Content tagged Cataloguing

On 10 September 2020, the Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania will be hosting the experience sharing seminar “Cataloguing in Transformation” organized by the...

Event - 25 February 2020

Tags: Cataloguing, Lithuania, Seminar, UNIMARC

A Slovenian version of the consolidated edition of the International Standard Bibliographic Description (ISBD) is now available. The translation has been accomplished by the National and...

News - 18 December 2019

Tags: Cataloguing, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

    Final versión 2017, as amended in 2018. This is a conceptual or semantic mapping between the ISBD element set and the IFLA LRM elements. However, this...

Publication - 3 July 2019

Tags: Cataloguing, Conceptual models, LRM (Library Reference Model), Mappings, Publications, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

A joint satellite meeting organised by the Cataloguing Section joint with the Information Technology, Subject Analysis and Access and Bibliography Sections. IFLA’s Cataloguing...

Event - 28 June 2019

Tags: Automation, Bibliography, Cataloguing, Classification and indexing, Metadata, Satellite Meeting, Subject access, Subject analysis, Bibliography

Is the rare-materials-cataloguing-community willing to adopt RDA? Do they miss the detailed guidance that ISBD and DCRM used to provide? And, if they are going to adopt RDA, how are they planning...

News - 25 February 2019

Tags: Cataloguing, RDA, Rare Books and Special Collections

Is the rare-materials-cataloguing-community willing to adopt RDA? Do they miss the detailed guidance that ISBD and DCRM used to provide? And, if they are going to adopt RDA, how are they planning...

Publication - 22 February 2019

Tags: Cataloguing, RDA, Reports, Rare Books and Special Collections

Call for Papers: Programme Session Standards and Best Practices Relating to Serials, Continuing Resources and Scholarly Communications Sponsored by: IFLA Serials and Other...

News - 8 January 2019

Tags: Best practices, Cataloguing, Digital preservation, Serials

2014-2015 IFLA LGBT SIG Annual Report

Publication - 2 January 2019

Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Accessibility, Acquisitions, Advocacy, Best practices, Cataloguing, Censorship, Collection development, Communications, Communities of practice, Conferences, Disadvantaged persons, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Freedom to read, Human rights, Immigrants, Indigenous peoples, Information society, LGBTQ library services, Libraries for development, Library and information science education, Library as place, Library collections, Library outreach, Minority groups, Multicultural populations, Net neutrality, Peace, Resource discovery, User experience, Women’s issues, Young adults, Annual reports, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer/Questioning Users (LGBTQ)

2015-2016 IFLA LGBT SIG Annual Report

Publication - 2 January 2019

Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Accessibility, Acquisitions, Advocacy, Benchmarking, Best practices, Cataloguing, Censorship, Collection development, Communications, Communities of practice, Disadvantaged persons, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Freedom to read, Guidelines, Human rights, Immigrants, Indigenous peoples, LGBTQ library services, Libraries for development, Library and information science education, Library as place, Library collections, Lifelong learning, Marginalised populations, Minority groups, Multicultural populations, Net neutrality, Peace, Performance indicators, Resource discovery, Social inclusion, User experience, Women’s issues, Young adults, Annual reports, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer/Questioning Users (LGBTQ)

2016-2017 IFLA LGBT SIG Annual Report

Publication - 2 January 2019

Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Accessibility, Acquisitions, Advocacy, Benchmarking, Best practices, Cataloguing, Censorship, Collection development, Communications, Communities of practice, Disadvantaged persons, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Freedom to read, Human rights, Immigrants, Indigenous peoples, LGBTQ library services, Libraries for development, Library and information science education, Library as place, Library collections, Lifelong learning, Marginalised populations, Minority groups, Multicultural populations, Net neutrality, Peace, Performance indicators, Resource discovery, Social inclusion, User experience, Women’s issues, Young adults, Annual reports, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer/Questioning Users (LGBTQ)

You can now view Clare O’Hanlon’s presentation, “A continuum of LGBTIQA+ community engagement in libraries: From collections and cataloguing to book displays, bathrooms and...

