Useful+cataloguing+resources


 * From 2017**

Some changes afoot with [|LCSH]
 * Latest updates: October 2017**

The IFLA "Paris Principles" [|updated for 2016] Latest issue of [|Journal of Internet Cataloging] Latest issue of [|New Review of Academic Librarianship] Some useful examples of [|bib records]
 * Latest updates: January 2017**


 * From 2016**

DDC [|583-584 updated]
 * Latest updates: 28 November 2016**

Useful guide to descriptive cataloguing for rare books, [|aka DCRM]
 * Latest updates: 8 November 2016**

Here's a link to the TOC for [|CCQ] The latest interesting update from [|Planet Cataloging] Some useful resources for library school students, but useful for [|others too!] Professional development and continuing ed for [|cataloguers] Here's some information on [|RIMMF]
 * Latest updates: 31 October 2016**

Link to the latest issue of CCQ
 * Latest updates: 6 June 2016**


 * From 2015**

University of Toronto's [|LibGuide for cataloguers]
 * Latest updates: 14 December 2015**

A handy list of [|books on cataloguing] A good lot of references on [|this site]
 * Latest updates: 30 November 2015**

Useful blog of [|cataloguing aids] Blog about the joys of [|rare books cataloguing]
 * From 2014**
 * Latest updates: 17 November 2014**

Useful information from Brigham Young university on [|cataloguing theses] Rare Book cataloguing [|standards updated]
 * Latest updates: 27 October 2014**

Need to catalogue texts in a language other than your own? [|Here's some help]. Cataloguing [|e-books]
 * Latest updates: October 2014**

Interesting discussion on where to display [|variant titles] Here's a link to some useful resources for [|rare book cataloguing.] Here's one library's [|cataloguing LibGuide]
 * Latest updates: 19 May 2014**

Useful presentation on FRBR
 * Latest updates: 10 March 2014**

How one library catalogues its kits
 * Latest updates: 27 January 2014**

Cataloging Guidelines for Pictures Now Available in Online Publication Some great examples of RDA catalogue records One library's cataloguing manual Cooperative cataloguing rules RDA for music cataloguing
 * Latest updates for 13 January 2014**

Resources for the rare books cataloguer Useful help for cataloguing streamed videos
 * Latest updates: 6 January 2014**


 * From 2013**

Presentations from the CIG Linked Data session are now available Latest edition of Cataloging and Classification Quarterly Cataloguing tools for the cataloguer, particularly of rare books
 * Latest updates: 18 December 2013**

Standards used by the Australian National University A paper on achieving granularity A convenient list of useful reources Presentations available from the CILIP CIG Linked Data event
 * Latest updates; 2 December 2013**

Latest issue of Cataloging & Classification Quarterly Video of the cataloguing module at UCL The cataloguing of rare material A useful co-operative cataloguing virtual group on google
 * Latest updates: 18 November 2013**

List of union catalogues
 * Latest updates: 28 October 2013**

Co-operative cataloguing wiki Cataloguing exhibition catalogues
 * Latest updates: 7 October 2013**

Some brilliant resources from Yale University Potentially useful resource for cataloguers Cataloguing tools for music librarians Cataloguing tools from Queens University, Chicago An online cataloguing manual from Rice University
 * Latest updates: 30 September 2013**

I've probably listed these before, but here they are again, the cataloguing cheat sheets, from Special Libraries Cataloguing, on RDA. I wonder how much of this is still valid - a cataloguing workflow from 2011. A LibGuide for cataloguers! See some of the services used by one library
 * Latest updates: 23 September 2013**

Metadata for digital images Cataloguing, metadata and open access There's an RDA cataloguing community over on google+
 * Latest updates: 31 May 2013**

Bibliographic control for musical works!
 * Today's updates: 18 February 2013**

E-course for WebDewey! Using Library of Congress Classification H schedule - webinar
 * Today's updates: 1 March 2012**

A list of useful resources for cataloguers
 * Today's updates: 20 February 2012**

Anne Welsh blogged for libday8; her new book "Practical cataloguing" comes out in March.
 * Today's updates: 6 February 2012**

