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What is the Role of the European Union Delegation in Canada?. CLA 2012 Ottawa Thursday, May 31 Session C23. Open sources available to all libraries and library users to gather information about EU policies and official documents. 37 faculty from 16 departments.
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What is the Role of the European Union Delegation in Canada? CLA 2012 Ottawa Thursday, May 31 Session C23
Open sources available to all libraries and library users to gather information about EU policies and official documents
37 faculty from 16 departments
Publications Office http://publications.europa.eu/index_en.htm • EU Bookshop http://bookshop.europa.eu/en/home/ • OPachttp://opac.publications.europa.eu/ • EURLex , EU Law, OJ, Eurostat....
Everyone can use the EU bookshop • Free • No password required • Most publications are FREE • Most publications can be downloaded in pdf • Print copies can be ordered, free or paid • Training available • Help • op-eub-bulk-orders@publications.europa.eu
OPac – the Publications Office 0nline public access Catalogue • http://opac.publications.europa.eu/ • OPac replaced LIBCO in April 2011 • No password required • Help • opoce-procatprod@publications.europa.eu
OPac Features • Links to EU Bookshop • Filters • EUROVOC thesaurus • Free MARC records
Filter by • Corporate Author (EU bodies, agencies, DG’s) • http://europa.eu/about-eu/institutions-bodies/index_en.htm • EUROVOC (Thesaurus) • Language • Target audience • Collection (Series) • Publication Year • Host item entry
Serial Cataloging • all individual issues of a periodical are catalogued as monographs • contrary to the standard cataloguing rules but it is an internal requirement • linking fields to acknowledge the relationships between other issues and also their parent ISSN e.g. 773
Identifiers • internal key for each publication found in the 035 field e.g. PUB_XK0132004ENC • catalogue number for each publication found in the 029 field e.g. XK-01-32-004-EN-C • record number for each record found in the 001 e.g.vtls000156402 • Voyager places in a second 035 field
MARC records • Freely downloadable from OPac • Single or multiple records • May have to change the import record character set on your client • E.g. MARC 21 UTF 8 (Voyage) • Additional Source: OCLC
VOYAGER Cataloging client Distributed by the European Information Corners in Canada (EUi) depository program 343 68 j 271 b
Contacts • An EUi Librarian at a Canadian University • Delegation to Canada • Danielle Fishman Information Assistant Delegation of the EU to Canada • Danielle.Fishman@eeas.europa.eu