Authority Control Interest Group
Charge
Provides a forum for discussion of a variety of issues related to authority control for online catalogs and for international sharing of authority of data.
This interest group is part of Core's Metadata and Collections Section.
Categories:
Roster
Displaying active committee roster as of 05/13/2025. Last retrieved on 05/13/2025. Refresh now.
Resources
- View this group in ALA Connect, where anyone can join it.
- View this group's activity reports.
The group's conveners have committed to providing the following activities throughout the year:
- Facilitate year-round discussion in the ALA Connect group;
- Hold a virtual program or discussion during the year;
- Participate in Interest Group Week, which is held the first full week of March each year;
- Submit a program for consideration to be presented at the Core Exchange, Core Forum, or ALA Annual Conference;
- Hold an in-person discussion at the ALA Annual Conference.
Interest group members do not need to be members of Core, or even of ALA. Anyone with an ALA account can join a Core interest group in ALA Connect. Conveners must be Core members, but anyone can join or leave an interest group at any time.