National Bibliographic Register (NBR)

The purpose of the Working Group for the management of the National Bibliographic Register (NBR) is to manage retrospective and incoming data about national bibliographies, including data analysis and publishing NBR details online.

Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC)

The UBC Working Group is convened with the primary aim of reviewing the UBC Statement, with the expected deliverable being a published updated UBC Statement, approved by relevant stakeholders inside and outside the library field.

Accessibility Metadata & Accessible Formats

The purpose of the Accessibility Metadata and Accessible Formats Working Group is to provide guidance on representing accessibility metadata in national bibliographies and union catalogues, and on related matters such as legal deposit of accessible formats, relationships with publishers and other providers of accessibility metadata.

National Bibliographies and New Technologies

The National Bibliographies and New Technologies Working Group has the mandate to develop, promote and spread solid knowledge about emerging and cutting-edge technologies as powerful tools for advancing several aspects of national bibliographies and the national bibliographic agencies.

Topics in National Bibliographies Virtual Event Series

“Topics in National Bibliographies” is a virtual events series organized and hosted by the Bibliography Section.