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Peer reviewedPotter, William Gray – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1980
Describes a study which sampled two card catalogs of varying sizes in order to find the percentage of personal authors who have only one entry, and discusses the implications of the results of the study for adoption of "Anglo-American Cataloging Rules 2" (AACR 2). (FM)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Authors, Cataloging, Library Research
Download full textHobrock, Brice G.; And Others – 1975
Following an explanation of cost-effective studies and the need for them in libraries, part one of this report provides step-by-step instructions, with examples, to enable librarians to conduct such studies in their own setting. Part two provides an example of the use of the model, presenting the results of the cost analysis of monographic…
Descriptors: Cataloging, College Libraries, Cost Effectiveness, Costs
Peer reviewedChwe, Steven Seokho – Journal of Library Automation, 1979
Reviews pilot project at the University of Southern California to convert the traditional card catalog to a COM catalog. This involved identification of essential and nonessential catalog data elements and assessment of users' reaction toward the sudden change in form and content of the catalog. (CWM)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Output Microfilm, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Council on Library Resources, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1984
This report reviews the background and rationale for a cooperative authority file building system and describes the services, products, and operation of the new Name Authority Cooperative (NACO). The document defines the relationship between NACO, other Library of Congress (LC) cooperative projects, and the Linked Systems Project (LSP). The…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Indexing, Information Networks
OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc., Dublin, OH. – 1976
This directory of institutions participating in the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) presents the following information for each: assigned OCLC symbol, institution name and address, affiliated network, classification scheme in use, and identification symbol assigned by Library of Congress. (SC)
Descriptors: Cataloging, College Libraries, Information Networks, Library Networks
Peer reviewedByrum, John D., Jr.; Ricard, Richard J., Jr. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1980
Reports on a 1975 study of the research library community which surveyed libraries' adoption and application of the "Anglo-American Cataloging Rules 1" (AACR 1) for determining entry and heading. (FM)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Library Surveys, Research Libraries, Standards
Perrault, Anna H. – 2002
In 2001, WorldCat, the primary international bibliographic utility, contained 45 million records with over 750 million library location listings. These records span over 4,000 years of recorded knowledge in 377 languages. Under the auspices of an OCLC/ALISE (Online Computer Library Center/Association of Library and Information Science Educators)…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Databases, Bibliographic Records, Cataloging
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1985
This survey updates a 1976 survey conducted by the Division for Library Services of Wisconsin. The original survey obtained broad information on patterns of participation in cooperative activities by all types of libraries, including volume demands, referral patterns, and needs for interlibrary loan and reference between different types of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Cooperative Planning, Higher Education
