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This is a list of some of the tasks performed by the Serials Cataloging Section. Please feel free to contact the person designated for the specific question below -- or email sercat@mit.edu -- and we will make sure you get the information you need.

If there is anything you would like to see added to this list, please forward your suggestions to Jennifer Edwards.

Authorities / NACO Ben Abrahamse
Barton serial record procedures / problems
General maintenance, broken links, searching problems, duplicate records, etc. 		Walter Powers
Arnie Sheinfeld
Book searches for received serial/journal issues Jennifer Edwards
Cancellations, cessations Arnie Sheinfeld
Cataloging policies and procedures Any cataloger
Classification: General information, special requests Ben Abrahamse
CONSER Ben Abrahams
Jennifer Edwards
Continuations (mono orders cataloged as serials) Arnie Sheinfeld
Discards Arnie Sheinfeld
E-resources (e-journals, e-serials, databases) Any cataloger
Holdings Arnie Sheinfeld
Walter Powers
Is this a Mono or a Serial? Jennifer Edwards
MARC Jennifer Edwards
RECON at LSA: DDC Walter Powers
Arnie Sheinfeld
Rush requests for received serial/journal issues Jennifer Edwards
Serforms Arnie Sheinfeld
SFX problems Jennifer Edwards or sfxprob
Title changes (major or minor questions) / name changes Jennifer Edwards
Website problems, suggestions Jennifer Edwards
Wiki Ben Abrahamse
Workflow questions Any cataloger

Please send comments and suggestions to sercat@mit.edu. Last updated: November 2, 2009