Bibliographic and subject control

Mit der ersten Auflage von Basiswissen RDA lag erstmals ein deutschsprachiges Lehrbuch für das neue, internationale Katalogisierungsregelwerk RDA (Resource Description and Access) vor.

Mit der ersten Auflage von Basiswissen RDA lag erstmals ein deutschsprachiges Lehrbuch für das neue, internationale Katalogisierungsregelwerk RDA (Resource Description and Access) vor.

In a networked and globalized world of information the form of national bibliographies may have changed, however their major function remains unchanged: to inform about a country's publication landscape, its cultural and intellectual heritage.

A Practical Guide to Dewey Decimal Classification is a hands-on introduction to the world's most frequently used classification system.

The scope of this volume will encompass a collection of research papers related to indexing and retrieval of online non-text information.

This is the new edition of the first consolidated ISBD that was published in 2007.

This is the latest edition of Elizabeth Moys' classic reference work for law librarians.

Tomorrow's LIS professionals will have to be conversant with all the tools and techniques for organizing information in different domains - from the traditional library shelf to full-scale digital libraries.

Many information professionals working in small units today fail to find the published tools for subject-based organization that are appropriate to their local needs, whether they are archivists, special librarians, information officers, or knowledge or content managers.

In this book, John Bowman provides an introduction to the Dewey Decimal Classification suitable either for beginners or for librarians who are out of practice using Dewey.

Mystified by main entry?

Resource Description and Access (RDA) is the first new international cataloguing standard for nearly thirty years.

"e;Studies in Information"e; publishes monographs on critical issues in the information society.

Classification is a crucial skill for all information workers involved in organizing collections.

This new edition offers a fully updated and expanded overview of the field of information organization, examining the description of information resources as both a product and process of the contemporary digital environment.

This new and updated second edition of a classic text provides a thought provoking introduction to metadata for all library and information students and professionals.

Practical Ontologies for Information Professionals provides an accessible introduction and exploration of ontologies and demonstrates their value to information professionals.

This book shows you how to harness the power of linked data and web-scale discovery systems to manage and link widely varied content across your library collection.

Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) are increasingly seen as 'the' English language controlled vocabulary, despite their lack of a theoretical foundation, and their evident US bias.

Will there be a library catalogue in the future and, if so, what will it look like?

This highly practical handbook teaches you how to unlock the value of your existing metadata through cleaning, reconciliation, enrichment and linking and how to streamline the process of new metadata creation.

The Dewey Decimal Classification system (DDC) is the world's most popular library classification system.

New technologies will underpin the future generation of library catalogues.

This book presents a series of case studies from systems librarians all over the world.

This book outlines and evaluates the digital reference services in libraries worldwide.

A to Zoo is a beloved favorite of children's librarians everywhere, providing easy subject access that helps you build your collection and enhance programs and reading lists for young children.

For public and school libraries, this resource reflects recent changes in Library of Congress subject headings and authority files, and provides bilingual information essential to reference librarians and catalogers serving Spanish speakers.

Cataloging managers will find this book a valuable road map for navigating the metadata needs of the 21st-century library.

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In 1967 the University of Toronto School of Library Science held a two-day colloquium on the Anglo-American Cataloging Rules, the first public discussion of the new cataloguing code.

Bibliographie cornélienne, ou Description raisonnée de toutes les éditions des oeuvres de Pierre Corneille, des imitations ou traductions qui en ont été faites, et des ouvrages relatifs à Corneille et à ses écrits, est publiée à Paris 1876.

Due to the distinctive nature of music as a separate "e;language"e; that non-musicians are often unable to read or understand, the cataloging and classification of music materials frequently present special challenges.

Subdivide and conquer!

Subdivide and conquer!

"e;What's good besides Twilight?

The Indexing Companion, first published in 2007, gives an overview of indexing for professional indexers, editors, authors, librarians and others.

If you are in the process-beginning, middle, or end-of automating your catalog, you will welcome the wealth of information in this concise, easy-to-use handbook.

Designed for the digital world and an expanding universe of metadata users, RDA: Resource Description and Access is the new, unified cataloguing standard.

Designed for the digital world and an expanding universe of metadata users, RDA: Resource Description and Access is the new, unified cataloguing standard.

Social tagging (including hashtags) is used over platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, WordPress, Tumblr and YouTube across countries and cultures meaning that one single hashtag can link information from a variety of resources.

This practical and explanatory guide for library and cultural heritage professionals introduces and explains the use of open licences for content, data and metadata in libraries and other cultural heritage organisations.