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

By: Mitchell, Anne MContributor(s): Surratt, Brian EMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London : Facet Publishers, 2005Description: xv, 219 p. : illustrationsISBN: 1856045560 ; 9781856045568Subject(s): Digital libraries - Collection development | Cataloging of electronic information resources - Handbooks, manuals, etc | Electronic libraryDDC classification: 025.3
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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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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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