From AACR Revisions to CONSER'S SCCTP: An Interview with Jean Hirons

Chan, Karen

Cataloging & classification quarterly 2001 32 (4)3-14
(ReLIS:jul:qmcdam:y:2001:v:32:i:4:p:3-14)

Abstract:

Jean Hirons, CONSER Coordinator, Library of Congress, discusses her career in serials cataloging and control. Topics include the revision of AACR concerning seriality and treatment of continuing resources, Hirons' critical role in this process, and the roles of other individuals and of CONSER task forces; harmonization of AACR proposed revisions with ISBD/S and ISSN standards and practices; changes in CONSER's governance; the continuing development of CONSER's Serials Cataloging Cooperative Training Program (SCCTP); the creation of a publication pattern database; and CONSER's future.

Keywords: Publicaciones periódicas ; AACR2 ; Catalogación ; ISSN
Pages: 3-14
Volume: 32
Year: 2001
Issue: 4

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