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http://www.lsoft.com/images/listserv_small.gifUpdate: Provider-Neutral Record Guidelines
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;d80b9e4.2403
Greetings,<br><br>An update to the Provider-Neutral E-Resource MARC Record Guide: P-N/RDA<br>Combined Version<br><https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/scs/documents/PCC-PN-guidelines.html> document<br>was published on March 14, 2024, with the following updates:<br><br>- Field 024: New guidance for other standard identifiers, mirroring the<br>existing guidance for 020/022 (ISBN/ISSN)<br>- Field 588: Removed provision against use of indicator values.<br>- Field 76X-78X: Updated guidance related to the form of linking entry<br>when the target record is a pre-RDA record. Also updated link to MARC<br>format guidance. [...]
2024-03-18T14:29:09-04:00Matthew C. Haugenhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;d80b9e4.2403BIBCO Participants' Manual updated
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Dear BIBCO catalogers,<br><br>Just a note to let you know that the BIBCO Participants' Manual has been updated.<br>https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/bibco/documents/bpm.pdf<br><br>The changes were not extensive:<br><br>* Changed Cataloger's Desktop references to Classification Web Plus<br>* Corrected links for DCM Z1<br>* Changed links for Provider-Neutral Guidelines from Word to PDF<br>* Changed links for "Integrating Resources: A Cataloging Manual" from Word to PDF<br>* p. 8: replaced dead link for a deleted document with a link to the relevant section of the PCC Governance Document<br>* p. 20: corrected 490 indicators (thank you, Natalie Kazmin!)<br>* p. 27: updated E6.2.2. Literary [...]
2024-03-15T23:35:06+00:00Theroux, Manonhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;d6787205.2403Update to BIBCO and CONSER participants manual
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;e2a5e539.2403
Greetings CONSER and BIBCO Colleagues,<br>The PCC Standing Committee on Standards (SCS) has reviewed an update to Section 2.6.6 of the “Integrating Resources: A Cataloging Manual, Appendix A to the BIBCO Participants’ Manual and Module 35 of the CONSER Cataloging Manual” (aka CCM 35). The update was suggested by serials catalogers at the U.S. Government Publishing Office. The changes, listed below, add clarification and examples for recording frequency updates.<br>Though the changes were approved by the PCC Policy Committee (PoCo), comments and feedback are still appreciated. Now that there is a CONSER liaison to SCS, input for documentation changes will [...]
2024-03-15T17:07:18+00:00Phillips, Amy Ehttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;e2a5e539.2403Update to BIBCO and CONSER participants manual
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;d10386a2.2403
Greetings CONSER and BIBCO Colleagues,<br>The PCC Standing Committee on Standards (SCS) has reviewed an update to Section 2.6.6 of the “Integrating Resources: A Cataloging Manual, Appendix A to the BIBCO Participants’ Manual and Module 35 of the CONSER Cataloging Manual” (aka CCM 35). The update was suggested by serials catalogers at the U.S. Government Publishing Office. The changes, listed below, add clarification and examples for recording frequency updates.<br>Though the changes were approved by the PCC Policy Committee (PoCo), comments and feedback are still appreciated. Now that there is a CONSER liaison to SCS, input for documentation changes will [...]
2024-03-15T13:39:09+00:00Phillips, Amy Ehttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;d10386a2.2403Re: Registration now open for PCC Operations Committee Meeting, May 2-3, 2024
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Registration for in person attendance at the PCC Operations Committee Meeting (May 2-3, 2024) is now closed. Please feel free to add your name to the wait list if you missed the regular registration period but would like to attend in person:<br>https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://loc.libwizard.com/f/opco-2024-waitlist__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!f97xHkoaLnDdJvS_brBREjs8t1ecsSoF9WS0qqt1YvEFxDufL8wVkEXb08dBgFoXavlQLYNQZhV4zsfTfVo$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://loc.libwizard.com/f/opco-2024-waitlist__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!Yj2MSP-EZvu3UNvxX2URmE9b3NOUXbM904R72PzoOtRT3Mydv62HgwE2vtGAOElpfL9shrk6789zhJ8iytg$><br>Any available openings will be filled from the wait list, with preference given to members of the PCC Operations Committee and the PCC Policy Committee. Otherwise, openings will generally be filled on a "first come, first served" basis. We have removed the restriction on the number of persons from each institution that may attend.<br>Remember that [...]
2024-03-07T18:19:22+00:00Theroux, Manonhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;32d79540.2403NARDAC Spring Update Forum 2024
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Dear all,<br><br>******* Apologies for cross postings******<br><br>Do you have any questions about the training for the official RDA? What are the most challenging aspects of RDA trainings with the RDA Toolkit? Compared with the original RDA, how can one trainer adapt themselves and train others to use the official RDA Toolkit? If you have those questions, please come to the 2024 NARDAC Spring Update Forum. [...]
