Checklists
Personal Names
- Establish per title page usage
- Author's preference may override 1. above
(Check OCLC for predominant form of name)- Add dates (if information available)
- Fill out initials in |q (if information available)
- Add references as necessary
- Refer to special language rules
- Resolve conflicts
- Make sure references and additions to headings are justified in 670
Corporate Names
- Establish per title page usage
- Prefer fuller form of name
- Corporate body name preference may override 1. and 2. above
(Check OCLC for predominant form of name)- Add references as necessary (e.g., acronyms)
- Resolve conflicts
- Make sure references and additions to headings are justified in 670
Conferences
- Establish per title page usage
- Decide whether or not conference is ongoing
- Ongoing: check OCLC for predominant form of name
- Not ongoing: Add number/date/place (if information available)
- Add references as necessary
- Resolve conflicts
- Make sure references and additions to headings are justified in 670
Series
- Establish per series title page usage
(If no series title page exists, refer to priority list in Chief sources of information)- Prefer serial title
(Check OCLC for serial record)- Add references as necessary
- Resolve conflicts
- Make sure references and additions to headings are justified in 670
Prepared by: Betsy Simpson
