Cataloging

• Autores: Arlene G. Taylor, Daniel N. Joudrey
• Localización: Encyclopedia of library and information sciences / coord. por Marcia J. Bates, Vol. 1, 2010 (Academic-Catalogs), págs. 798-807
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Bibliographic control, the larger field of which cataloging is a part, is discussed in order to provide the context for cataloging. A major product of the process of cataloging, the catalog, is explained in order to underscore why cataloging is needed. The processes for completing original cataloging are delineated, followed by a brief look at cooperative and copy cataloging. Methods for encoding metadata records for online storage and display are outlined. A look at new initiatives and trends for the future of cataloging conclude the discussion