Links for Staff

Cataloging and Processing Links

• AALL/GODORT GovDocs Online Tutorial
• Administrative Notes Technical Supplement (GPO)
• Amendment of Item Selections
• Claim Form (GPO)
• Claims Copies Exhausted. (GPO) Check before filing claim.
• DocTech-L (list)
• Documents Data Miner 2
  Searchable shipping lists, list of classes, inactive and discontinued items, superseded list, and depository profiles.
• FDLP Desktop
• Federal Depository Library Handbook
• GPO Web Claim Form. For paper and electronic claims only.
• Microfiche claims to GPO Microfiche Contractors (fax). Map claims to USGS (fax).
• Information for Colorado Depository Libraries from the State Publications Library
• Item Lister
• Librarian's Toolbox (OCLC)
• Lostdocs@gpo.gov. Use this form to notify GPO Library Programs Service (LPS) of fugitive/uncataloged/unlinked documents
• Map Librarian's Toolbox (Western Association of Map Librarians)
• Needs and Offers List
• New Electronic Titles
• Online Knowledge Base (GPO Access; formerly Ask LPS)
• Online Resources for Serials Catalogers (CONSER)
• PURL Search Form (GPO)
• Shipping Lists (GPO FDLP Desktop)
• Superseded List 1996 & 2002 (GPO)
• Technical Processing Online Tools (TPOT) Tools for catalogers, etc.
• Toolbox for Processing and Cataloging Federal Government Documents (GODORT)
• Tools for Serials Catalogers (Ann Ercelawn)
• Web TechNotes (GPO)

Collection Development Policy (Auraria Library Government Publications)

Directories of Depository Libraries

• Locate Federal Depository Libraries (GPO Directory)
• Regional Federal Depository Libraries Resources Page: Colorado and Wyoming

Electronic Publications and Resources Links

• CD-ROM Technical Documentation Project
• Electronic State Publications Lists (Illinois Institute of Technology)
• Government Periodicals (University of Louisville list)
• GPO Marc Internet Resources (Tom Tyler)
• Internet Archive Wayback Machine. Stores billions of web pages which are no longer live.Includes government pages.
• New Electronic Titles (GPO). Web-accessible U.S. Government publications of public interest or educational value
• StateList Electronic Source for State Publication Lists (Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• U.S. Government Periodicals On the Web (Auburn)
• Uncle Sam Migrating Government Publications

GODORT (Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association)

• GODORT Home Page
• GODORT Handout Exchange - Bibliographies & guides to publications, cd-roms, depository management
• Government Documents Display Clearinghouse (from the GODORT Education Committee and Mankato State Univ., Mankato, MN

Locator Tools

• Checklist of United States Publications, 1709-1909) (from Evergreen State College)
• Locator Tools & Services (FDLP Desktop)
• Sales Product Catalog (U.S. Government Online Bookstore)
• U.S. Government Printing Office New Electronic Titles
• University of Michigan Documents Center

Superintendent of Documents Classification System

• Explanation of the Superintendent of Documents Classification System (U.S. Government Printing Office)
• How to Interpret a SuDoc Number (Cornette Library, West Texas A&M Univ.)
• Superintendent of Documents Classification system. Online tutorial from GODORT/AALL
• Learning SuDocs Call Numbers (tutorial). From Michigan State University, sponsored by ALA GODORT.

Training

• Introduction to Government Information Resources (by Lori Smith, Southeastern Louisiana University) Ignore references to Louisiana state publications.

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