Welcome to the Technical Services Web Resources Page serving the technical services units of York University Libraries at York University, Toronto, Ontario. Here you will find links to local tools such as procedures, departmental manuals as well as to a variety of working tools to support the technical services functions for the Libraries.

For a list of departmental responsibilities and contacts. Please click on the following link:

Bibliographic Services and Acquisitions – Departmental Responsibilities and Contacts

Questions, comments and suggestions are welcomed. Please let us know if you discover any links that no longer work.

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What’s New or Updated:

• Call Numbers for Special Collections — Updated Document in the Procedures Section
• Gift Notes Used in Bibliographic Records at York University Libraries — Updated Document in the Procedures Section
• Tags to Delete or Modify in All Incoming Copy–Updated Document in the Procedures Section
• Locations and Item Types in Sirsi — Updated Document in the Procedures Section
• Sirsi Item Types — Updated Document in the Procedures Section
• Sirsi Locations – Updated Document in the Procedures Section
• Accompanying Material Cheat Sheet — Updated Document in the Procedures Section
• Accompanying Material (Non-Sound Compact Discs) — Updated Document in the Procedures Section
• Accompanying Material – DVD — Updated Document in the Procedures Section
• Accompanying Material – Sound Recordings — Updated Document in the Procedures Section
• Sirsi Information — New Section
• Webinars – New Section under Cataloguing Committee
• Video Resources – New Section
• Added Copies – Pamphlet Collections in Archives and Special Collections — New Document in the Procedures Section
• Procedures for Kits Located at Scott Library – New Document in the Procedures Section

York University Libraries Technical Services Departments

Local Cataloguing Resources and Information

Authorities

Cataloguing Tools

Cataloguing Resources by Format

Reference Sources for Cataloguers

Access to Other Library Catalogues

Digital Initiatives

Electronic Discussion Lists for Cataloguers

Library Vendor Pages

Professional Associations

Technical Services Web Sites

Workstation Applications