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Do You Speak Multimedia Metadata? Multi-Format Cataloging At The University Of New Mexico, Rebecca L. Lubas

University Libraries & Learning Sciences Faculty and Staff Publications

This paper will chronicle how the UNM Libraries Cataloging and Discovery Services Department is journeying, though specific examples, from a print-centric library cataloging operation to one that could take on large AV metadata projects. By increasing its knowledge base of standards and technologies and improving its flexibility, UNM Cataloging and Discovery Services is creating the ability to deploy new, rapidly adaptive workflows.'