Evergreen Indiana #
Cataloging Procedures Guide: Evergreen Indiana Cataloging Procedures
Cataloging Policy: Evergreen Indiana Cataloging Policy
Evergreen Indiana Guide to Icons: Evergreen Indiana Icons
Evergreen Indiana Learn: https://learn.evergreen.lib.in.us
Evergreen Indiana Training YouTube Channel
MARC Fields in Evergreen Indiana Bibliographic Records
- Discusses the most common MARC fields found in Evergreen Indiana bibliographic records.
Cataloging Contacts Directory : EI Cataloging Contacts Directory
Evergreen Indiana Authorities Thesaurus: EGIN Authorities Thesaurus
Cataloging Standards #
MARC 21 #
Understanding MARC Bibliographic : Machine Readable Cataloging
- A great beginning resource for those learning the terminology!
ABLE Training from Idaho Commission for Libraries
- The Technical Services Sequence is a great tool when you are just starting out in your cataloging journey. Note that there may be differences in procedure between that training and Evergreen Indiana.
OCLC Bib Formats and Standards
- Continuing resource for Fixed Fields and MARC Tag information.
Library of Congress MARC21 Format for Bib Data
- Continuing resource for Fixed Fields and MARC Tag information.
MARC 21 Field List (view valid and obsolete fields)
MARC 21 Code List for Countries (Fixed Field Ctry)
007 Physical Description Fixed Field
RDA #
RDA Reference Vocabulary Terms
Library of Congress RDA Training Materials
Understanding WEMI: Work, Expression, Manifestation, Item
ISBD #
ISBD International Standard Bibliographic Description : 2021 Update to the 2011 Consolidated Edition
Classification #
Library of Congress Classification
Established Headings/Authorities #
Headings #
Library of Congress Authorities Search
List of the Subject Heading Manual PDF Files
- H 1095: Free-Floating Subdivisions
- H 1610: Fictitious Characters
- H 1913: Moving Image Genre/Form Headings
Subject Heading & Term Source Codes
Understanding MARC Authority Records
Virtual International Authority File (VIAF)
Thesauri #
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH)
Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms (LCGFT)
Book Industry Standards and Communications Subject Headings (BISACSH)
Genre Terms for Tabletop Games (GTTG)
Homosaurus Vocabulary (HOMOIT)
OLAC Video Game Genre Vocabulary (OLACVGGT)
MARC 21 Fields #
Miscellaneous #
Fixed Fields #
Ratings (521 – recommended) #
Reading Programs & Lexile (526 – recommended) #
Awards (586 – recommended) #
Books #
Film & Television #
Spoken Word #
Video Games #
Cataloging by Format #
Film & Television #
Books #
Best practices for cataloging comics and graphic novels using RDA and MARC21
The Big Five Publishers and Their Imprints
- Great to see if a republished item from an imprint can go on to the original’s record (pg 20-21 of EI Procedures Guide)
Software and Video Games #
Media-Enabled Devices (Wonderbook/Playaway/VOX) #
OLAC’s Guide to cataloging playaway devices based on AACR2 Chapters 6 and 9
Tabletop Games #
Cataloging Games presentation by Bradley Ships
Cataloging Tabletop Games for Special Collections presentation by Elizabeth Hobart
Genre Terms for Tabletop Games (GTTG)
Library of Things #
https://www.loc.gov/standards/valuelist/rdacarrier.html
https://cornerstone.lib.mnsu.edu/olac-publications/1
Series #
Library of Congress Name/Title Search
EGI Cataloging Procedures: 490/8XX
Non-Established Series Title Resources #
- Author’s website
- NoveList (Subscription required for access)
- Goodreads
- Fantastic Fiction
- What’s Next®: Books in Series Database of Kent District Library
Miscellaneous #
Cataloger’s Reference Directory: Tools and Resources for Cataloging and Metadata Librarians
Windows Accents Shortkeys: WindowsAccents.pdf
External Training Resources #
Library of Congress Catalogers Learning Workshops
MCLS Cataloging Virtual Workshops
- Introduction to MARC scholarships available to new catalogers. Contact Courtney for more information.