RBMS Bibliographic Standards Committee

• Charge (from RBMS Manual)
• Current Members (from RBMS Committee Roster)
• Past Members

• DCRM-L Archives
• Minutes & Agendas
• Preconferences: Current & Forthcoming | Past

Descriptive Cataloging Rules

• Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Books)
• Descriptive Cataloging of Ancient, Medieval, Renaissance, and Early Modern Manuscripts (AMREMM)
• Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Serials)
• Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials (Music)
• DCRM Editorial Checklist (06/15/05)

Cataloging Aids

• Web Resources for the Rare Materials Cataloger

• Latin Place Names found in the imprints of books printed before 1801 and their vernacular equivalents in AACR2 (Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules) form
• Controlled Vocabularies: Thesauri and Relator Terms

Committee Documents

• BSC Comments on the Future of Bibliographic Control (12/14/07)
• BSC Comments on RDA chapters 6 and 7 (08/06/07)
• BSC Comments on ISBD(A) revision (06/15/06)
• BSC Core Competencies Task Force Report (03/03/06)
• Joint ALCTS/ACRL Task Force on Cataloging Rules for Early Printed Monographs
• 1979 IRLA Report
• Guide to Rare Book Records in Online Systems
• 1998 Survey: Retrospective Conversion of Rare Materials