I'm sure I've mentioned it before, but here's the link to the FRBR blog
 * Today's updates: 23 January 2012**

Pretty sure this has been linked to before, but here's some help on how to catalogue internet resources
 * Today's updates: 22 December 2011**


 * Today's updates: 17 November 2011**

Library of Congress Rule Interpretations for descriptive cataloguing Useful ideas in this blog The concept of "good enough" catalogue records The Bibliographic Framework Transition Initiative

Useful resources in this cataloguing wiki And the process this library uses for its shelf-ready purchases Six services that might help speed up your cataloguing MARC and RDA records now available for download from Amazon Potentially useful online audiovisual catalogue search
 * Today's updates: 1 August 2011**

What do you think constitutes a minimum viable catalogue record? More on minimum viable catalogue records
 * Today's updates: 22 June 2011**

The BNB's new search page!
 * Today's updates: 8 June 2011**

Discussion on minimum viable bib records
 * Today's updates: 25 May 2011**

Does the qualityof cataloguing matter? A bit old but there may be some useful free online cataloguing tools on this slideshow
 * Today's updates: 11 May 2011**

Slides from the recent sneak preview of what's coming in DDC23and an audio presentation of the same. Updated manual on the cataloguing of integrated resources.
 * Today's updates: 13 April 2011**

A potentially useful course updating on DDC and RDA Metadata for visual resources Cheat sheets for cataloguing a book using RDA More cheat sheetsfor cataloguing What might be on its way to us in DDC23 Useful site showing how to catalogue "media" items, including streamed videos
 * Today's updates: 16 March 2011**

The cataloguing prioritiesof a specific institution How one library deals with the cataloguing of remote access multimedia
 * Today's updates: 7 March 2011**

Cataloguing standards used at the BL New to MARC21 and Talis? Try this manual Ever wondered just what exactly the CIP informationis and where it comes from? Downloading MARC records from the BL An SLA for a library cataloguing department!
 * Today's updates: 2 February 2011**

Upload IMDB MARC records to your LMS!
 * Today's updates: 26 January 2011**

A whole load of stuff useful to cataloguers!
 * Today's updates: 12 January 2011**

What is a quality catalogue record? Cataloguing practices A couple of blogs - thingbloggingand high-visibility cataloguing What was thought to be the future of cataloguingfive years ago. How to be lean and meanand do more with less!
 * Today's updates: 20 December 2010**

Creative cataloguing?
 * Today's updates: 1 December 2010**


 * Today's updates: 10 August 2010**

*The cheat sheets!
Information on various topics useful for [|cataloguers].

*Survey
Complete the [|survey] to help establish what is considered to be a quality catalogue record.


 * Today's updates: 28 May 2010**

*The Virtual International Authority File
Read about this [|joint project]between the Library of Congress and the national libraries of France and Germany to create a single name authority service.


 * Today's updates: 13 April 2010**

*OCLC & Google Books
[|OCLC] is adding records of Google Books to WorldCat.

*Cataloguing e-resources
An article about the challenges of cataloguing [|e-resources] (published Jan 2010).


 * Today's updates: 8 February 2010**

*Help for cataloguers
A bit of [|help]for cataloguers.


 * Today's updates: 11 November 2009**

*New Zealand cataloguers' wiki
Have a look at this wiki and see how [|New Zealand]are doing it!

*Authority control
Authority control [|discussion]


 * Today's updates: 6 November 2009**

*Skyriver!
The lead article in your latest issue of the CILIP Library and Information Gazette is on a new competitor to OCLC co-operative cataloguing - Skyriver.

You can now access the [|Gazette online] - and there is no need to login - although this latest issue, 6-19 November 2009, is not yet there.

For more news about libraries using Skyriver try the [|Library Technology Guide] or checkout the [|Skyriver website].


 * Today's updates: 12 October 2009**

*LCSH
A proposal to amend the use of Cookery as an [|LCSH] term. Call for comments by 1 December 2009.

*Dewey errors
Details of an email list on which you can find out about possible [|errors] in Dewey.


