Library Cataloging
Has cataloguing become too simple? : why it matters for cataloguers, catalogues and clients by Paul Staincliffe appeared in New Zealand Libraries 49(10).
- Dublin Core Survey
Resoum Kidane of Bibliographic Services at King?s College London is conducting a survey on DC use. I am currently conducting a survey concerning the use of Dublin Core (DC) and MARC amongst cataloguers and other information professionals. The main aim...
- Ariadne Cataloging Papers
Some cataloging articles in the latest issue of Ariadne.RDA: A New International Standard Ann Chapman describes work on the new cataloguing code, Resource Description and Access (RDA), based on the Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules (AACR).DC 2006: Metadata...
- Cilip Cataloguing And Indexing Group Conference
The Future of Cataloguing by Paola Stillone in ther latest issue of Ariadne reports on the three-day annual conference of the CILIP Cataloguing and Indexing Group (CIG), held at the University of Bath over 30 June - 2 July 2004.The conference was aimed...
- Cig Annual Conference And Agm 2004
The future of cataloguing: CIG Annual Conference and AGM 2004Theme The Cataloguing & Indexing Group Annual Conference will be held at the University of Bath, from 30th June to 2nd July. The theme of this year's conference is, "The future of cataloguing"....
- Cataloging Resources
Anyone who has read AUTOCAT for even a week knows the name McRee (Mac) Elrod. (And if you are not reading AUTOCAT what are you doing here?) I have benefited many times from his clear, considered comments on many cataloging issues. What I never knew was...
Library Cataloging
Has Cataloguing Become Too Simple?
Has cataloguing become too simple? : why it matters for cataloguers, catalogues and clients by Paul Staincliffe appeared in New Zealand Libraries 49(10).
Modern catalogues have become far removed from their original ideals, and cataloguing standards have declined. Nineteenth-century arguments about whether cataloguing is an art or a science have been overtaken by concerns about a 'dumbing-down' of quality to meet the perceived needs of modern library customers, and by debate about the direction of resources towards digitisation in the clamour for access. Despite rumours of the impending demise of MARC, the format remains standard and is expected to prevail into the foreseeable future. This article has been adapted from a paper delivered at the LIANZA Conference in Napier, N.Z. in September 2003.Cataloging
- Dublin Core Survey
Resoum Kidane of Bibliographic Services at King?s College London is conducting a survey on DC use. I am currently conducting a survey concerning the use of Dublin Core (DC) and MARC amongst cataloguers and other information professionals. The main aim...
- Ariadne Cataloging Papers
Some cataloging articles in the latest issue of Ariadne.RDA: A New International Standard Ann Chapman describes work on the new cataloguing code, Resource Description and Access (RDA), based on the Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules (AACR).DC 2006: Metadata...
- Cilip Cataloguing And Indexing Group Conference
The Future of Cataloguing by Paola Stillone in ther latest issue of Ariadne reports on the three-day annual conference of the CILIP Cataloguing and Indexing Group (CIG), held at the University of Bath over 30 June - 2 July 2004.The conference was aimed...
- Cig Annual Conference And Agm 2004
The future of cataloguing: CIG Annual Conference and AGM 2004Theme The Cataloguing & Indexing Group Annual Conference will be held at the University of Bath, from 30th June to 2nd July. The theme of this year's conference is, "The future of cataloguing"....
- Cataloging Resources
Anyone who has read AUTOCAT for even a week knows the name McRee (Mac) Elrod. (And if you are not reading AUTOCAT what are you doing here?) I have benefited many times from his clear, considered comments on many cataloging issues. What I never knew was...