Useful Web Resources for the JMSTC Cataloging Project
Selected and compiled by Natsumi and Sherab The following web resources are selected to facilitate the JMSTC cataloging project currently being conducted at the OSUL Non-Roman Cataloging Section. The selectors are not responsible for the validity or information accuracy of these web resources. ► Click on the link will go to that website; if you [...]
JMSTC Japanese microfiche project procedure
General Approach The cataloging procedure for the JMSTC project requires two types of works: investigation on the biliographic entity and the actual cataloging of the microfiche titles. Because the first type of work involves some great difficulties in determining a proper reading and authority form for an author name, we will treat it later. Let’s [...]
Cataloging Dictionaries 1: Chinese
Basically there are four types of dictionaries: lexicons in one language only bilingual dictionaries lexicons with definitions in two or more languages dictionaries that treat special subject or professional usages I. Chinese lexicons in Chinese only are usually assigned with the LC Classification PL1420 plus a cutter, and are given a subject heading “Chinese language [...]
Cataloging maps, atlas and other cartographic materials
I. Creating and Editing the MARC Record 1. Setting the Fixed Fields’ values: Type: e – Cartographic material (If the item is a book accompanied with a map, use “a” for books) Blvl: m – Monograph CrTp: a – Single Map (b for Map series; c for Map serial; e for Atlas, etc. Check OCLC [...]
WIP (Works in Parts)
Keywords: work in parts, works in parts, works-in-parts, work-in-parts, wip, WIP WIP or Works-in-parts is an local treatment and it has primarily been used for CJK materials. WIP treatment is used when: A set of works, usually a series, which consists of volumes of different titles or parts, is presented. There is a reason that [...]
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Hebrew Cataloging / Hebraic Cataloging
NOTE: From December 2005, the Cataloging Department will no longer handle any Hebrew cataloging. All Hebrew materials will be cataloged by the Hebraica and Jewish Studies Librarian.