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Cataloging and Metadata

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2014

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Moving The Marc: Transitioning Workflows To Target Digital Resources, Susan A. Massey Nov 2014

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

Susan A. Massey

Susan A. Massey, Head of Discovery Enhancement at the University of North Florida Thomas G. Carpenter Library, talks about how the UNF library Cataloging Department transitioned to a broader role supporting metadata for digital projects and loading electronic book records into their EBSCO Discovery System. Topics covered include: • Analyzing workflows to identify competencies and efficiencies • Marketing to administrators • Preparing staff for change • Making the most of technology tools • Physical space arrangement • Reorganization and reassessment

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Cartographic Materials Metadata Transfer Between Integrated Library Systems, Leanne Olson May 2014

Cartographic Materials Metadata Transfer Between Integrated Library Systems, Leanne Olson

Leanne Olson

No abstract provided.

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Evaluating Authority Control Processes At An Academic Institution, Leanne Olson, Christina Zoricic May 2014

Evaluating Authority Control Processes At An Academic Institution, Leanne Olson, Christina Zoricic

Leanne Olson

No abstract provided.

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Vendor Evaluation: Ingram Coutts Information Services' Record Quality At Western Libraries, Claire Doran Apr 2014

Vendor Evaluation: Ingram Coutts Information Services' Record Quality At Western Libraries, Claire Doran

Claire Doran

Final presentation for co-op placement at the Library Information Resources Management office, Elborn College, Western University. Investigates shelf-ready catalogued library materials from Ingram Coutts Information Services. Used quality control reports to track occurrences and severity of cataloguing errors. Includes recommendations for further research and bibliography.

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Controlled Vocabulary Standards For Anthropological Datasets, Celia Emmelhainz Jan 2014

Controlled Vocabulary Standards For Anthropological Datasets, Celia Emmelhainz

Celia Emmelhainz

This article seeks to outline the use of controlled vocabulary standards for qualitative datasets in cultural anthropology, which are increasingly held in researcher-accessible government repositories and online digital libraries. As a humanistic science that can address almost any aspect of life with meaning to humans, cultural anthropology has proven difficult for librarians and archivists to effectively organize. Yet as anthropology moves onto the web, the challenge of organizing and curating information within the field only grows. In considering the subject classification of digital information in anthropology, I ask how we might best use controlled vocabularies for indexing digital anthropological data. …

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