 * Today's updates: 30 September 2009**

*Catalogue reuse
A [|JISC]project plan for catalogue re-use The [|aim]of the project


 * Today's updates: 25 August 2009**

*Cataloguing streamed videos
A [|paper]on the cataloguing of streamed videos.

*Cornucopia!
At first sight this blog might look daunting but it really is a veritable cornucopia of stuff relating to [|cataloguing], including: RDA, Dublin core, FRBR, OPACs, MARC, AACR, LC authorities, web 2.0 and libraries 2.0, as well as some whizzy [|diagrams]!

*A word on backlogs
Cataloguing an [|archive]

*Microblogging
Using a [|microblogging]service to show new books added to the library

*More on social cataloguing
Libraries making use of [|librarything] ...

*Web 2.0
Wiki from the Mashed up library [|event].

*BIC
The [|BIC]standards homepage and the [|minutes]of their meetings.

*Social cataloguing
Links to a couple of [|powerpoint presentations] on comparisons between traditional cataloguing and things offered by the explosion in social cataloguing networks. Well worth a look.

*Research Information Network (RIN) report
A report on [|networked cataloguing] - links at bottom of page to the full document.

*Cataloguers' bulletin
An online bulletin from LC for [|cataloguers]

*Twitter in libraries
A [|couple]of [|blogs] about using Twitter in a library-context, and [|part 2]of the second!

*More Twittering
Personal [|twittering] and institutional [|twittering].

*Electronic resources blog
A blog from [|Huddersfield]university library

*Cataloguing blog
A helpful [|cataloguing blog] - that I may have mentioned before.

*A wiki site
Yet another [|wiki provider]to evaluate

*Cataloguing DVDs and blu-ray discs
A substantial, authoritative [|document]from the DVD Cataloging Guide Update Task Force, Cataloging Policy Committee, Online Audiovisual Catalogers, Inc.

*A very specific blog!
A blog that pulls together [|cataloguing posts] from other blogs.

*A library blog
Thoughts from a [|metadata librarian]!

*Library blog
A [|blog]about libraries, with some stuff about RDA and cataloguing.

*LC
Useful stuff on the [|LC]cataloguing and acquisitions homepage.

*ARLIS
Cataloguing information from the point of view of [|art libraries].

*NSDL Registry
Information on the NSDL metadata registry.

*The future of cataloguing
A paper from 2006 by Alan Danskin which discusses the [|future of cataloguing]and cataloguers.

*Cataloguing timeline
A fun, brief timeline on the [|history] of cataloguing!

* Don't forget your 020!
As if you would! A blog with a plea that cataloguers continue to put an ISBN in the [|020 field]!

*Cataloguing postcards
Just in case we ever have a collection of [|postcards] donated to us, here is some useful information on how to catalogue them.

*Media cataloguing
Ever wondered about those 006/007/008 fields when cataloguing media items? Well, here is some information on some of those aspects that might be of help when you're cataloguing those [|CDs] or [|DVDs].

*Bibliography
A bibliography of [|useful cataloguing resources].

*Cataloguing standards
OCLC's view of [|cataloguing]

*Talis glossary
A useful [|list of words]you might come across when using the Talis LMS.

*Map cataloguing
A couple of useful sites if you need to catalogue maps:

http://www.itsmarc.com/crs/map0001.htm

http://library.buffalo.edu/maps/mapresources/map_cat_tools.php

*Other useful wikis and blogs

 * Wikis**

http://library-practice.wikispaces.com/Useful links

A cataloguing [|wiki]from University College Dublin


 * Blogs**

[|Metalogue] is a forum for sharing thoughts on all things related to knowledge organization by and for libraries, hosted by Karen Calhoun, Vice President, WorldCat and Metadata Services for OCLC. Karen is joined often by friends and colleagues from all over the globe, who contribute perspectives and experiences about the current and future state of cataloguing and metadata.

A [|Dewey blog] from OCLC, containing useful updates, e.g. the number for the Barack Obama presidency.

Just discovered a useful blog on [|cataloguing].

Another [|blog], this time on courses for librarians, particularly webinars.