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A catalog card is an individual entry in a library catalog containing bibliographic information, including the author's name, title, and location. Eventually the mechanization of the modern era brought the efficiencies of card catalogs. It was around 1780 that the first card catalog appeared in Vienna.
Infobox writer may be used to summarize information about a person who is a writer/author (includes screenwriters). Template parameters [Edit template data] This template has custom formatting. Parameter Description Type Status Name name Insert name of the person. Use the common name, typically name of article. If omitted it defaults to the name of the article; if present but blank, the header ...
{{Infobox bibliography}} is an infobox for author bibliographies and is designed for use in bibliography articles within Category:Bibliographies by writer. It displays the number of books, novels, articles, and other publications attributable to an author or editor. This template is within the purview of WikiProject Books and WikiProject ...
The example contains all three elements of a valid authority record: the first heading O'Brien, Flann, 1911–1966 is the form of the name that the Library of Congress chose as authoritative. In theory, every record in the catalog that represents a work by this author should have this form of the name as its author heading.
In library and information science, cataloging or cataloguing is the process of creating metadata representing information resources, such as books, sound recordings, moving images, etc. Cataloging provides information such as author's names, titles, and subject terms that describe resources, typically through the creation of bibliographic records. [1]
An index card in a library card catalog.This type of cataloging has mostly been supplanted by computerization. A hand-written American index card A ruled index card. An index card (or record card in British English and system cards in Australian English) consists of card stock (heavy paper) cut to a standard size, used for recording and storing small amounts of discrete data.
[[Category:Author–date citation templates]] to the <includeonly> section at the bottom of that page. Otherwise, add <noinclude>[[Category:Author–date citation templates]]</noinclude> to the end of the template code, making sure it starts on the same line as the code's last character.
The purpose of this template is to ensure a consistent appearance and easier maintenance of links to external databases/catalogs. The template supports up to 9 unnamed parameters for the ID entries as well as a number of optional named parameters to adjust the link format to the target database and to modify the display format to make it ...