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Main Author: Bierbaum, Esther Green
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1994
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ477996
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  • A Modest Proposal: No More Main Entry. Bierbaum, Esther Green Access to Information Bibliographic Records Card Catalogs Cataloging Library Catalogs Online Catalogs Discusses the concept of main entry in MARC bibliographic records based on the definition in the revised second edition of the "Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules." Access points versus entries are considered; differences between card catalog and online catalog environments are examined; and primary access is suggested as an appropriate replacement term. (LRW)