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Confronting the Digital Environment: Assessing the Challenges to Bibliographic Control of Electronic Resources

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Two events influenced the thinking and the direction of the PCC: The Bicentennial Conference on Bibliographic Control for the New Millennium: Confronting the Challenges of Networked Resources and the 2004 CONSER Summit on Serials in the Digital Environment.
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In the early 2000s, the dissemination of digital information resources was overwhelming library collections. Libraries struggled to make these materials discoverable in OPACs. The PCC stepped up it...

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Cataloging for the 21st century: a proposal for continuing education for cataloging professionals

TL;DR: The task force web site and accompanying survey data were harvested on November 9, 2005 and archived along with the final report as mentioned in this paper, with the task force's web site archived alongwith the survey data.
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Electronic Journal Forum: Update on CONSER Summit Recommendations

TL;DR: The CONSER SUMMIT as discussed by the authors was a meeting of representatives from all library service areas, the serials industry, and standards communities, organized as an opportunity for the Program for Cooperative Cataloging (PCC) to shape strategies on the provision and sharing of metadata for electronic resources.
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Cataloging for the 21st century: a proposal for continuing education for cataloging professionals

TL;DR: The task force web site and accompanying survey data were harvested on November 9, 2005 and archived along with the final report as mentioned in this paper, with the task force's web site archived alongwith the survey data.
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Electronic Journal Forum: Update on CONSER Summit Recommendations

TL;DR: The CONSER SUMMIT as discussed by the authors was a meeting of representatives from all library service areas, the serials industry, and standards communities, organized as an opportunity for the Program for Cooperative Cataloging (PCC) to shape strategies on the provision and sharing of metadata for electronic resources.