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Registration is open for the Cataloging Maintenance Center\u00a0Online with the CMC<\/em>\u00a0webinar “Press Start: Cataloging Games with RDA.” It will take place on\u00a0Thursday, September 10, 2026 from 10am-11am CDT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Join CMC Cataloging Trainer Eric McKinney and Bibliographic Grant Manager Pamela Thomas as they guide you step by step through the process of cataloging video, outdoor, card, and board games using Resource Description and Access (RDA) guidelines. This session will provide practical insight into applying cataloging standards to games, highlighting key elements, common challenges, and best practices for creating accurate and consistent metadata. Ideal for catalogers, librarians, and information professionals, this webinar will help you build confidence in working with non-traditional materials, such as games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please register here<\/a>. Registering requires having an L2 account. Create an L2 account here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n About Online with the CMC<\/em> Webinars<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Learn the nuances of cataloging and collection discoverability in 30 minutes each second Thursday when you attend the Cataloging Maintenance Center\u2019s Online with the CMC<\/em>. These webinars, led by CMC cataloging and metadata experts, cover a different challenging or interesting cataloging special topic each month, such as examining accessibility in cataloging and how to use some of the less-common MARC fields. A 30-minute Q&A session follows each presentation, allowing participants to seek clarification or ask about additional cataloging topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n More information on the Cataloging Maintenance Center is available here<\/a>. Direct any questions to Dr. Pamela Thomas, Bibliographic Grant Manager at Illinois Heartland Library System\u2019s Cataloging Maintenance Center, at pthomas@illinoisheartland.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" (via Dr. Pamela Thomas, Illinois Heartland Library System) Registration is open for the Cataloging Maintenance Center\u00a0Online with the CMC\u00a0webinar “Press Start: Cataloging Games with RDA.” It will take place on\u00a0Thursday, September 10, 2026 from 10am-11am CDT. Join CMC Cataloging Trainer Eric McKinney and Bibliographic Grant Manager Pamela Thomas as they guide you step by step…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,59,18,29,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-continuing-education","category-illinois-heartland-library-system","category-library-associations-non-hsli","category-professional-development","category-webinars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19083"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19084,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19083\/revisions\/19084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}