MARC Metadata Cataloguing Technical Services


A fast guide to cataloguing an item in MARC format. Provides a concise guide to abbreviations and field tags used.








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MARC Standards* - Library of Congress Network Development and MARC Standards Office. Includes: general information, MARC documentation, MARC Advisory Committee, MARC SGML, records and systems, and software and utilities.

  • MARC Standards - Serves as the common standard for the exchange of machine-readable authority, bibliographic, classification, and holdings data in Canada. Includes news and announcements, CAN/MARC documentation, MARC Records Distribution Service (MRDS).
  • Bibliographic Formats and Standards - An exhaustive guide to the MARC standard from cataloguing OCLC.
  • MARC.pm : Machine Readable Cataloging Perl Module - A free Perl module for processing MARC records.
  • UNIMARC - Universal Bibliographic Control and International MARC Core Programme cataloguing (UBCIM). International marc Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.
  • Book Cataloger's Cheat-Sheet - A fast guide to cataloguing an item in MARC format. Provides a concise guide to abbreviations and field tags used.
  • Tag of the Month - A guide to most MARC cataloging tags with cataloguing examples and marc text explaining their usage. Useful to cataloguing persons needing plain descriptions marc of MARC fields. From cataloguing Follett Software Company.
  • MARC 21 - MARC formats for the 21st century - Represents the continuation of the CAN/MARC and USMARC marc formats in metadata a single edition with a new marc name.
  • XML and MARC - Stanford University\\'s Lane Medical Library details its experiment in using XML instead of MARC to organize its catalog data.
  • MarcEdit - MarcEdit is a free windows based MARC editing tool, that provides methods for converting MARC to text, Text to MARC, MARC to XML and MARC to Dublin Core.
  • MARC Specialized Tools - Provides links to MARC vendors who market specialized cataloguing tools that provide enhanced usability to MARC 21 cataloguing records and systems. Includes both commercial and free cataloguing tools.


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