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Collaborative Code Envy: Ils Vs. Marc For Acrl Statistics, Susan A. Massey, Jennifer L. Murray

Susan A. Massey

Faceless Collaboration: Migrating From F2f To Virtual Committees, Susan A. Massey

Susan A. Massey

Moving The Marc: Transitioning Workflows To Target Digital Resources, Susan A. Massey

Susan A. Massey

Report Of The Alcts Cataloging And Metadata Management Section Cataloging And Classification Research Interest Group Meeting, American Library Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, June 2011, Susan A. Massey

Susan A. Massey

The ALCTS Cataloging and Metadata Management Section Cataloging and Classification Research Interest Group (CCRIG) met at the 2011 American Library Association Annual Meeting in New Orleans for an e-forum summary, a research presentation, and a research blitz involving seven speakers.

Traditions And Transitions In Batchloaded Catalog Data, Susan A. Massey

Susan A. Massey

A Report of The ALCTS Cataloging & Metadata Management Section Cataloging & Classification Research Interest Group, American Library Association Midwinter Meeting, Dallas, Texas, January 2012 The ALCTS Cataloging & Metadata Management Section Cataloging & Classification Research Interest Group (CCRIG) met at the ALA Midwinter Meeting in Dallas for three presentations on the topic of “Traditions and Transitions in Batchloaded Catalog Data,” followed by a panel discussion by the speakers addressing audience questions.

Beyond ‘2010 The Year Of Cataloging Research’, Susan A. Massey

Susan A. Massey

Based on a motion initiated by the Implementation Group on the Library of Congress Working Group Report, at ALA Midwinter 2010 the ALA and ALCTS Boards of Directors passed a resolution designating 2010 as the Year of Cataloging Research. The Report of the LC Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control addressed several goals, including “Work to develop a stronger, more rigorous culture of formal evaluation, critique and validation, and build a cumulative research agenda and evidence base. Encourage, highlight, reward and share best research practice and results.”

Envisioning And Integrating New Cataloging Workflows, Susan A. Massey

Susan A. Massey

This presentation describes the Cataloging department reorganization in the Thomas G. Carpenter Library at the University of North Florida.

Surviving The Great Ts Restructure, Susan A. Massey

Susan A. Massey

This presentation describes the reorganization of the Technical Services department in the Thomas G. Carpenter Library at the University of North Florida.

Erm Maintenance: Mapping, Maximizing And Marketing Multiple User Access Methods, Susan A. Massey

Susan A. Massey

The proliferation of discovery layers to access library materials poses challenges for electronic resource record loading, maintenance, display, and marketing of multiple user portals. Centralized discovery systems promise to reduce data silos but may complicate electronic resource management activities and mask the importance of the library as a data provider. Electronic resource maintenance must include cross-departmental cooperation for tracking statistics, making purchased titles available to the user, updating subscription changes, verifying metadata display and access in multiple user interfaces, storing metadata files for potential future system migrations, deduplication of processes, and crosswalks between discovery layers. This presentation uses the University …

Map Cataloging At The Unf Library, Susan A. Massey

Susan A. Massey

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Recently Read, Susan A. Massey

Susan A. Massey

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Mining Batch Data For Quality Control, Susan Massey

Susan A. Massey

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Recommendations To Improve Cataloging Efficiencies At The Thomas G. Carpenter Library, Susan A. Massey

Susan A. Massey

This report examines current workflow assignments and proposes a full department reorganization to achieve new efficiencies and repurpose positions for the electronic and digital future. The workflow change recommendations are designed to improve library service and relevance by decreasing dock to shelf time for physical materials and improving user access to unique digitized materials and electronic resources.

Worldcat Cataloging Partners (Wcp) Cataloging At The University Of Texas At San Antonio Library, Susan Massey

Susan A. Massey

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Worldcat Cataloging Partners (Wcp) Pilot Project Report And Recommendations For The University Of Texas At San Antonio Library, Susan Massey

Susan A. Massey

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Faculty Organizations In Arl Libraries: Activities And Documents, Susan Massey, Mary Sheble

Susan A. Massey

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Automated Cataloging Of Rare Books: A Time For Implementation, Susan A. Massey

Susan A. Massey

Progress in the development of standards for cataloging rare books in an automated environment are reviewed, focusing on provisions for the special access files of importance to rare book collections. Suggestions are made for the transfer of data to machine readable formats and methods of storing and retrieving records. A list of reference tools for the automated cataloging of rare books is included.

Saving Brittle Books: An Annotated Bibliography Of Preservation Options, Susan A. Massey

Susan A. Massey

Sources of information concerning paper deterioration and approaches to researching the preservation literature are offered as an aid to administrative decision-making. A suggested list of readings keyed to a study outline allows an overview of the issues and factors involved in the current brittle books problem. Though designed to give a broad background of basic information, the annotated bibliography can also be used to develop a shelf of reference materials for preservation managers.