|| Charge ||
The charge of the Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic control is to:
- Present findings on how bibliographic control and other descriptive practices can effectively support management of and access to library materials in the evolving information and technology environment
- Recommend ways in which the library community can collectively move toward achieving this vision
- Advise the Library of Congress on its role and priorities
|| News ||
October 31, 2011
The Library of Congress issues its initial plan for its Bibliographic Framework Transition Initiative for dissemination, sharing, and feedback.
October 21, 2011
Library of Congress to issue next steps in the Bibliographic Framework Transition Initiative.
Planning for future distribution of cataloging data and products.
June 14, 2011
RDA Testing Report and Recommendations - The Library of Congress, the National Agricultural Library, and the National Library of Medicine are pleased to issue a statement from the Executives of the three libraries regarding the Report and Recommendations of the U.S. RDA Test oordinating Committee on the implementation of RDA—Resource Description & Access. This statement and the Executive Summary of the Committee’s Report and Recommendations are being issued to allow interested parties sufficient time to review prior to the upcoming Annual Conference of the American Library Association in New Orleans, June 23 -28.
May 12, 2010
RDA Train-the-Trainer Webcasts
View Webcasts from an all-day “Train-the-Trainer” session offered at Northeastern University’s Snell Library on Jan. 15, 2010, in conjunction with the American Library Association Midwinter Meeting. Instructors are Barbara Tillett and Judith Kuhagen from the Library of Congress.
