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Showing posts with label Cataloguing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cataloguing. Show all posts

Retro Conversion in Library

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 In the context of libraries, retro conversion typically refers to the process of converting older, manually maintained catalog records into...

Current Trends in Standardization, Description & Exchange of Information in Libraries

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  The standardization, description, and exchange of information are crucial for ensuring that library systems and databases are interoperabl...

Cataloguing of Web Resources

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  With the increasing use of digital resources and web-based materials, libraries and information centers must adopt specific cataloging pra...

OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog) and WEBPAC

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  An Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) and WebPAC (Web-based Public Access Catalog) are two types of systems used by libraries to manage a...

Need for Computerized Cataloging

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  Computerized cataloging refers to the use of computer systems and software to create, manage, and maintain library catalogs. This process ...

Cataloguing of Non-Book Materials using AACR-2

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  The AACR-2 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, Second Edition) provides guidelines for cataloging library materials in a standard and consi...

Types of Non-Book Materials

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  Non-Book Materials (NBMs) refer to any type of library materials that are not traditional books, such as multimedia, digital items, and ph...

Pre-coordinate Indexing Systems: PRECIS, POPSI and Chain Indexing

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Pre-coordinate indexing systems refer to systems where index terms (or subject headings) are combined or "pre-coordinated" before ...

Library of Congress Subject Headings

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  The Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) is a widely used controlled vocabulary for subject cataloging in libraries and is develope...

Assigning Subject Headings Using Sears List of Subject Headings

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The Sears List of Subject Headings is a controlled vocabulary and a widely used tool in libraries for subject cataloging. It provides standa...

Principles & Objectives of Subject Cataloguing

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  Subject cataloguing is the process of assigning and organizing subject headings or keywords to library materials based on their content. I...

AACR-2 and CCC: Features and Principles

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  AACR-2 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, 2nd Edition) and CCC (Cataloging Code of Cataloging, often referred to in the context of Indian ...