Serials Cataloging Issues

CONSER Standard Record (CSR): metatdata application profile (MAP), instructions, training resources, and background material from 2006-2010.
Resource Description and Access (RDA), CONSER guidelines for applying CSR in RDA records, and discussion
- RDA as modified by CSR: guidelines
- Webinar Recording
- CONSER Comments (2006-2008)
Open Access Journal Project: Planning Group Report, Project Participants
Field 588:

Revised 588 section included in CEG update 20 (2011) on the CDS website [PDF: 1.17 MB; 206 p.]
Webinar Recording
Presentation [PPT; 414KB]

Multiple 260 Fields
- Implementing the Repeatability of the MARC 21 260 Field
- LC/PCC guidelines [PDF: 79KB; 7 p.]
- Webinar Recording
- Presentation [PPT; 1.52MB]
- Summary of Chat Session [PDF: 23KB; 4 p.]
Electronic Serials (2002-2007)
- Aggregator-Neutral Record / FAQs, documentation, Option B+
- Electronic Serials [PDF: 265K / 50 p.] CONSER Cataloging Manual, Module 31, 2007 draft update
- Electronic Newspapers [PDF: 239K / 17 p.] CONSER Cataloging Manual, Module 33, updated 2006
- Single or Separate Records: What's Appropriate and When (CONSER Working Group)
Google Books Library Project Records: FAQ [PDF: 31 KB; 3 p.] Update June 2, 2010
Reporting LC Monograph Records for Integrating Resources
LC Copy Cataloging Policy (2004-2005)
MARC 21 Record Sets / Electronic Resources (July 2004)
PURL Server / OCLC/PCC PURL service, cooperative maintenance of URI (2003)
Use of Fixed Fields in CONSER Records

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