CONSER: The Very Model of a Modern Cooperative Program |
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| Authors: | Diane L Boehr Regina Romano Reynolds |
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| Institution: | 1. Cataloging and Metadata Management Section, National Institutes of Health, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland, USA;2. boehrd@mail.nlm.nih.gov;4. U.S. ISSN Center, Acquisitions and Bibliographic Access Directorate, Library of Congress, Washington, DC, USA |
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| Abstract: | AbstractThe CONSER Program is the oldest component of the Program for Cooperative Cataloging (PCC) and many elements that made CONSER a success were adopted by the PCC over the past twenty-five years. This article describes how CONSER’s evolution over the years in the areas of membership, leadership, standards, training and documentation influenced the development of the PCC. |
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| Keywords: | CONSER PCC cooperative cataloging standards cataloging training cataloging manuals cataloging simplification |
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