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(Note: All are external links.)

AUTOCAT

The archives of the cataloging and authorities discussion group plus instructions for joining the list.

 

NETSL list

A list for New England Technical Services Librarians.

 

OLAC-List

A list devoted to cataloging audiovisual materials.

 

RADCAT

Even though the name of this list is Radical Catalogers, the people who post are perfectly normal catalogers with normal cataloging questions.

 

NGC4Lib -- Next Generation Catalogs for Libraries

Discussions of issues more philosophical (Who are the primary intended audiences for a library's catalog?) than nitty-gritty ones (How do I code this note?)

 

OCLC-CAT

A discussion list for Catalogers who use OCLC.  Fill in your name and check the box next to OCLC-CAT and any other list in which you are interested.

 

MARC Forum

A specialized list open to anyone interested in discussing MARC 21 formats.

 

Metadatalibrarians

A list geared toward discussing qualitative issues and metadata standards such as EAD, METS, MODS, MARCXML, DC, OAI, etc.

 

SERIALIST

An informal electronic forum for most aspects of serials processing in libraries.

 

DEWEYERROR

A list intended to distribute information about suspected errors in Dewey Decimal  Classification (DDC) numbers.

 

AMIA-L

An online forum for Moving Images Archivists.

 

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