News - 30 August 2018

Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Accessibility, Acquisitions, Advocacy, Australia, Bibliotherapy, Cataloguing, Collection development, Disadvantaged persons, Freedom of expression, Freedom of information, Freedom to read, Human rights, LGBTQ library outreach, LGBTQ library resources, LGBTQ library services, LGBTQ library services. LGBTQ library programming, Library collections, Library outreach, Library services, Malaysia, Marginalised populations, Minority groups, Reading, Reference services, Resource discovery, Social inclusion, Women’s issues, Young adults, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer/Questioning Users (LGBTQ)

AVMS section meetings You are more than welcome to join the AVMS Section meetings, if you want to know more about the work or if you consider to become a member. Our first meeting...

News - 31 July 2018

Tags: Accessibility, Audiovisual and multimedia resources, Cataloguing, Digital resources, Education, Electronic collections, Information technology, Library collections, Malaysia, Open Session, Preservation, Section meeting

The International Standard Bibliographic Description (ISBD) is the only open and freely available bibliographic standard with the goal of ensuring access to information by making bibliographic...

News - 30 July 2018

Tags: Access to information, Cataloguing, ICP, ISBD, Linked data, LRM, Metadata

Основываясь на достижениях стратегической программы IFLA UBCIM, в 2003 году была создана Стратегическая программа IFLA UNIMARC. На эту программу была возложена ответственностью за поддержание и...

Informational Page - 16 July 2018

Tags: Cataloguing, UNIMARC

The IFLA Audiovisual and Multimedia Section, joined by the Information Technology Section, invite interested professionals to submit proposals for the open session to be held during IFLA WLIC in...

News - 1 December 2017

Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Acquisitions, Audiovisual and multimedia resources, Cataloguing, Classification and indexing, Collection development, Communities of practice, Copyright exceptions and limitations, Cultural heritage, Digital preservation, Digital repositories, Electronic resources, Games, Information technology, Knowledge management, Library buildings and equipment, Library collections, Library outreach, Library services, Lifelong learning, Preservation, Success stories, Young adults

All updates to UNIMARC/Bibliographic, 3rd ed., approved in the period of 2012-2017 are now available online (in PDF format). See more. Updates to UNIMARC/Authorities coming soon!

News - 30 October 2017

Tags: Cataloguing, Publications, Standards, UNIMARC

Let's come to IFLA CAT(aloguing) S(ection), ISBD Review Group, FRBR Review Group, ISBD Linked Data Study Group, and  PRESSoo Review Group meetings! Observers are welcome! And don...

News - 7 August 2016

Tags: Cataloguing, Cataloguing

IFLA’s Academic and Research Libraries Section, Metropolitan Libraries Section and School Libraries Section invite you to submit a proposal for their joint programme at the 82nd IFLA World...

News - 15 February 2016

Tags: Academic and research libraries, Acquisitions, Cataloguing, Collection development, Conferences, joint-use, Reference services, school libraries, United States of America, Metropolitan Libraries

There's still time to submit an abstract for IFLA WLIC 2016 (Columbus, Ohio, USA, 13-19 August 2016) on the theme of Improving the discoverability of AV and Multimedia by transforming raw data...

News - 9 February 2016

Tags: Access to information, Audiovisual and multimedia resources, Cataloguing, Electronic resources, Information technology, United States of America

IFLA's Cataloguing Section and Serials and Other Continuing Resources Section invite you to submit a proposal for their satellite meeting in conjunction with the 82nd IFLA...

News - 25 January 2016

Tags: Cataloguing, Serials

****superseded **** For updated information https://www.ifla.org/publications/node/11240 FRBRoo is an interpretation of the FR family of models using object-oriented...

Informational Page - 21 January 2016

Tags: Cataloguing, FRBRoo

The Audiovisual and Multimedia Section, Information Technology and Classification and indexing Sections invite you to submit an abstract for IFLA WLIC 2016 (Columbus, Ohio, USA, 13-19 August 2016...

News - 9 November 2015

Tags: Access to information, Audiovisual and multimedia resources, Cataloguing, Digital resources, discoverability of AV and Multimedia, Electronic resources, Information technology, linked open data, transforming raw data, United States of America, Audiovisual and Multimedia

Efficient collaboration between libraries and other data providers relies upon standardisation. One key issue in this context is bibliographic control (also known as information organization or...

