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Local Creation/Global Use: Bibliographic Data in the International Arena.
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Patton, Glenn – Library Resources & Technical Services, 2000
Discusses the growth of OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) into a worldwide bibliographic utility. Topics include cataloging standards; subject access in languages appropriate to the users; local needs versus global usefulness; character sets; international name authority file; ISBD (International Standard Bibliographic Description) principles;…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Bibliographic Utilities, Cataloging, Global Approach
Converting Wade-Giles Cataloging to Pinyin: The Development and Implementation of a Conversion Program for the Australian National CJK Service.
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Groom, Linda – Library Resources & Technical Services, 1997
In 1996, the National Library of Australia processed over 500,000 Chinese, Japanese, and Korean USMARC records through a program that identified data in the Wade-Giles romanization scheme and converted it to the more user-friendly Pinyin scheme. Describes the program development, its use in Australia, and the feasibility of an alternate…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Cataloging, Chinese, Data Conversion
Electronic Journals in the Online Catalog: Selection and Bibliographic Control.
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Simpson, Pamela; Seeds, Robert – Library Resources & Technical Services, 1998
Describes procedures for ordering and cataloging electronic journals at the University Park Campus of the Pennsylvania State University Libraries. Successfully integrating electronic journals into the collection and the catalog requires close cooperation between selectors, reference librarians, and catalogers. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Cooperation, Electronic Journals