Library Cataloging
Publishing Opportunity
The Teen Services Division of the Michigan Library Association is preparing a publication on the topic of graphic novels in libraries. They are currently accepting submissions of content for this publication. How about a paper on cataloging or classification? Contact Ann Heidemann at aheide@crdl.org for more information.
Comics
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More On 741.5 Cartoons, Caricatures, Comics, Graphic Novels, Fotonovelas
The Dewey folks are still considering classifications for comics. Still time to make your voice heard. Notice at the end of the announcement is that there will soon be a Dewey weblog. Although we continue pondering what development would be best, the...
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Dewey
On the Dewey web site there is a brief supplement to "Draft schedule 741.5 Cartoons, caricatures, comics, graphic novels, fotonovelas available for testing." It includes a modification to the original proposal in response to user feedback received to...
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Margaret Mann Citation
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2005 Margaret Mann Citation, presented by the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS), a division of the American Library Association. This award is presented to a cataloger or classifier...
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Dewey Classification
Graphic Novels in DDC: Discussion Paper is now available for comment.After preliminary discussions and inquiries, the Dewey editors have reached some tentative conclusions about how to improve treatment of graphic novels in the Dewey Decimal Classification...
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Tech Services
I've just been alerted to the publication TechKNOW a publication of the Technical Services Division of the Ohio Library Council. As might be expected some of the articles are written for Ohio librarians. However, many are more general. The current...
Library Cataloging