Country:Greece
Title of the bibliography:Greek National Bibliography
Bibliography website address (URL):https://catalogue.nlg.gr
Organisation responsible for the bibliography:National Library of Greece
Organisation website address (URL):https://www.nlg.gr
Contact for bibliography queries:[email protected]
When was the bibliography first established:1931
Approximately, how many records are in the bibliography:299,389
What is the date range for records included in the bibliography:1931 to date
How is the bibliography published:– Integrated with library catalogue
– Printed (1931-1937, 1989-1996)
Are separate bibliographies published for different subject/format categories:

If so, please describe the varying bibliographies published.

 No
What are the general selection criteria that define the scope of the bibliography according to Geography:Works published in the country
What are the general selection criteria that define the scope of the bibliography according to author nationality:– Works by national authors published in the country
– Works by foreign authors published in the country
What type of resources are included in the bibliography:Books (print), Books (electronic), Maps (print), Government publications (print), Dissertations/Theses (print), Conference proceedings (print)
Deposit arrangements:Statutory legal deposit
What type of resources have legal deposit requirements:Books (print), Books (electronic), Journals (print), Journals (electronic), Sheet music (print), Sheet music (electronic), Government publications (print), Government publications (electronic), Conference proceedings (print), Conference proceedings (electronic)
What cooperative relationships are in place to support the production of data for the bibliography:Not applicable
Who else can access the bibliography:Other libraries and information agencies, Library patrons, Members of the public, Vendors/Suppliers, Publishers, Researchers
Do you know how others use the bibliography:Advance notification of publications, Acquisition/selection activities, Co-operative cataloguing, Understanding national publishing output
Does the national bibliography operate for:Gratis
What metadata format are records created in the bibliography:MARC21
What levels of description does the bibliography offer:Full, Core, Minimal, Prepublication
How can records be searched/retrieved in the bibliography:Z39.50, OAI-PMH
What metadata format are records exchanged in the bibliography:MARC21
What cataloguing rules are used to describe resources in the bibliography:RDA, AACR2
What classification schemes are used to classify resources in the bibliography:DDC
What subject indexing schemes are used for subject analysis in the bibliography:LCSH, NLG Authority File (NLGAF)
What authority control formats are used in the bibliographyMARC21 Format for Authority Data
What name authority standards or name authority files are used in the bibliography:NLG Authority File (NLGAF)
What Identifiers are available in the bibliography:ISBN, URI, URN, NBN (as URN)
How often is the bibliography updated:Continuously
Does the bibliography also operate a Cataloguing In Publication (CIP) programme:No
Are there any major changes planned for the bibliography:No
If major changes are planned for the bibliography, please describe: –
Name of the person submitting this form:Michalis Gerolimos
Contact email for the person submitting this form:[email protected]