http://tags.library.upenn.edu/tag/cataloging+and PennTags Feed http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/28090 http://tags.library.upenn.edu/makerecord/url/28090 <p>Denton, William. &quot;FRBR and the History of Cataloging.&quot;</p><p>Chapter 4 in <u>Understanding FRBR: What It Is and How It Will Affect Our Retrieval</u>, edited by Taylor, Arlene G.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p class="MsoNormal">An explanation of where FRBR (Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records) comes from, given by a look at the work of librarians such as Panizzi, Cutter, Ranganathan, and Lubzetsky, and an examination of four themes in the history of library cataloging: the use of axioms to explain the purpose of catalogs, the importance of user needs, the idea of the &quot;work,&quot; and standardization and internationalization.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>