The agendas for PCC ALA meetings have been posted to the PCC calendar <http://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/calendar.html>. Some highlights:

*PCC Program Training*

*Friday June 22, 2012 Agenda <http://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/documents/PCCProgramTrainingALAAnn12.doc>*

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Anaheim Convention Center 203A

The meeting is open to all PCC trainers and will focus on developing RDA training plans.

*BIBCO / CONSER / NACO / SACO-at-Large*

*Sunday June 24, 2012 Agenda <http://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/documents/PCC-At-Large-Agenda-June-2012.doc>*

8:00 am - 12:00 pm Hyatt Regency Orange County, Grand Ballroom F

Note: This year features a joint BIBCO and CONSER meeting from 8:30 to 9:30 am. The session will feature an overview of RDA in Many Metadata Formats (RIMMF) by Debra Fritz of The MARC of Quality. Information about this RDA visualization tool is available from: http://www.marcofquality.com/rimmf/doku.php?id=rimmf The session will include an RDA visualization of a monographic work and a visualization of related serials using this tool.

The NACO-at-Large meeting will be held from 10:00 am to 10:30 am and will include an RDA update. The SACO-at-Large meeting will be from 10:30 am to 11:30 am. Janis Young (LC) will speak at the SACO meeting.

*PCC Participants Meeting*

*Sunday June 24, 2012 Agenda <http://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/documents/PCC-Participants-Meeting-2012-Annual.doc>*

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Anaheim Convention Center 213AB

The PCC Participants Meeting at the ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim will be an 
open forum to gather community input on a discussion paper that proposes 
changes to how undifferentiated personal name records are handled in the 
LC/NACO Authority File.

The paper: "The Future of Undifferentiated Personal Name Authority Records and Other 
Implications for PCC Authority Work  
<http://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/Undiff%20Personal%20NARs%20Discussion%20Paper%20March%202012.doc>"
 by John J. Riemer and Philip E. Schreur, was distributed to several cataloging email lists on 
March 29, 2012. The in-person discussion at ALA Annual in Anaheim will bring the comment period 
on this paper to a close.

Les Hawkins

CONSER Coordinator

[email protected]

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