Cataloging Links

​General Cataloging Resources

• Classification Web
• Understanding MARC Bibliographic: Machine-Readable Cataloging
• MARC Standards Office
• MARC 21 Tutorial
• MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data
• Biblio Tech Review
• Cataloger's Reference Shelf

Authority Record Resources

• Understanding MARC Authority Records: Machine-Readable Cataloging
• Library of Congress Authorities

The Big Five

• Caplan, Priscilla. (2003). Metadata fundamentals for all librarians. Chicago, IL: ALA.
• Taylor, Arlene G. (2008). The organization of information. 3rd ed. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited.
• Taylor, A. G. (2005). Wynar's Introduction to cataloging & classification. 10th ed. Englewood, CO: Libraries Unlimited.
• Fritz, Deborah A. (2006). Cataloging With AACR2 and MARC 21: For Books, Electronic Resources, Sound Recordings, Videorecordings, and Serials. 2nd ed. Chicago, IL: ALA.
• Anglo-American cataloguing rules. 2d ed., 2002 revision. 2005 Update. Chicago, IL: American Library Association.

Other

• Catalogablog
• Lorcan Dempsey's Blog (OCLC VP) | Statistics
• The Changing Nature of the Catalog and Its Integration with Other Discovery Tools (Cornell University Library, 2006)