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Descriptive cataloging

Subject cataloging

Classification (LC)

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This is a site to share information and decisions about Arabic cataloging. If there are specific issues that you would like to see discussed/posted on this site, please use the link above to send a comment by e-mail.

Best practices document for MELA 2010 meeting

Recording of the SACO session presented by Paul Edwin Frank from LC. (I think the file will run best by downloading it and running it from your local machine.)

Geographic names -- Iman Dagher from UCLA has compiled an extensive listing of place names with script forms, romanized forms, conventional name in English, and GAC codes.

Princeton University has developed some OCLC Connexion macros to improve the accuracy of the OCLC Arabic transliteration tool. Find out more and download the macro book using the link under Appendices.

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