Page of a Book - 8 August 2014

Tags: Cataloguing

A French version of the consolidated edition of the International Standard Bibliographic Description (ISBD) is now available.  

News - 13 August 2013

Tags: Cataloguing, ISBD

World Library and Information Congress: 79th IFLA General Conference and Assembly Singapore, 17-23 August 2013 Classification & Indexing Section Open Session Theme: “Subject access...

News - 27 December 2012

Tags: Access to information, Cataloguing, Singapore, Subject Analysis and Access

The Audiovisual and Multimedia Section (AVMS) and the Cataloguing Section (CATS) invite proposals for papers to be presented at the World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) in Singapore,...

News - 17 December 2012

Tags: Audiovisual and multimedia resources, Cataloguing, Classification and indexing, Audiovisual and Multimedia

The Audiovisual and Multimedia Section (AVMS) and the Cataloguing Section (CATS) invite proposals for papers to be presented at the World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) in Singapore,...

News - 14 December 2012

Tags: Audiovisual and multimedia resources, Cataloguing, Singapore, Cataloguing

A Korean version of the Functional Requirements for Authority Data (2011 edition - Modifications and Errata for the 2009 text) is now available. It was translated by Kim Taesoo. Download...

News - 24 July 2012

Tags: Cataloguing, FRANAR (Functional Requirements of Authority Numbering and Records)

IFLA Bibliography Section and IFLA Cataloguing Section invite you to the joint satellite meeting Bibliography in the digital age (Registration deadline 30 June 2012!) Conference Theme and Focus...

Event - 1 June 2012

Tags: Bibliography, Cataloguing, Poland, Satellite Meeting, Cataloguing

This is a reminder that the early registration (with a reduced rate) for the IFLA Satellite Post-Conference, Beyond libraries – Subject metadata in the Digital Environment and Semantic Web,...

News - 29 May 2012

Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Cataloguing, Classification and indexing, Digital resources, Electronic resources, Estonia, IFLA Satellite meeting, Indexing, Metadata, Semantic Web, Subject Analysis and Access

The conference will explore the role of different kinds of subject metadata in the digital environment and the semantic web, in libraries and beyond libraries. The digital environment creates...

Event - 10 February 2012

Tags: Access to information, Access to knowledge, Cataloguing, Classification and indexing, Digital resources, Electronic resources, Estonia, Indexing, Metadata, Satellite Meeting, Subject Analysis and Access

Namespaces for the consolidated edition of the International Standard Bibliographic Description (ISBD) have been published in Resource Description Framework (RDF), the basis of the Semantic Web. The...

News - 8 February 2012

Tags: Cataloguing, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

Project goals and objectives The ISBD consolidated edition of 2011 has positioned this IFLA standard as a core standard for universal bibliographic control, while its representation in the...

Informational Page - 28 December 2011

Tags: Cataloguing, Metadata, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

*** Superseded contents *** *** Go to ISBD Linked Data Study Group for updated information ***   Goals and objectives IFLA Cataloguing Section's ISBD...

Informational Page - 27 December 2011

Tags: Cataloguing, Metadata, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

IFLA Bibliography Section and IFLA Cataloguing Section invite proposals for papers to be presented at a joint satellite meeting prior to the World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) 2012....

News - 20 December 2011

Tags: Cataloguing, Poland, Cataloguing

Functional Requirements for Subject Authority Data (FRSAD): Final Report Approved by the Standing Committee of the Classification and Indexing Section, June 2010. The report was...

Informational Page - 13 September 2011

Tags: Cataloguing, FRSAD (Functional Requirements for Subject Authority Data)

This table shows a mapping of all RDA content types in RDA table 6.1 (RDA section 6.9.1.3) to ISBD content forms in Area 0.  ISBD media types are included only when they are unambiguous....

Informational Page - 24 May 2011

Tags: Cataloguing, RDA, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

The Cataloguing Section will hold a satellite meeting on RDA: Foundations, Changes, and Implementations before the IFLA Conference and General Meeting in Puerto Rico.  Registrations for this...

Event - 1 March 2011

Tags: Cataloguing, Puerto Rico, Satellite Meeting, Cataloguing

Established: 2009 Ended: 2015  The Task/Technical Group was superseded by the Linked Data Technical Sub-Committee (LIDATEC) in 2015. Terms of reference Prepare...

