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

Launch of Schools Cataloguing Community of Practice – August 2025

Launch of Schools Cataloguing Community of Practice – August 2025

ACORD's newest Community of Practice is here! Join the Schools Cataloguing Community of Practice (SCCOP) Launch – Wednesday 20th August at 4pm AEST on Zoom. Sign up via the ALIA Events page here. SCCOP will be a vendor-neutral forum for discussion and sharing on...

News Digest – July 2025

News Digest – July 2025

A monthly-ish roundup of news from resource description groups and committees in Australia and overseas. To submit an item for the next Digest, use our contact form. MAC (MARC Advisory Committee) The MARC Advisory Committee (MAC) is ‘a forum for broad and open...

Cataloguers’ Catch-up – July 2025

Cataloguers’ Catch-up – July 2025

In further cool cataloguing news, ALIA ACORD are pleased to invite ACORD members to our first Cataloguers’ Catch-up – Monday 14th July at 2-3pm AEST on Zoom. Sign up via the ALIA Events page here. This will be a casual, non-recorded, drop-in session for members to...

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