***Cross posted to the PCC lists, apologies for dupliation.***
The Summary notes from the Jan. 2000 BIBCO-At-Large meeting are now
available on the PCC home page <http://lcweb.loc.gov/catdir/pcc/>
and on the BIBCO home page <http://lcweb.loc.gov/catdir/pcc/bibco.html>
This report includes updates on the disposition of the work
of the BIBCO Working Group on Series Numbering and the Working Group
on Statistics as well as the outcome of the survey on national
level series analysis and classification decisions. Also reported
is the unveiling of a new mechanism for contributing SACO proposals;
a discussion of the possibility of a web based 053 form to allow the
transmission of literary author requests; and a discussion on coding
pre-AACR2 records as BIBCO even though the descriptive cataloging has
not been upgraded to reflect AACR2 cataloging practices.
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