Membership roster
| Name | Role | Affiliation | Position | Term end date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Baldus | OCLC liaison | OCLC, Inc. | baldusb@oclc.org | ||
| Mollie Coffey | member | Spokane Public Library | Data Management and Collections Librarian | mcoffey@spokanelibrary.org | First term ends: Sept. 30, 2027 |
| Patrick Harrington | member | Hennepin County Library | Cataloging and Metadata Manager | pharrington@hclib.org | First term ends: Sept. 30, 2028 |
| Greta Heng | member | San Diego State University | Cataloging & Metadata Strategies Librarian | gheng@sdsu.edu | First term ends: Sept. 30, 2028 |
| Sarah Hovde | member | University of Maryland Libraries | Monographs & Media Cataloging Librarian | shovde@umd.edu | First term ends: Sept. 30, 2028 |
| Patricia Lampron | Co-chair | UCI Libraries | Cataloging and Metadata Librarian | plampron@uci.edu | First term ends: Sept. 30, 2026 |
| Melanie Polutta | LC/PTCP liaison | Policy, Training, and Cooperative Programs Division, Library of Congress | mpol@loc.gov | ||
| Charles Riley | member | Yale University Library | Catalog Librarian for African Languages | charles.riley@yale.edu | Second term ends: Sept. 30, 2026 |
| Erez Shabo | member | Ex Libris/Clarivate | Erez.Shabo@Clarivate.com | First term ends: Sept. 30, 2028 | |
| Alvin Stockdale | member | National Library of Medicine | Librarian | alvin.stockdale@nih.gov | First term ends: Sept. 30, 2027 |
| Gary L. Strawn | consultant | Northwestern University Library | mrsmith@nwu.edu | ||
| Jodi Williamschen | LC/NDMSO liaison | Network Development and MARC Standards Office, Library of Congress | jowill@loc.gov | ||
| Stephen Yates | member | Backstage Library Works | Programmer | syates@bslw.com | Second term ends: Sept. 30, 2028 |
| Erica Zhang | Co-chair | UCLA Library | Metadata Librarian for Open Access | ezhang20@library.ucla.edu | Second term ends: Sept. 30, 2028 |
Charge
Under the guidance of the PCC Policy Committee, the Standing Committee on Applications:
- Identifies and addresses issues related to applications, technologies, and automated processes that support the Program
- Cooperates with and elicits support from related organizations—the Program participants, national libraries, vendors, standards organizations, and others—with a focus on metadata creation, enhancement, management, use, and reuse
- Maintains and shares best practices relating to users, applications, technologies, and automated workflows, as they relate to the mission of the Program, in collaboration with the Standing Committees on Standards and Training
- Supports external initiatives that further the strategic directions of the PCC
Current and Recent Task Groups and Working Groups
- PCC Authority Source Citation Task Group Final report Oct. 1, 2011 (Word, 23 KB)
- ISBD and MARC Task Force Final Report September 2011 (Word, 167 KB)
- ISBD and MARC Task Force Final Report (Revised) October 2016 (PDF, 1 MB)
- PCC Consultation Group for Library Systems and Vendors October 2023 (PDF, 127 KB)
Select Resources
ISO 639-3 mapping table (on GitHub)
PCC test GitHub space (Contact the committee chair if you have any question)