Informational Page - 12 February 2011

Tags: Bibliography, Cataloguing, Indexing, Subject Analysis and Access

The Cataloguing Section has issued a call for papers for its programme at the IFLA conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in August 2011.

News - 3 January 2011

Tags: Cataloguing, Puerto Rico, Cataloguing

The Multilingual Dictionary of Cataloguing Terms and Concepts (MulDiCat) is now available as an RDF/SKOS XML file. MulDiCat contains definitions for many terms and concepts used by the library...

News - 2 December 2010

Tags: Cataloguing, Classification and indexing, Multilingualism, Subject Analysis and Access

The Multilingual Dictionary of Cataloguing Terms and Concepts (MulDiCat) has been released in a preliminary form.

News - 22 September 2010

Tags: Cataloguing, Cataloguing

The Multilingual dictionary of cataloguing terms and concepts contains definitions for many terms and concepts used by the library cataloguing community. Terms and definitions are available in...

Publication - 24 August 2010

Tags: Cataloguing, Classification and indexing, Multilingualism, Guidelines

Agenda Thursday, 12 August 9:00-11:00 (Room G1)     Saturday, 14 August 13:45-15:45 (Room F3) Possibly Friday, 13 August 8:00-10:00 (Room G4) Thursday, 12 August 9:00-11:00...

Event - 3 August 2010

Tags: Cataloguing, Meeting, Sweden, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

Wednesday, 11 August – 8:00-10:00 – Room 34 Thursday, 12 August – 16:00-18:00 – Room G1 Agenda 1.    Opening of the meeting, apologies and adoption...

Event - 3 August 2010

Tags: Cataloguing, Meeting, Sweden, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

        The IFLA Cataloguing Section has published five lists of anonymous classics:   Anonymous Classics: A List of...

Informational Page - 3 August 2010

Tags: Cataloguing, Cataloguing

76th  IFLA GENERAL CONFERENCE, GOTHENBURG, 10-15 AUGUST 2010 STANDING COMMITTEE CATALOGUING SECTION Standing Committee I    Tuesday, 10 August, 8.30 11.20 (Meeting room F5...

Event - 3 August 2010

Tags: Cataloguing, Meeting, Sweden, Cataloguing

  According to the International Cataloguing Principles (ICP) the Form of Name for Persons as an authorized access point should be constructed following a standard: "...

Informational Page - 2 August 2010

Tags: Cataloguing, Cataloguing

After more than two years since the publication of the ISBD preliminary consolidated edition, 2007, we present now for your review the following draft. Clean draft of ISBD for worldwide review...

News - 10 May 2010

Tags: Cataloguing, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

IFLASUBJ is the Subject Analysis and Access Section mailing list. The list is to facilitate communication among the Section Members and to allow to exchange of materials and proposals between...

Informational Page - 31 March 2010

Tags: Cataloguing, Subject Analysis and Access

Since the 1990s, IFLA has led the development of conceptual models for bibliographic data. FRBR, Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records, was the first model published in 1998. FRBR...

Informational Page - 14 December 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, FRAD; FRSAD, FRBR, FRBR LRM, Cataloguing

The Cataloguing Section has issued a call for papers for its programme at the IFLA conference in Gothenburg, Sweden, in August 2010.

News - 9 December 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Cataloguing

Area 0: Content Form and Media Type Area has been published.  It is an amendment to the International Standard Bibliographic Description (ISBD).

News - 3 December 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

The ISBD consolidated edition (2011) is positioned as a core standard for universal bibliographic control. The representation of the ISBD in the W3C Resource Description Framework (RDF)...

Informational Page - 7 November 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Metadata, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

Full ISBD Examples, a collection of full bibliographic descriptions following the ISBD guidelines, has been published.  It is a supplement to the preliminary consolidated edition of the...

News - 30 October 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

An Italian translation of the preliminary consolidated edition of the International Standard Bibliographic Description (ISBD) has been published. Translations of ISBD  

News - 6 August 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

Edited by the Mirna Willer The UNIMARC Authorities Format was designed in the early 1990s to allow the creation of authority and reference records for the management of controlled access...

