Library Cataloging
Walt Crawford discusses the negative effects of LITA no longer having a newsletter in the latest Cites & Insights. I'm not a member, I'm in SLA, but I think a 'blog would be ideal. The burden of publication would be diffuse. The officers could post items as they arrived and so it would be timelier. The possibility of e-mail and RSS feeds for those who prefer those methods of delivery would be convenient for the members. Finally, LITA as a technology association should be investigating newer methods of communication. Just an off-the-cuff suggestion by an outsider.
- Cites & Insights
Walt Crawford's latest issue of Cites & Insights is now available. It includes:Ethical Perspectives: Republishing and Blogging (no, it's not about the Webcred conference)The Library Stuff: two articles and a cluster of five blog entries worth...
- Subject Access
"Why LC Subject Headings Are More Important Than Ever" by Thomas Mann, American Libraries, Oct. 2003, v. 34, no. 9 discusses not the importance of LC subject headings, the title is a bit misleading, but the importance of the ability of users to browse...
- Portals
A LITA intrest group on portals has created a Web site for their mission.The Internet Portals Interest Group defines a portal as a service (and related systems and approaches to organization) that facilitates organized knowledge discovery through the...
- Cites & Insights
Cites & Insights :3 (March 2003) is available as a PDF download.This 20-page issue has "way too much on copyright"--Copyright Currents and a separate perspective on Eldred v Ashcroft, amounting to slightly more than 11 pages in all.Contents include:Perspective:...
- Greetings All!
It's December 26, the Second Day of Christmas, St. Stephen's Day in the Western church calendar, Boxing Day to Brits and their kin. No need to dream; here in Ohio Christmas is white this year, and no doubt David has plenty underfoot for his ski...
Library Cataloging
LITA
Walt Crawford discusses the negative effects of LITA no longer having a newsletter in the latest Cites & Insights. I'm not a member, I'm in SLA, but I think a 'blog would be ideal. The burden of publication would be diffuse. The officers could post items as they arrived and so it would be timelier. The possibility of e-mail and RSS feeds for those who prefer those methods of delivery would be convenient for the members. Finally, LITA as a technology association should be investigating newer methods of communication. Just an off-the-cuff suggestion by an outsider.
- Cites & Insights
Walt Crawford's latest issue of Cites & Insights is now available. It includes:Ethical Perspectives: Republishing and Blogging (no, it's not about the Webcred conference)The Library Stuff: two articles and a cluster of five blog entries worth...
- Subject Access
"Why LC Subject Headings Are More Important Than Ever" by Thomas Mann, American Libraries, Oct. 2003, v. 34, no. 9 discusses not the importance of LC subject headings, the title is a bit misleading, but the importance of the ability of users to browse...
- Portals
A LITA intrest group on portals has created a Web site for their mission.The Internet Portals Interest Group defines a portal as a service (and related systems and approaches to organization) that facilitates organized knowledge discovery through the...
- Cites & Insights
Cites & Insights :3 (March 2003) is available as a PDF download.This 20-page issue has "way too much on copyright"--Copyright Currents and a separate perspective on Eldred v Ashcroft, amounting to slightly more than 11 pages in all.Contents include:Perspective:...
- Greetings All!
It's December 26, the Second Day of Christmas, St. Stephen's Day in the Western church calendar, Boxing Day to Brits and their kin. No need to dream; here in Ohio Christmas is white this year, and no doubt David has plenty underfoot for his ski...