Cataloging and organizing digital resources : a how-to-do-it manual for librarians

Mitchell, Anne M. :

Cataloging and organizing digital resources : a how-to-do-it manual for librarians - London : Facet Publishers, 2005. - xv, 219 p. : illustrations ;

Included Index.

1. Thinking about the organization of digital resources --
2. Establishing the cataloging work flow --
3. Exploring alternatives to cataloging --
4. Determining bibliographic control in the online environment --
5. Understanding cataloging rules and guidelines --
6. Analyzing the bibliographic structure of online resources --
7. Online monographs : E-books and manuscripts --
8. Online serials : E-journals and periodicals in aggregator databases --
9. Online integrating resources : databases and Web sites --
10. Online trends to watch.

Libraries have a tradition of organizing, managing and making available a wide variety of resources. But, as the nature of information changes, so does the demand on libraries to modify their functions and processes. This text looks at analysing, recording and organizing the bibliographic data of online content.

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Digital libraries - Collection development.
Cataloging of electronic information resources - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Electronic library.

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