2024-03-07T18:04:59+00:00Liao, Clarahttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;a8584de3.2403Registration now open for PCC Operations Committee Meeting, May 2-3, 2024
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;1db28e66.2403
Dear BIBCO colleagues,<br>The PCC Operations Committee (OpCo) will meet at the Library of Congress on Thursday, May 2, 2024 (full day), and Friday, May 3, 2024 (half day). The meeting will be a hybrid event, with both in-person attendees and virtual attendees, and will be open to all free of charge.<br>For those wishing to attend virtually:<br>You do not need to register. A link to join the meeting has been posted on the PCC Calendar<https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/calendar.html> page and will also be sent to the PCC discussion lists closer to the meeting date.<br>For those wishing to attend the meeting [...]
2024-03-07T18:00:07+00:00Theroux, Manonhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;1db28e66.2403survey from the PCC Task Group on Strategic Planning for AI and Machine Learning
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;8b6e102f.2403
Dear BIBCO members,<br>The Program for Cooperative Cataloging (PCC) Task Group on Strategic Planning for AI and Machine Learning has been charged to conduct an environmental scan on the impact of AI and machine learning on library metadata operations, and provide evidence about potential directions. To gather information about where the community stands on this issue the Task Group has created a survey. Your participation in this short survey is greatly appreciated. It will take 5-10 minutes to complete. Responses to this survey will assist the task group in determining recommended next steps and strategic directions for the PCC on [...]
2024-03-07T16:22:06+00:00Theroux, Manonhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;8b6e102f.2403Reminder: Registration for in-person attendance at OpCo (May 2-3, 2024) will open March 7
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;d9d0dae8.2403
Dear BIBCO members,<br>Just a reminder that registration for attending the PCC Operations Committee in person will open on Thursday of this week, at 1:00pm (Eastern). See below.
2024-03-04T19:30:48+00:00Theroux, Manonhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;d9d0dae8.2403CC:DA Meeting, Friday, 2 February and Monday, 5 February 2024
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Posted on behalf of the CC:DA Chair, Amanda Sprochi:<br><br>Draft agenda for the 2024 Midwinter CC:DA Meeting, Friday, 2 February and<br>Monday, 5 February 2024. We will try to remain on schedule, so those<br>wishing to attend for just certain portions should be able to rely on the<br>times given, to about ± 5 minutes. Observers are welcome to come and go as<br>needed. You will need to register (free) via the Zoom link. Meetings are<br>open to the public. [...]
2024-01-24T13:55:59-05:00Kathy Glennanhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;b5ff1fbe.2401Position opening: Metadata Librarian, Special & Digital Collections - Georgetown University Library
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;666d32f.2401
*Apologies for cross-posting*<br><br>*Metadata Librarian, Special & Digital Collections - Georgetown University<br>Library*<br><br>*Job Overview*<br>Under the general direction of the Unit Head of Metadata Services, this<br>position will perform complex and original cataloging and metadata<br>enrichment/enhancement for Booth Family Center for Special Collections<br>materials and digital content in a variety of languages and formats. This<br>position will provide expertise and input in the development,<br>implementation, and assessment of metadata policies and procedures of<br>Georgetown University Library; serve as a metadata expert to support the<br>digital scholarship efforts of the Library; advise staff and users on<br>metadata standards; assist in [...]
2024-01-23T13:00:57-05:00Asheleigh Folsomhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;666d32f.2401Advance Notice: Registration for in-person attendance at OpCo (May 2-3, 2024) will open March 7
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;51bd2983.2401
Dear BIBCO colleagues,<br>The PCC Operations Committee (OpCo) will meet at the Library of Congress on Thursday, May 2, 2024 (full day), and Friday, May 3, 2024 (half day). The meeting will be a hybrid event, with both in-person attendees and virtual attendees, and will be open to all free of charge.<br>For those who will be attending virtually: You will not need to register in advance. A link to join the meeting will be sent to the PCC discussion lists and posted on the PCC Calendar<https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/calendar.html> page closer to the meeting date.<br>For those who would like to attend [...]
2024-01-18T23:49:28+00:00Theroux, Manonhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;51bd2983.2401Reminder: CORE Authority Control Interest Group Webinar (Free)-ABC’s of LCDGT
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;c86b6a5a.2311
ABC’s of LCDGT<br><br>In this fast-changing and rather cantankerous world, understanding the ins and outs of authority records for various demographic groups has become a source of dread for many librarians! Let us help.<br><br>Join us on November 30, 11:00-12:30 (Central Time) for an informative session on the basics of Library of Congress Demographic Group Terms. [...]
