| 1. | AACR2 | See also: Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules. Second edition 152 |
| 2. | Abstract | (Résumé; خلاصة) A short summary of an article or book; abstracts are provided along with citation information in many periodical indexes or databases, and may be written by either the author More… 0.4 KB |
| 3. | Access Point | (Accès à une notice; Entrée; نقطة الإتاحة) A unit of information in a bibliographic record under which a person may search for and identify items listed in the library catalog or More… 1.3 KB |
| 4. | Accompanying material | (Matériel d'accompagnement; مادة مصاحبة) Any material issued with the main part(s) of the publication being described, and intended to be used with it. =ISBD(M) : International More… 0.4 KB |
| 5. | Accompanying material statement | (Mention du matériel d'accompagnement; وصف المادة المصاحبة) A brief description of accompanying material. =ISBD(M) : International Standard Bibliographic Description for More… 0.3 KB |
| 6. | Added Entry | (Entrée secondaire; مدخل اضافي) Secondary access point or any other than the main entry (for example, the author is the main entry and joint authors, illustrators, editors, etc. are added More… 0.3 KB |
| 7. | Aggregator | (Agrégateur; مجمع) In computing, a feed aggregator, also known as a feed reader, news reader or simply as an aggregator, is client software or a Web application which aggregates syndicated More… 0.4 KB |
| 8. | AJAX | (AJAX; أجاكس) See also: Asynchronous JavaScript and XML 204 |
| 9. | ALA | See also: American Library Association 112 |
| 10. | Alphanumeric index | (Index alphabétique) 80 |
| 11. | Alternative title | (Titre alternatif; عنوان بديل) The second title of a work, which is joined to the first title with "or" or its equivalent (e.g., Maria, or, The Wrongs of Woman). This is considered More… 0.3 KB |
| 12. | American Library Association | (ALA) (Association des bibliothécaires américains; جمعية المكتبات الأمريكية) The American Library Association (ALA) was founded in 1876 in Philadelphia and subsequently chartered in the More… 0.9 KB |
| 13. | Analytical bibliography | (Bibliographie analytique; ببليوغرافيا تحليلية) The study of the physical characteristics of books and the process of bookmaking, especially with an eye to understanding how materials and More… 0.8 KB |
| 14. | Analytical entry | (entrée sous la vedette-matière; مدخل تحليلي; بطاقة تحليلية) Entry for part of a work, as a story in a collection or a video in a set of videos. Can be either in the form of author-title or More… 0.4 KB |
| 15. | Analytical newsletter | (Bulletin analytique) 80 |
| 16. | Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules. Second edition | (AACR2) (Règles anglo-américaines de catalogage; قواعد الفهرسة الأنكلو-أمريكية) The Anglo American Cataloguing Rules, second edition is published jointly by the American Library Association, More… 0.7 KB |
| 17. | Archival Resource Key | (ARK) (Système d'identifiants pérennes) An ARK is a URL created to allow persistent, long-term access to information objects. ARKs can identify objects of any type: digital documents, More… 1.1 KB |
| 18. | Area | (Zone; ﺣﻘﻞ) Refers to a major section of the bibliographical description such as the title and statement of responsibility area. There are eight areas. =Cataloguing 283 |
| 19. | ARK | See also: Archival Resource Key 98 |
| 20. | ARPEL | See also: Agence régionale pour l’Ecrit et le Livre en Aquitaine 242 |
