Alternate Site for 571J

For the Curious

• Librarians (from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09)
• ACRLog (blog for Academic/Research Librarians). Short, thought-provoking pieces relating to current or hot topics.

Cataloging Resources

• Cataloging Electronic Resources: OCLC-MARC Coding Guidelines - Revision of June 20, 2006.
• Cataloging Tools & Resources (Yale University Libraries).
• Cataloging Tools (Internet Library for Librarians). Variety of resources relating to cataloging.
• Ending Punctuation for Variable Fields (Indiana University Libraries).
• What is FRBR? Brief explanation of the Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records.

School Library Cataloging

• Cataloging correctly for kids: an introduction to the tools. 5th ed. / edited by Sheila S. Intner, Joanna F. Fountain, and Jean Weihs. Chicago: Association for Library Collections and Technical Services, American Library Association, 2011. ISBN 9780838935897; 0838935893. (New book).
• Cataloging 101: Cataloging Made (Almost) Easy. (Sandra Q. Williams; American Association of School Librarians (AASL)). An article on sources for cataloging records by Sandra Q. Williams in Knowledge Quest, Sept. 2008.
• Cataloging Rules. Also by Ms. Williams, on correct descriptive cataloging for school librarians. Also read her chapter on various aspects of cataloging for school and media libraries.
• Cataloging School Library Collections (Resources for School Librarians).
• Guidelines for Standardized Cataloging for Children (Joanna F. Fountain; Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS)). Adaptations of cataloging policies for children.

Special Formats Cataloging

• Music Cataloging at Yale University.
• Tools for Serials Catalogers (Vanderbilt University).

Call Numbers

• Map LC Classification to Dewey. Converting LC call numbers to Dewey.