About the Author

Lynn Farkas is a library trainer and director of an Australian information services consulting company. Her expertise includes subject analysis, thesaurus development, knowledge management applications, and database indexing. She regularly conducts core skills training for the cataloging staff of major Australian libraries, including the National Library of Australia and the State Library of New South Wales. With Helen Rowe, she has trained over 700 librarians across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region in RDA cataloging. Helen Rowe has cataloged in English and Indonesian for many of Canberra's leading libraries, including the National Library of Australia and the Australian National University. She is currently an accredited trainer for Libraries Australia and for Lynn Farkas Information Services Pty. Ltd., and travels around Australia conducting face-to-face training and webinar sessions on RDA, cataloging, and interlibrary loans.