The purpose of this guide is to provide useful information that will help the cataloger produce uniform MARC (machine readable cataloging) records or to locate them for import into Pathfinder Central via Z39.50 searching. Pathfinder Central, our Integrated Library System (ILS), uses RDA (Resource Description and Access) cataloging standards.
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Introduction: Pathfinder Central Cataloging Best Practices
Glossary of Terms: Commonly used cataloging terms
If you want to learn more about cataloging, these books are good resources that are available in the CKLS area by using Pathfinder Interlibrary Loan or regular interlibrary loan.