Library Cataloging
Cataloging & Classification Quarterly
Call for Papers....
Cataloging & Classification Quarterly CCQ welcomes the submission of research, theory, and practice papers relevant to the broad field of bibliographic organization.
This journal, published now 8 times a year by Taylor & Francis, LLC, is respected as an international forum that emphasizes research and review articles, description of new programs and technologies relevant to cataloging and classification, and considered speculative articles on improved methods of bibliographic control for the future.
Articles are particularly welcome in areas dealing with research-based cataloging practice, including user behavior, user needs and benefits.
Authors are encouraged to submit manuscripts via email with attached word document to the Editor, Sandra K. Roe, Bibliographic Services Librarian, Illinois State University (email: skroe@ilstu.edu).
Special Issues
Colleagues interested in guest editing a special issue or expanded double issue are invited to contact the Editor with a general proposal, tentative schedule, and CVs. Previous special issues have included:
Metadata and Open Access Repositories (Michael Babinec and Holly Mercer, Guest Editors)Bibliographic Database Quality (Jeffrey Beall and Stephen Hearn, Guest Editors)The Intellectual and Professional World of Cataloging (Qiang Jin, Guest Editor)Knitting the Semantic Web (Jane Greenberg and Eva Méndez, Guest Editor)Cataloger, Editor and Scholar: Essays in Honor of Ruth C. Carter (Robert Holley, Guest Editor)
Annual Best Paper Award
Taylor & Francis sponsors an annual prize for CCQ with a small financial stipend for the Best Paper of the Year.
Free Print Sample
A free print specimen copy may be obtained by sending an email to <marisa.starr@taylorandfrancis.com>
For More Details
Further details may be found at the CCQ home page.
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Cilip Cig E-forum On Reclassification
On the 26 and 27 September the Cataloguing & Indexing Group (CIG) of CILIP will host a free e-forum on reclassification. On both days, sessions begin at 10 am and end at 5 pm (BST, i.e. GMT +1 hour). The arrangement of libraries is rarely static,...
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Information Standards Quarterly
The Spring 2011 issue of Information Standards Quarterly (ISQ) is now available online in PDF format and is open access. Both the full issue and the individual articles can be downloaded. This special edition of ISQ presents Views of the E-book Renaissance....
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What Is A Work?
Good news from Martha Yee....all of my "What is a Work?" articles published in Cataloging & Classification Quarterly in 1994-1995 are now available at the UC eScholarship repository, as follows: "What is a Work? Part 1, The User and the Objects of the...
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Folksonomies
The October/November 2007 issue of the Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science and Technology includes a special section on Folksonomies.Introduction: Folksonomies and Image Tagging: Seeing the Future? by Diane Neal, Guest EditorWhy Are...
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Map Cataloging Workshop
This looks like a great workshop, if you are in the greater NJ area. Mr. Andrew was an editor on Maps and Related Cartographic Materials: Cataloging, Classification, and Bibliographic Control a book I've found helpful on many occasions.Folks,I recently...
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