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Links to useful web sites for cataloging

General Cataloging Resources

• Library of Congress Online Catalog
• Library of Congress Cataloging Policy & Support Office
• David Bitgood's Catalogablog
• DDC Updates
• Note order for AACR2 & MARC
• Ending Punctuation for Bibliographic Data

Authorities

• Library of Congress Subject Authorities
• Web World of Authority Control
• National Library of Medicine Locator Plus (Search function includes authority files)
• NACO home page (with links to participants manual)
• SACO home page (with links to participants manual)

Audio-Visual Materials

• Online Audiovisual Catalogers
• OLAC "Summary Notes for Catalog Records"
• AV Cataloging Resources
• Authority tools for AV materials
• Music Cataloging Resources
• DVD cataloging primer
• All Music
• Internet Movie Database

Special Materials Cataloging

• Map Cataloging Manual Contents
• USGS Geographic Names Information System
• GeoNet Names Query Homepage

Languages and Numbers

• ALA-LC Romanization Tables
• Travlang Translating Databases
• Roman Numeral Conversion

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