About ACORD
The ALIA Community on Resource Description (ACORD) is an ALIA Special Interest Group representing the Australian cataloguing, metadata and resource description community.
Membership of the ACORD Special Interest Group is open to all. You can join the ACORD 365 Group here.
News
ALIA Community on Resource Description (ACORD) Call for Expressions of Interest
ALIA is seeking expressions of interest from anyone wishing to join the ALIA Community on Resource Description (ACORD). ACORD is the ALIA Special Interest Group which aims to support the Australian resource description community. ACORD carries forward the role...
Cataloguing Code of Ethics
The Cataloging Ethics Steering Committee (CESC), with members from the US, the UK, and Canada, have been tasked with compiling a Code of Ethics for Cataloguers, for the benefit of all staff creating, sharing, enriching, and maintaining metadata. The final version of...
ACORD/HLA submission to NLM to update MeSH terms for First Nations Australians
ACORD and ALIA Health Libraries Australia (HLA) recently made a submission to the US National Library of Medicine to update the Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) terms used to describe First Nations Australians