Austrian National Bibliography
Title | Oesterreichische Bibliografie |
Web site address | https://www.onb.ac.at/bibliothek/recherche-und-suchtipps/oesterreichische-bibliografie |
Start date | began 1946 |
Period covered | 1945 to date |
Current size | 494.484 (from 2003 -) |
Media covered | – Works published and printed in Austria – Austriaca, i.e. works about Austria published abroad, (translated) works from Austrian authors published abroad |
General selection criteria | Digital and printed books and serials, theses, maps and printed music |
Selection criteria for digital resources | Offline publications, continuing online resources that allow a digital long term preservation |
Exclusions policies applied | School text books, computer games and software, music recordings, movies and broadcasting, websites |
Primary organisation responsible for national bibliographic control | Austrian National Library |
Web site address of national bibliographic agency | http://www.onb.ac.at/ |
Co-operative structures or relationships supporting the production of the national bibliography | — |
Single integrated or multiple categorised bibliographies | – Series A covers all publications (monthly) except: – Series A, supplement Musica practica covers musical prints (yearly, retrospectively) – Series A, supplement Karten covers maps (yearly, retrospectively) – Series B covers theses (continuously, available as database dump) – Series C covers Austriaca (continuously, available as database dump) |
Sources of bibliographic metadata used to produce national bibliography | Data created in-house |
Relationship to national legal deposit legislation or voluntary deposit arrangements | The publications included in the series A series are collected in accordance with the law on legal deposit. |
Relationship to national Cataloguing in Publication (CIP) programme | – |
Form of publication used for the national bibliography | Since 2003 PDF and HTML-formats only |
Access options to national bibliographic metadata | Web catalogue |
Online access options | Since 2003 PDF and HTML-formats only |
Formats & media available for delivery of record sets from the national bibliography | MARC files (MARCXML), CSV |
Metadata enhancements offered via online services | Book jackets/covers in the web-catalogue. Table of contents, abstracts and summaries (provided by publishers) |
Web 2.0 services offered | – |
Frequency of service updates | Continuously updated |
Target audiences for services | Libraries, booksellers, researchers, general public |
Uses made of services offered | Reference queries, acquisition/selection, derived cataloguing, understanding national publishing output |
Pricing policy for national bibliographic services | On a free basis |
Under what conditions may the metadata be re-used for other products? | Limited metadata export for research purposes. Commercial re-use is licensed by The Austrian Library Network and Service Ltd (OBVSG) |
Metadata formats | MARC21, MARC21/XML, RDF/XML |
Cataloguing code | RDA |
Levels of description offered | Full |
Subject standards | SWD, BK, RVK, DDC |
Classification | DDC (100 divisions), RVK |
Subject heading scheme or thesaurus | GND |
Name authority standards or Name authority file | GND |
Is NBA affiliated to IFLA SC? | Not yet |
Date information submitted | 10/11/2023 |
Information supplied by | Wolf-Dieter LANG, Austrian National Library |
Contact email | wolf-dieter.lang@onb.ac.at |