Bibliographic Control Alphabet Soup: AACR to RDA and the Evolution of MARC: a Webinar Report: How to Catalog a Hiccup Blog

Report on the NISO webinar held October 14 that provided background and an overview of RDA and the significant changes from AACR2. Also presented were the results of a study of the use of MARC fields by catalogers. MARC has 200 fields and 800 subfields.Only 4% of fields account for 80% of all records.