Library Cataloging
Reports from ALA
Sherman Clarke has prepared Reports from cataloging related meetings held at the American Library Association conference.
Summary of meetings (Big Heads, MARBI, NRMIG, PCC, CC:DA, etc.)ALCTS programs list in newsletter
AACR3: The Next Big Thing in Cataloging, or Moving on up to RDACataloging Cultural Objects: toward a metadata content standard for libraries, archives, and museumsMARBI agenda with links to papers
MODS, MARC, and Metadata InteroperabilitySAC Task Force on Named Buildings and Other Structures
Cataloging
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Martha Yee Articles
Some more articles by Martha Yee are now available. Integration of Nonbook Materials in AACR2. Cataloging & Classification Quarterly 1983; 3:1-18. Attempts to Deal With the Crisis in Cataloging at the Library of Congress in the 1940's. Library Quarterly...
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Alcts Non-english Access Report Available For Comment
ALCTS non-English access report available for comment. The 70 page report covers UNICODE, sorting different languages and scripts, committees and areas to be studied. There is also an executive summary available.The Association for Library Collections...
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Future Of Cataloging
This news from Indiana:The Indiana University Libraries are now making public a report produced by our Future of Cataloging Task Force, titled A White Paper on the Future of Cataloging at Indiana University, that might be of interest to some of you in...
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Metadata
Ready to Wear: Metadata Standards to Suit Your Project: An RLG-CIMI Forum, held 12-13 May 2003 now has the presentationas available. Talks include:Investigating: reference models & framework CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model (CRM), Functional Requirements...
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Professional Reading
I'm currently reading Cataloging the Web : metadata, AACR and MARC21. It is a collection of papers based on the ALCTS Institutes. The meetings were very informative, I'm hoping for the same from the book....
Library Cataloging