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LIS-UKBIBS: new UK discussion list on bibliographic standards and metadata.From Monday September 1st, a new discussion list, LIS-UKBIBS, becomes available for UK cataloguers, indexers and all those interested in the application of bibliographic standards and metadata in the UK library environment.Supported on the jiscmail list service, LIS-UKBIBS will replace the old LIS-UKMARC list. It will have a wider scope than lis-ukmarc, and will include the following topics:
- Marc Update
News from LC about MARC. Update No. 15 (September 2012) is now available on the MARC website (www.loc.gov/marc/). It is integrated into the documentation for each of the Online Full and Concise formats that are maintained on that site -- the Bibliographic...
- Geographic Subject Coodinatates Discussion Listserv (subcoor)
SubCoor is a moderated computer forum open to anyone interested in discussing issues related to the use of geographic coordinates for place searches of various metadata systems. SubCoor provides an opportunity for members of the international community...
- Character Sets
There is a chart clearly setting out the hex value, graphic, UKMARC and MARC21 values of characters. This would be useful for moving between UKMARC and MARC21 but also as a guide between the hex value and MARC of either flavor....
- Bliss Classification
A new list LIS-BCA is now available via JISCmail. The list is intended as a discussion forum for anyone with an interest in faceted classification and facet analytical theory. It will be also be used to disseminate information about the activities of...
- Marc21
The following additional proposals are available for review by the MARC 21 community. They will be discussed in a meeting of the MARC Advisory Committee on June 15-16, 2002 in Atlanta. A draft agenda for that meeting is available.The following papers...
Library Cataloging
LIS-UKBIBS: new UK discussion list on bibliographic standards and metadata.From Monday September 1st, a new discussion list, LIS-UKBIBS, becomes available for UK cataloguers, indexers and all those interested in the application of bibliographic standards and metadata in the UK library environment.Supported on the jiscmail list service, LIS-UKBIBS will replace the old LIS-UKMARC list. It will have a wider scope than lis-ukmarc, and will include the following topics:
- MARC 21 - input from the UK library communityProposals and papers originating in the UK for amendment of the MARC 21 format (prior to submission to the Library of Congress)Comment and opinion on the numbered Proposals and Discussion Papers submitted for consideration by the MARC Advisory Committee (available on the Library of Congress website) (Note that for implementation, maintenance, changes, and development of the MARC 21 format the MARC Forum discussion list should be used. More about MARC Forum, including joining instructions)UKMARC - MARC 21 conversion problems and issuesLegacy use of the UKMARC formatDiscussion, opinion, views and sharing information on the maintenance and revision of bibliographic standards and metadata issues including:
- AACR (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules)LCSH (Library of Congress Subject Headings)GSAFD revisionDewey, UDC and other classification schemesHILT terminologiesDublin Core
- Marc Update
News from LC about MARC. Update No. 15 (September 2012) is now available on the MARC website (www.loc.gov/marc/). It is integrated into the documentation for each of the Online Full and Concise formats that are maintained on that site -- the Bibliographic...
- Geographic Subject Coodinatates Discussion Listserv (subcoor)
SubCoor is a moderated computer forum open to anyone interested in discussing issues related to the use of geographic coordinates for place searches of various metadata systems. SubCoor provides an opportunity for members of the international community...
- Character Sets
There is a chart clearly setting out the hex value, graphic, UKMARC and MARC21 values of characters. This would be useful for moving between UKMARC and MARC21 but also as a guide between the hex value and MARC of either flavor....
- Bliss Classification
A new list LIS-BCA is now available via JISCmail. The list is intended as a discussion forum for anyone with an interest in faceted classification and facet analytical theory. It will be also be used to disseminate information about the activities of...
- Marc21
The following additional proposals are available for review by the MARC 21 community. They will be discussed in a meeting of the MARC Advisory Committee on June 15-16, 2002 in Atlanta. A draft agenda for that meeting is available.The following papers...