***The recording for this webinar can be found on the IFLA Local History and Genealogy Section’s YouTube Page. Speakers “The Past, Present, and Future of Chinese Genealogy” Yali Wang, Jiangsu Qingtime Sci&Tech Co., Ltd. wangyl@qingtime.cn Genealogy is one of the three pillars of Chinese historiography, along with… Read More
This two-part webinar (part 1: 22 March; part 2: 23 March) will cover how to apply rules in the original RDA Toolkit and OLAC (Online Audiovisual Catalogers) best practices to catalog DVDs and Blu-rays, as well as streaming videos. Read More
Registration is now open for the upcoming webinar "Providing New Insights in the Fields of Genealogy and Local History in Asia." Read More
The IFLA Local History and Genealogy Section cordially invite you to a webinar on 15 March 2023, 10:00-11:30 (China time) about new insights in the field of genealogy in China and Japan. Please register at the link above. Read More
The Cataloguing Section’s Names of Persons project webpage has a new file from Malaysia. This file updates the existing 1996 file, capturing all the country’s rich language landscape. Read More
Would you like to get involved with the Cataloguing Section (CAT)? Here’s how: Explore our projects and publications page and Metadata Newsletter archive Provide a translation for one of our resources – contact our Information Coordinator Learn how to become a Standing Committee Member – follow… Read More
The Cataloguing Section’ Names of Persons project webpage has a new file from Iran, for Persian/Farsi language. Read More
The IFLA Cataloguing section is seeking proposals for papers to be discussed at its Open Session at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2022 in Dublin, Ireland. Read More
The IFLA Rare Book & Special Collections Section (RBSC) is pleased to announce a new virtual session: Competency Guidelines for Rare Books and Special Collections Professionals. Read More
The International Standard Bibliographic Description (ISBD) Review Group is pleased to announce the release of the Update 2021 to the 2011 ISBD Consolidated Edition as a draft. Read More