2023-11-27T15:57:38+00:00Dagher, Imanhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;c86b6a5a.2311Reminder: PCC Statistics deadline is October 16, 2023
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;4fb6aa3.2310
Dear BIBCO members responsible for maintaining your institution's statistics:<br><br>This message is a reminder that October 16 is the deadline for entering your statistics in the PCC Directory for the second half of FY2023. These statistics represent your contributions from April 2023 through September 2023. Also, if you have not yet entered your statistics for the first half of the fiscal year (October 2022 through March 2023), you may enter those as well. [...]
2023-10-13T15:54:48+00:00Phillips, Amyhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;4fb6aa3.2310Announcement from the Library of Congress
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;b24af637.2309
Dear BIBCO participants,<br><br>The Library of Congress' fiscal 2023 appropriations will expire on September 30, 2023. If appropriations for fiscal 2024 are not enacted by this date, the Library will be closed.<br><br>Until the Library reopens, meetings will be canceled and rescheduled for a later date. Email accounts and discussion lists ending in "loc.gov" (coop, policy, pccd, bibcomail, etc.) will not be monitored. [...]
2023-09-29T20:23:02+00:00Theroux, Manonhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;b24af637.2309BIBCO Statistics deadline: October 16, 2023
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;36c2f575.2309
Dear BIBCO members responsible for maintaining your institution's statistics:<br><br>Because October 15 falls on a Sunday this year, October 16, 2023 will be the deadline for entering your statistics in the PCC Directory for the second half of FY2023. These statistics represent your contributions from April 2023 through September 2023. Also, if you have not yet entered your statistics for the first half of the fiscal year (October 2022 through March 2023), you may enter those as well. [...]
2023-09-28T14:17:23+00:00Theroux, Manonhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;36c2f575.2309Re: IFLA WLIC2023 IT/SAA event | Agile methodologies in libraries | 18th Aug
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Further to my invitation, I am pleased to inform you that the webinar will be recorded and available for future viewing. I would recommend that you register for it. This way you will be notified when the recording is available.<br><br>For more clarification, the webinar is being broadcast from Rotterdam, Netherlands, which is why the time of the meeting is set in CET. [...]
2023-08-11T13:50:15+00:00Saccucci, Carolinehttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;d979aabe.2308IFLA WLIC2023 IT/SAA event | Agile methodologies in libraries | 18th Aug
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;3b8e8925.2308
Dear Colleagues,<br><br>You are cordially invited to attend the IFLA satellite conference "Agile Methodology in Libraries: Innovations in Library Projects and Management" via a free webinar on 18 August 2023 at 8:50 am-12:15 pm CET.<br><br>This event is co-sponsored by the Information Technology Section of IFLA<https://www.ifla.org/es/units/it/https:/www.ifla.org/>, in collaboration with Erasmus University Library<https://www.eur.nl/en/library/library> and the IFLA Sections Continuing and Professional Development and Workplace Learning (CPDWL)<https://www.ifla.org/units/cpdwl/https:/www.ifla.org/units/cpdwl/> and Subject Analysis and Access (SAA)<https://www.ifla.org/es/units/subject-analysis-and-access/>. [...]
2023-08-10T16:06:33+00:00Saccucci, Carolinehttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;3b8e8925.2308FW: RDA Communications Bulletin, July 2023
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;8383ee47.2307
Dear BIBCO colleagues,<br><br>*************Apologies for cross-posting*****************<br><br>CAUTION: This email message has been received from an external source. Please use caution when opening attachments, or clicking on links.<br><br>RDA Communications Bulletin, July 2023<br><br>Colleagues,<br><br>Please read below for updates from the PCC RDA Communications Committee<https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/rda/communications-committee/> and the PCC Task Group to Test the Official RDA Toolkit. [...]
2023-07-17T13:59:47+00:00Liao, Clarahttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;8383ee47.2307Job posting: LC seeking a Cataloger with German language and knowledge of law
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;fb1b5478.2307
How about working at the Library of Congress? If you know cataloging, German, and one or more areas of law, this may be your chance! A job posting that will close on July 26 has opened in the Law Section of the U.S. Programs, Law, and Literature Division. The successful applicant will catalog monographs and possibly serials (if they have serials background) in German, English, and other languages of which they have reading knowledge. They will work with LC's Law Library to help provide access to what the Law Library's website calls "an unrivaled collection of U.S., foreign, comparative, and [...]
