Shared Cataloguing: The Way Forward Available to Purchase

Currency with Coverage continues to raise great passion among the bibliographic community. However, the measures introduced to help reduce the British Library's cataloguing costs and improve the currency of the British National Bibliography in its various manifestations — print, on‐line, CD‐ROM, etc. — have resulted in significant rises in the cataloguing hit‐rate, as measured by UKOLN at the University of Bath.