Library Cataloging
Multilingual Dictionary of Cataloguing Terms and Concepts
News from IFLA. The first version of the Multilingual Dictionary of Cataloguing Terms and Concepts (MulDiCat) has been released. It is planned to make a later version available as SKOS. "The
Multilingual dictionary of cataloguing terms and concepts contains definitions for many terms and concepts used by the library cataloguing community. Terms and definitions are available in English and a variety of other languages."
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Scatnews
The December issue of SCATNews (38) has been published. In this issue: Letter from the Chair - Hanne Hørl HansenBulgarian Cataloguing Practices - Milena MilanovMulDiCat - Multilingual Dictionary of Cataloguing Terms - Anders CatoAn introduction to the...
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Dublin Core
A new version - 0.2(beta)- of Dublin Core Services/Describethis has been published. This new version, as main feature, brings us an automatic generator of keywords: DCS incorporates now a dictionary of 5300 words in 11 different languages, included Catalan,...
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Ifla Meeting
Some new papers have been posted to the First IFLA Meeting of Experts on an International Cataloguing Code / Papers page.Code Comparisons: Suomalaiset luettelointisaannot (Finland)Background papers: Ermakova Ljubov; Bachturina T.: Uniform titles in Russian...
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Thesauri
The College of American Pathologists (CAP) is pleased to announce that we have signed a $32.4 million, five-year sole source contract with the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to license English and Spanish language editions of SNOMED Clinical Terms...
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New Edition Of The Nal Agricultural Thesaurus
The 2003 edition is the second edition of the NAL Agricultural Thesaurus. The first edition, published on January 1, 2002, contained 56,179 terms (38,448 descriptors, 17,645 lead-in terms and 86 node labels). The 2003 edition contains a total of 58,305...
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