2023-07-07T14:44:57+00:00Saccucci, Carolinehttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;fb1b5478.2307NACO Online Training Workshop: September 2023
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;bd6e4cd6.2307
Hi everyone,<br><br>ok, the cat is out of the bag (and will be well taken care of).<br><br>Back in 2012, when online training options became more available and more conducive to topics like NACO, the PCC Secretariat started hosting two Online NACO Training Workshops each year, one in January/February, and one in September. This was because we wanted to accommodate as many new NACO participants without having to organize onsite training, which used to be the standard model for NACO training. Smaller institutions joining the NACO Program often did not have the resources to organize onsite trainings, even when inviting [...]
2023-07-07T11:46:53+00:00Frank, Paulhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;bd6e4cd6.2307Vacancy Announcement: Supervisory Library of the Law Section, Library of Congress
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The U.S. Programs, Law, and Literature Division at the Library of Congress has an open posting for a Supervisory Librarian (Section Head) of the Law Section. The incumbent will lead the team responsible for the cataloging and processing of law materials in a variety of formats and languages for the Law Library of Congress. We encourage anyone with an interest in leading this dynamic team and being part of a collaborative and innovative division management team to consider applying: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/734165400 [...]
2023-06-28T12:53:15+00:00Saccucci, Carolinehttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;133f26ea.2306FW: Updated agenda for LC BIBFRAME Update Forum
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Forwarded from the BIBFRAME listserv. Update to the LC BIBFRAME Update Forum agenda for Monday, June 26.<br><br>From: Bibliographic Framework Transition Initiative Forum <BIBFRAME@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV> On Behalf Of McCallum, Sally<br>Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2023 10:20 AM<br>To: BIBFRAME@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV<br>Subject: [BIBFRAME] Updated agenda for LC BIBFRAME Update Forum<br><br>Library of Congress June 2023 BIBFRAME Update Forum<br>**Updated agenda**<br>Monday, June 26, 2023: 1:00 PM ET - 2:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT - 11:00 AM PT) [...]
2023-06-21T19:01:12+00:00Frank, Paulhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;84b6bd94.2306Call for volunteers: PCC RDA Communications Committee
https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;6789bfe9.2306
Dear BIBCO colleagues,<br><br>**************Apologies for cross-posting****************<br><br>The Program for Cooperative Cataloging<https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.loc.gov%2Faba%2Fpcc%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cmullinc3%40WWU.EDU%7C5ca7b7e7490e40090ef008d9f19053f8%7Cdc46140ce26f43efb0ae00f257f478ff%7C0%7C0%7C637806424498576490%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&sdata=cjDQL3o3kkgGw60aOe36K53xf13g02XNqm2HfVS4Qpk%3D&reserved=0> (PCC) RDA Communications Committee<https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/rda/communications-committee/> is actively recruiting new members. Experience with RDA development and/or training is valuable but not required. This would be a great opportunity for those newer to the profession or to the PCC. Applicants should be affiliated with an active PCC institution/funnel. The membership term will be for approximately two years (August 2023-July 2025), with the option to renew. Please see the committee web page<https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/rda/communications-committee/> for our current charge and a list of current members. [...]
2023-06-16T18:57:55+00:00Liao, Clarahttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;6789bfe9.2306FW: Library of Congress BIBFRAME Update Forum
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Forwarding from the BIBFRAME listserv.<br><br>From: Bibliographic Framework Transition Initiative Forum <BIBFRAME@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV> On Behalf Of McCallum, Sally<br>Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2023 11:06 AM<br>To: BIBFRAME@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV<br>Subject: [BIBFRAME] Library of Congress BIBFRAME Update Forum<br><br>Library of Congress June 2023 BIBFRAME Update Forum<br>Monday, June 26, 2023: 1:00 PM ET - 2:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT - 11:00 AM PT) [...]
2023-06-15T13:56:46+00:00Frank, Paulhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;5b21f2e7.23062023 ALA Annual Program: Workflow Development in the Library and Technical Services
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The ALA Core Technical Services Workflow Efficiency Interest Group (TSWEIG) cordially invites you to attend our roundtable discussions to be held at the 2023 ALA Annual Conference.<br><br>Theme: Workflow Development in Library and Technical Services<br>Time: June 25, Sunday, 4-5pm CST, 2023<br>Location: McCormick Place, W175c<br><br>Programs:<br>Workflows Across the Identity Multiverse: Dealing with a Multitude of Authority Identifiers in Current and Future Workflows<br>Discussion Facilitators: Jeff Mixter, OCLC Senior Product Manager, Metadata & Digital Services, Global Product Management, and Richard Urban, Sr. Program and Engagement Officer for the OCLC Research Library Partnership [...]
2023-06-02T14:35:44+00:00Saccucci, Carolinehttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=BIBCO;251a3fa0.2306