How may I direct questions to LC about the use of the MARC formats, including which fields to use for specific types of data?
Questions on the use of MARC 21 formats, including which fields to use for types of data, should be directed to the following: Network Development and MARC Standards Office 101 Independence Ave. SE Library of Congress Washington, DC 20540-4102 ndmso@loc.gov (email) Back to Questions • Who is responsible for cataloging policy at LC? LC’s Cataloging Policy and Support Office (CPSO), a division in the Cataloging Directorate, is responsible for coordinating bibliographic cataloging policy throughout the Library. CPSO cataloging policy specialists work with LC management and staff in all areas of the Library to develop LC cataloging policy. The Copyright Cataloging Division is responsible for copyright cataloging policy. Back to Questions • What is “cooperative cataloging?” Cooperative cataloging is a way in which libraries work together to create bibliographic and authority records that can also be used by others. Libraries agree to follow established cataloging practices and work in syste
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- How may I direct questions to LC about the use of the MARC 21 formats, including which fields to use for specific types of data?
- How may I direct questions to LC about the use of the MARC formats, including which fields to use for specific types of data?