Burger, Marlene, 1947-2007-09-252007-09-252007-08-192007-09-25http://hdl.handle.net/2263/3541Presented at the World Library and Information Congress (WLIC): 73rd IFLA General Conference and Council, 19 August 2007. Division IV. URL: http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla73/index.htmThe history of bibliographic control in South Africa is covered with regard to the legislation regulating legal deposits and a national agency for bibliographic control, as well as the various role players such as interest groups, bibliographic networks, the national archival service and service providers for bibliographic control tools. A selection of bibliographic control tools including union catalogues, bibliographies, indexes and databases, as well as advisory groups and research reports are also addressed.162400 bytesapplication/pdfenIFLABibliographic control -- History -- South AfricaIFLA 2007Bibliography -- MethodologyCatalogs -- South AfricaIndexes -- South AfricaDatabases -- South AfricaInformation science -- South Africa -- Law and legislationText