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