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Hunter Library
Western Carolina University

Staff Directory

Manuals, Documentation, etc.

A. UNIT Manual (This is located on the H: drive in the directory "Revised Unit Manual")

B. WNCLN Pages

WNCLN Administrative Home Page (Note: you must use the GO button and choose previous site to return from this page.)

WNCLN Web Resource Cataloging Procedures for WNCLN Network (Look under the Web Resources Cataloging Procedures)
                    and see also here

WNCLN Points of Understanding

C. Bib change form

Electronic Bibliographic Change Report

OCLC Forms Page

The Cataloging Calculator (cutter tables; you must use either IE or Netscape 7)

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Miscellaneous Resources (Dictionaries, Currency Converters, etc.)

WorldCat (via NCLive)
Books in Print (BIP) (via NCLive)

Currency Converter (Oanda)
     Online Conversions (converts just about anything to anything)
Dictionaries
    Merriam-Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus
    Biographical Dictionary
    ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science
Librarians Yellow Pages
LC Classification Outline

Dewey to LC Conversions

Libraries FAQ (interesting stuff, including start of "Marian the Librarian)
 

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OCLC

OCLC Home

OCLC Products and Services Index

OCLC Tech Bulletins

OCLC Participating Institutions

OCLC and Library News

OCLC Bibliographic Formats and Standards

OCLC Cataloging, collection management, and metadata services
 
 

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LC (Library of Congress)

LC Home Page

LC's Cataloging Home Page (links to conferences [such as Bicentennial Conference on Bibliographic Control
in the New Millenium] and publications)

Cataloging Distribution Service Home Page (be sure to check the "What's New" links)

LC Cataloging Newsline (v.1-date)

[NB: CSBs are not available online]

Library of Congress Online Catalog (Allows one to search other library catalogs: Gateway to Library Catalogs)

MARC Standards Home Page (and FRBR as well)
see also   Understanding MARC Tutorial (Bibliographic) and Understanding MARC Tutorial (Authority)
Marc 21 concise formats

CONNEXION

OCLC CONNEXION Homepage
Connexion Support Page

FRBR Resources
William Denton's pages:
    Home Page
    FRBR Home Page
    IFLA's FRBR document (pdf file)

Cataloging Policy and Support Office

Oberlin LCRI [& CSB] Index (through Feb. 1997) [currently--March 2005--being researched]

LC Classification Outline
 

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Innopac (III)

Innovative Users Group (III)

Search the Innopac User's Group archives

INNOPAC Printing FAQ


SOLINET

SOLINET Home

SOLINET OCLC Services


ALA (American Library Association)

American Library Association (ALA)

Committee on Cataloging: Description and Access (CC:DA)
 

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Special Tools

Autocat List of Files & Information
    Search the Autocat archives (Subscribers only)

Typo of the Day

ALA-LC Romanization Tables

National Library of Medicine Classification

National Serials Data Program

Serials in Cyberspace

OLAC (Online Audiovisual Catalogers)

Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography (by Charles W. Bailey, Jr.,)
         Chapter 6.1: Library Issues: Cataloging, Identifiers, Linking, and Metadata

Library Spot  Resources for just about anything and everything.

Music Cataloging Resources

    Muisc Cataloging at Yale
    MOUG (Music OCLC Users Group)
    Authority Tools for Audiovisual and Music Catalogers
 

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Comprehensive Resources of Cataloging Tools

Internet Library for Librarians

TPOT (Technical Processing Online Tools, UC San Diego) A directory of directories by technical services subjects.

MIT's Cataloging Oasis

Cataloger's Reference Shelf  (from The Library Corporation)

Cataloging & Metadata Resources (dated; 2001 last update)

Library OPACs on the Web (LibDex) (Also lists library blogs)

Book Cataloger's Cheat-Sheet - Concise description of the fixed and variable fields in USMARC, courtesy of Indiana University.

Cataloger's Toolbox - Weekly Subject Heading lists, US MARC Documentation, etc.

List of library weblogs

LIS Career.com Page - career development resources and education information.
    see also article The Whimsy of Cataloging

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Catalog Department Home Pages (Other Libraries)

Cornell University Library - Technical Services Manual (click on Procedures & Documentation)

Owen Massey's Cataloging page (Catalogues and cataloguing in digital libraries)
 

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JOURNALS

Journal of Internet Cataloging and CCQ

Computers in Libraries (Past issues, some full text, annotated TOC)

Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship (Full text)

Biblio Tech Review (Full text newsletter)

OLAC NEWSLETTERS (Full text)

BUBL Information Service
 

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Local Weather

Hunter Library Weather & Climate of WNC Page.

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Last updated April 4, 2007
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