Online cataloging resources

CCS

CCS web page

CCS RDA Resources

View your current system policies

CCS report viewer

General

LC catalog

LC Linked Data Service (Authority records, MARC code lists, etc.)

LC Subject Headings Manual

Cataloger's Desktop (subscription only)

The Library Corporation's Catalogers reference shelf

ODLIS: Online Dictionary for Library and Information Science

AUTOCAT archives

Cooperative Cataloging Rules: Cataloging rules links

Cooperative Cataloging Rules: Record formats links

Core Competencies for Cataloging and Metadata Professional Librarians (ALCTS) 2017

General RDA

CCS RDA Resources

RDA toolkit

RDA training videos from ALCTS

RDA training documents and recorded webinars from LC

OCLC

OCLC Bibliographic Formats & Standards

OCLC Authorities User Guide

Searching OCLC WorldCat

OCLC System Alerts

WorldCat duplicate record merge & record change requests form, for either catalog or authority records

Download Connexion software

Connexion (browser version)

Connexion macros

OCLC libraries search form

OCLC technical bulletins

OCLC-MARC format specifications

Jay Weitz's Cataloging Defensively on OCLC presentations

ISBNs

ISBN documentation

ISBN check digit calculator

LCSH

LC authority file

VIAF Virtual International Authority File

Subject heading proposal form

Lists of new Library of Congress Subject Headings

MARC

MARC formats and code lists

PCC Guidelines for the Application of Relationship Designators in Bibliographic records

Dewey Decimal Classification

WebDewey

025.431: The Dewey blog

Foreign language cataloging

ALA-LC romanization tables

Google Translate

Foreign Language Online Dictionaries and Free Translation links

National Library of Russia's online catalogues

IBFLIBNET (India's national union catalogue)

Japan's national Diet library catalog

Japan's National Institute of Informatics online union catalog

NUKAT (Poland's national union catalog)

KOLIS-NET (Korean union catalog)

McCune-Reischauer system for Korean transliteration

Korean McCune-Reischauer Romanization Dictionary (for both words and phrases)

Unicode Standard for character encoding

Character encoding in MARC21 records

AV cataloging

OLAC

OLAC-L listserv

Music

Music Library Association Best Practices (for RDA, LCGFT, and LCMPT)

Best Practices for Using LCGFT for Music Resources (2016)

Best Practices for Using LCMPT (MARC Field 382)(2017)

Best Practices for Using LCGFT for Music Resources (2016)

AllMusic Guide

Types of Composition for Use in Authorized Access Points: A Manual for Use with RDA

Yale music cataloging links

Music OCLC Users Group (MOUG)

MOUG-L archives

Videos

OLAC Best Practices for cataloging DVD-Video and Blu-ray Discs (2015)

OLAC Best Practices for Cataloging Streaming Media (2015)

Internet Movie Database

Maps

Map scale calculator

Playaways

OLAC Guide to Cataloging Playaway Devices (2008)

OLAC Playaways and RDA (Partial update of the previous document)

Serials

CONSER documentation & training materials

Electronic resources

PCC Provider-neutral E-resource MARC record Guidelines for electronic monographs, serials, and integrating resources

Video games

OLAC Best Practices for Cataloging Video Games (2015)