BIBCO

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BIBCO is a cooperative cataloging program through which participating libraries create and share high-quality bibliographic records to support standardized access to library collections.

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BIBCO canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cooperative cataloging program
library cataloging initiative
administeredInCollaborationWith Library of Congress
benefits cataloging departments in participating institutions
end users of library catalogs
domain library and information science
emphasizes authority control
shared cataloging standards
use of controlled vocabularies
encourages use of national-level standards in local catalogs
focusesOn creation of high-quality bibliographic records
monographic bibliographic records
fullName Monographic Bibliographic Record Program
geographicScope international
hasGoal enhance resource discovery in library catalogs
promote consistent bibliographic description
reduce duplication of cataloging effort among libraries
hasOutput shared bibliographic records
standardized catalog entries for monographs
hasParticipantType academic libraries
national libraries
research libraries
special libraries
languageScope multilingual bibliographic records
offers documentation for cataloging practices
training for participating catalogers
operatedBy Program for Cooperative Cataloging
partOf Program for Cooperative Cataloging
produces PCC-level bibliographic records
recordQuality high-quality bibliographic description
recordsContributedTo OCLC WorldCat
linked to: WorldCat

national bibliographic utilities
recordType full-level cataloging records
relatedProgram CONSER
NACO
SACO
requires adherence to PCC standards
supports cooperative metadata creation
resource sharing among libraries
standardized access to library collections
usesStandard Library of Congress Classification
Library of Congress Subject Headings
MARC 21
linked to: MARC standards

Program for Cooperative Cataloging policy statements
Resource Description and Access

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