UKCoR, EURIG, the RSC, CILIP and you

a personal perspective

Authors

  • Anastasia Kerameos BFI

Keywords:

RDA, UKCoR, RSC, CILIP, EURIG, cataloguing standards, metadata

Abstract

This article is an introduction to the role UKCoR, EURIG, the RSC, CILIP and the wider metadata community play in the development of the Resource Description and Access (RDA) cataloguing standard.

References

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Extent Working Group (2025). Available at: https://www.rdatoolkit.org/rsc/extent-working-group [Accessed 9 December 2025]

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2025-12-17

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