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Experimental interfaces

Webpage LibraryThing: catalog your book collection!
Webpage Open WorldCat: Beta WorldCat search interface
Adobe Acrobat file WorldCat Identities: Beta authority file from OCLC

FRBR (Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records)

Adobe Acrobat file Using MARC21 with FRBR: record configurations / by Sally H. McCallum, LC
PowerPoint FRBR and cataloging rules : impact on IFLA's Statement of principles and and AACR/RDA
Webpage FRBR and fundamental cataloguing rules / William Denton
Webpage IFLA Review Group on FRBR

The future of the catalog and cataloging

Webpage The online library catalog : paradise lost and paradise regained? / Karen Markey
Webpage Bibliographic Services Task Force (University of California) final report
Adobe Acrobat file The changing nature of the catalog and its integration with other discovery tools / report by Karen Calhoun for the Library of Congress
Adobe Acrobat file Draft report of the Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control
Adobe Acrobat file Recommendations for modes of cataloging for electronic resources / LC
Webpage White paper on the future of cataloging at Indiana University

RDA (Resource Description and Access or "AACR3")

Webpage Functional Requirements for Authority Data (FRAD/FRANAR) worldwide review
Webpage RDA-FRBR mapping
Webpage RDA part 1, for comment
Webpage RDA part A, chapter 3 (revised), for comment
Webpage RDA part A, chapters 6-7, for comment
Webpage RDA: the coming cataloguing debacle / Michael Gorman
Webpage Resource description and access (RDA) : cataloging rules for the 20th century / Karen Coyle & Diane Hillman
PowerPoint FRBR and cataloging rules : impact on IFLA's Statement of principles and and AACR/RDA
Webpage RDA : Resource description and access / Joint Steering Committee for Revision of AACR

Upcoming professional meetings

ALA upcoming conferences and other events
LITA regional institutes
2008
  26 June-2 July ALA Annual Meetings, Anaheim, CA
2009
  23-28 January ALA Midwinter Meetings, Denver, CO
  9-15 July ALA Annual Meetings, Chicago, IL
2010
  15-20 January ALA Midwinter Meetings, Boston, MA
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