 records. The codes will be added to the online MARC Code Lists for Relators, Sources, Description Conventions. The codes should not be used in exchange records until after Decenber...
- Rare Book Terms
The Bibliographic Standards Committee of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (ALA/ACRL) is pleased to announce the availability of electronic versions of their controlled vocabularies for use in rare books and special collections cataloging.The new...
- Rare Books
Rare Book School announces its schedule of courses for 2005, including sessions at the University of Virginia, the Walters Art Museum/Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, and the Freer/Sackler Galleries in Washington, DC. Visit the web site for a complete...
- Do You Use Aacr2 2.12-18?
A task force of ALA's Committee on Cataloging: Description and Access has been asked to examine the rules in AACR2 for cataloging of early printed materials (AACR2 2.12-2.18) and make recommendations, which will be forwarded to the Joint Steering...