System-wide catalog integrity requires that all Marmot catalogers perform cataloging following standard cataloging practices.
These web based resources are valuable sources to consult to help make that possible.


Descriptive Cataloging

ALCTS Differences Between, Changes Within: Guidelines on when to create a new record

FRBR (video)

LC Marc21 Standards

OCLC Bib Formats and Standards

RDA Core Elements

RDA Toolkit

Relationships (video)

Classification

Melvil Decimal System from LibraryThing

Subject Headings

FAST (video)

https://www.loc.gov/aba/publications/FreeLCSH/freelcsh.html#Individual

https://www.loc.gov/aba/publications/FreeSHM/freeshm.html

Authority Control

Authority control (video)

Library of Congress Authorities

Serials

CONSER Cataloging Manual (serials)

Special Media

OLAC Best Practices for Cataloging DVD-Video and Blu-ray Discs

OLAC Best Practices for Cataloging Objects Using RDA and MARC 21

OLAC Best Practices for Cataloging Streaming Media

OLAC Best Practices for Cataloging Video Games

GNCRT Comics Cataloging Best Practices

General Cataloging

LC Catalogers Learning Workshop

Library of Congress Catalog

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