rev. 2006-01-16
rev. 2004-12-14
rev. 2003-06-13

LAC CATALOGUING PRIORITIES: 
MUSIC SOUND RECORDINGS AND VIDEORECORDINGS
[effective January 1st, 2006]

PRIORITY	CATEGORY	CATALOGUING LEVEL	TIME TARGET	
1	Rare items
On demand rush requests	Variable
Variable	48 hours	
2	
			
3	Canadian imprints – Current: current year minus 1, (i.e., 2006, 2005)	Core
	60% within 3 months	
4	Foreign imprints – Current: current year minus 1-2, (i.e., 2006, 2005, 2004)	Minimal	60% within 3 months	
5	Canadian imprints – Aging: current year minus 2-5, (i.e., 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001)	Minimal	no specific target	
6	Foreign imprints – Aging: current year minus 
3-5, (i.e., 2003, 2002, 2001)	Minimal	no specific target	
7	Canadian and foreign imprints – Old: current year minus 6 or earlier, (i.e., 2000 and earlier)	Abbreviated	no specific target