News - 3 August 2009

Tags: Announcement, Cataloguing

2010. Marcia Lei Zeng, Maja Žumer. "Introducing FRSAD and mapping it with SKOS and other models." International Cataloguing and Bibliographic Control, v. 39, no. 3 (July/Sept. 2010):...

Informational Page - 22 July 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Bibliographic Conceptual Models (BCM)

The programme of Division IV, Bibliographic Control, will be presented in the Yellow Room on Thursday during the IFLA conference.  The theme is "New bibliographic control principles and...

Event - 17 July 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Event

The programme of the Audiovisual and Multimedia Section and the Division of Bibliographic Control will be presented in the Blue Room on Wednesday during the IFLA conference.  It has the theme...

Event - 17 July 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Event, Audiovisual and Multimedia

The UNIMARC programme on the theme UNIMARC and the future of catalogues will be presented in the Yellow Room. Description from official programme Updated: 2009-08-04

Event - 17 July 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Event, UNIMARC

The Working Group on Functional Requirements for Subject Authority Records (FRSAR) will meet on Monday, 24 August, 8:30-11:30, in Turquoise Room 1, and on Thursday, 27 August, 12:45-13:30, in MR 6 (...

Event - 17 July 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Meeting, Cataloguing

SECOND EDITION REVISED Recommended by the Working Group on Uniform Headings for Liturgical Works LONDON IFLA INTERNATIONAL OFFICE FOR UBC 1981 ISBN 0-903043-35-1 2nd...

Informational Page - 6 July 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Catholic Church, Liturgical works, Uniform titles, Cataloguing

The Standing Committee of the Cataloguing Section will meet during the IFLA General Conference in Milan, Italy.  Meetings:         ...

Event - 29 April 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Italy, Meeting, Cataloguing

Members of the ISBD Review Group are elected for a four-year term, with the possibility of another four-year term. Terms expire at the time of the IFLA conference, generally in August....

Informational Page - 25 April 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

**Further references available at Presentation related to the ISBD/XML Study Group** **See also: Mapping ISBD Elements to FRBR Entity Attributes and Relationships** 2009....

Informational Page - 24 April 2009

Tags: Bibliography, Cataloguing, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

Objectives Origins of the ISBD The ISBD consolidated edition and FRBR Harmonization   ISBD Review Group (Singapore August 2013) Objectives...

Informational Page - 17 April 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

The main objective of the ISBD Review Group is to maintain the International Standard Bibliographic Description (ISBD), which is intended to serve as a principal standard to promote universal...

IFLA Group or Activity - 17 April 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Review Groups, ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description)

Digital publishing is rapidly spreading into different publishing domains, at present especially within the academic world and among government and municipal bodies. For libraries that have started...

Informational Page - 17 April 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Digital resources, Metadata, Cataloguing

The Bibliographic Conceptual Models Review Group (BCM RG) provides ongoing support for the maintenance and development of the IFLA bibliographic conceptual models. The BCM Review Group reports to...

IFLA Group or Activity - 10 April 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, FRBR, Review Groups, Bibliographic Conceptual Models (BCM)

Anonymous Classics Functional Requirements for Authority Data (FRAD) Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR)  Translations of FRBR Guidelines for...

Informational Page - 10 April 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Publications, Cataloguing

IFLA Meetings of Experts on an International Cataloguing Code  Goal number 1 of the 2007-2009 Strategic Plan of the Cataloguing Section is "to promote the development of an...

Informational Page - 8 April 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Conferences, ICP, IME ICC, Cataloguing

Succeeding to the IFLA UBCIM Strategic Programme, the IFLA UNIMARC Strategic Programme was established in 2003 with the responsibility for the maintenance and development of the Universal MARC...

Informational Page - 31 March 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, UNIMARC

The Cataloguing Section analyses the functions of cataloguing activities for all types of material and media, including both bibliographic and authority information, for the benefit of all users....

Informational Page - 31 March 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Cataloguing

The Statement of International Cataloguing Principles (ICP) was published in February 2009 and is available in several languages.  

News - 31 March 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, Cataloguing

The British Library, Library and Archives Canada, the Library of Congress and the National Library of Australia* have agreed on a coordinated implementation of RDA: Resource Description and Access...

News - 31 March 2009

Tags: Cataloguing, RDA, Cataloguing