Here are the links from the Second Edition of the Handbook, last checked and updated in November 2019.  I’m going to replace these with the links from the forthcoming Third Edition very soon!  There’s more to discover in the Cataloguing, Description, Metadata category.

New!

Cataloguing incunabula, by William Hale.  Historic Libraries Forum, 2017.  New guide, with references.

Examples and case studies

• CELT project, www.ucc.ie/celt.
• Chymistry of Isaac Newton, http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/newton
• Cooper the therapy dog: catalogue record, http://id.lib.harvard.edu/aleph/012777396/catalog.
• Lighting the Past (St Andrews), blog at https://standrewsrarebooks.wordpress.com/tag/lighting-the-past.
• Search Leeds University Special Collections, https://library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore.
• The Old Catalogues at Cambridge University, www.lib.cam.ac.uk/search-and-find/other-catalogues.

Codes, standards, vocabularies

• BIBFRAME, www.loc.gov/bibframe.
• CCO, http://vraweb.org/resources/cataloging-cultural-objects/.
• CERL thesaurus, http://thesaurus.cerl.org/cgi-bin/search.pl.
• CDWA, www.getty.edu/research/publications/electronic_publications/cdwa/index.html.
• Dublin Core, http://dublincore.org.
• Encoded Archival Description, www.loc.gov/ead.
• From DCRB to DCRM(B) https://archive.cilip.org.uk/rare-books-and-special-collections-group/bibliographic-standards/advice-and-guidance.
• Getty Vocabularies, www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabularies/index.html.
• Key differences between AACR2 and DCRM (B), https://archive.cilip.org.uk/rare-books-and-special-collections-group/bibliographic-standards/advice-and-guidance.
• Language of Bindings Thesaurus (LOB), www.ligatus.org.uk/lob.
• Library of Congress authorities, http://authorities.loc.gov.
• LODLAM, linked open data in libraries, archives and museums, http://lodlam.net.
• MARC21, www.loc.gov/marc/bibliographic.
• METS, www.loc.gov/standards/mets.
• OCLC linked data and WorldCatWorks, www.oclc.org/data.en.html.
• RBMS Controlled Vocabularies for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloging, www.rbms.info/committees/bibliographic_standards/controlled_vocabularies/index.shtml .
• TEI, https://tei-c.org/.
• Thesaurus for Graphic Materials, www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm.
• Thesaurus for Use in College and University Archives (Society of American Archivists), www2.archivists.org/thesaurus.
• VRA Core, https://www.loc.gov/standards/vracore.
• World Wide Web Consortium, www.w3.org.

Groups, blogs, listservs

• Cataloguing Codes timeline, by Anne Welsh, www.timetoast.com/timelines/9284.
• CILIP Cataloguing and Indexing Group, www.cilip.org.uk/about/special-interest-groups/cataloguing-indexing-group.
• CILIP Rare Books and Special Collections Group Bibliographic Standards Committee, https://www.cilip.org.uk/members/group_content_view.asp?group=201312&id=769763.  Non-members unable to access this page can follow the work of the Committee via updates on lis-ukbibs as listed below.
• DCRM-L listserv, https://listserver.lib.byu.edu/mailman/listinfo/dcrm-l.
• Lis-ukbibs listserv, www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=lis-ukbibs.
• Planet Cataloging blog aggregator, http://planetcataloging.org.
• RBMS Bibliographic Standards Committee, www.rbms.info/committees/bibliographic_standards/index.shtml.