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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion

• *New* OLA Critical Cataloging Repository. In order to help facilitate work being done in libraries toward anti-racist, anti-oppressive librarianship, the OLA Technical Services Roundtable (TRST) has created a space for collaboration on working to select respectful and inclusive language in catalog records, including choosing language that people use to describe themselves.
• TSRT Discussions of DEI, Cataloging & Discovery July 17 & 24, 2020
• Discussion questions (PowerPoint slides)
• Discussion Part 1 7/17/20 (Zoom meeting recording - due to technical difficulties, recording was started 30 minutes into meeting)
• Discussion Part 2 7/24/20
• Video recording of Zoom meeting (64 minutes)
• Audio-only recording of Zoom meeting
• Text of chat

 FRBR/LRM

• Coyle, Karen.   FRBR Before and After: A Look at Our Bibliographic Records
  
• Tillett, Barbara B. FRBR: Things You Should Know, But Were Afraid to Ask [57 min. streaming video]
• IFLA Study Group on the Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records. Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records
• Consolidation Editorial Group of the IFLA FRBR Review Group.   IFLA Library Reference Model (LRM)

RDA

• RSC.  RDA Steering Committee
• Library of Congress Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate. Resource Description and Access (RDA): Information and Resources in Preparation for RDA
• Library of Congress Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate. Webcasts for RDA Training: Resource Description and Access at the Library of Congress
• ALCTS.  ALCTS RDA Series Webinars
• Program for Cooperative Cataloging.  RDA Resources

Linked Data/Semantic Web

• Karen Coyle's Links for Linked Data
• W3C.  Linked Data

MARC/Bibliographic Framework

• Library of Congress. MARC Standards 
• OCLC Bibliographic Formats and Standards
• Library of Congress. Understanding MARC
• Library of Congress. Bibliographic Framework Initiative
  

Serials

• CONSER - Cooperative Online Serials Program of the PCC
• ALA  http://www.ala.org/tools/atoz/Serials/serials

Audiovisual

• OLAC   Best Practices for Cataloging DVD-Video and Blu-ray Discs Using RDA and MARC21
  
• OLAC   Publications and Training Materials

Tools and other resources

• RDA Toolkit
• MarcEdit
• The Cataloging Calculator
• OCLC Connexion client macros 
• ALA-LC Romanization Tables
• GNIS (USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• ALCTS resources

Acquisitions

• Arougheti, Stephen.  Keeping Up With... Patron Driven Acquisitions
• AcqWeb   http://www1.uprh.edu/adco/acqs.html
• ALA   http://www.ala.org/tools/atoz/profresourcesacquisitions/acquisitions
• WebJunction ABLE Collection Development series  (5 self-paced units)

Cataloging Training Webinars

• Idaho Commission for Libraries.  Technical Services Sequence
       -  Introduction to Technical Services and Cataloging
       -  Introduction to Dewey Classification
       -  Introduction to Subject Headings
       -  Introduction to MARC Cataloging
• LibraryU.  Introduction to Cataloging for Non-Catalogers
• ALCTS.  RDA for the Non-Cataloger
• ALCTS.  Introduction to RDA
• ALCTS.  RDA for Copy Catalogers: The Basics
• ALCTS.  RDA in 10 easy steps
• ALCTS.  Intermediate LC Subject Headings
• Library of Congress.  Cataloging Principles and RDA
• Library of Congress. LCSH Online Training
• OCLC.  OCLC Connexion Client Training series
• Reese, Terry.  MarcEdit 101 Webinar Series
• ALCTS. Cataloging Icky Things, or, if you can catalog a book, you can catalog anything
       -  pt.1
       -  pt.2

Weeding

• Texas State Library and Archives.  CREW: A Weeding Manual for Modern Libraries
• Awful Library Books - Blog about books that should be weeded from your library
• ALA   Weeding Library Collections: A Selected Annotated Bibliography for Library Collection Evaluation

World Languages

• Libros for Oregon guide for cataloging Spanish language materials (created in partnership with TSRT)
• List of vendors providing materials in world languages (Word document, compiled in 2020)