A revised, enlarged and updated edition of the 1981 publication by Dr. Jean LUNN IFLA Committee on Cataloguing. The role of national libraries in ensuring universal and equitable access to information continues to be a cornerstone in the development of a knowledge society. A national library faces many challenges in… Read More
Proceedings of the IFLA symposium “Managing the preservation of periodicals and newspapers,” held at the Bibliothéque nationale de France in Paris, August 21-24, 2000. Co-organized by the Bibliothéque nationale de France and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions: IFLA Section on Preservation and Conservation, IFLA-PAC Core Programme, IFLA… Read More
These Guidelines for the cataloguing of newspapers were prepared by the IFLA Section on Serial Publications Working Group on Newspapers. The text was prepared by Hana Komorous with the assistance of Robert Harriman. In accordance with general IFLA practice, the Working Group and the Section on Serial Publications circulated the… Read More
Items discussed at the Jerusalem meetings include: Publication of proceedings of International Conference on National Bibliographic Services (ICNBS, Copenhagen, 1998), translation of Section resources, follow up on findings of Bourne’s study on cooperation between national bibliographic agencies and the book trade, publisher metadata for electronic resources, online publication of national… Read More
A revised, enlarged and updated edition of the 1981 publication by Dr. Jean LUNN IFLA Committee on Cataloguing. The role of national libraries in ensuring universal and equitable access to information continues to be a cornerstone in the development of a knowledge society. A national library faces many challenges in… Read More
A revised, enlarged and updated edition of the 1981 publication by Dr. Jean LUNN IFLA Committee on Cataloguing. The role of national libraries in ensuring universal and equitable access to information continues to be a cornerstone in the development of a knowledge society. A national library faces many challenges in… Read More
During long years of involvement in diverse serials-related activities with international bodies like UNESCO; International Organization for Standardization (ISO); International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), the basic concepts and operations appeared obvious. However, on taking up assignment to set up a national centre in one of the less… Read More