Library Cataloging
A while back on LiveJournal there was a thread about mediums who publish books under the names of the dead. The correct AACR rule is cited. However, there are some other considerations raised that merit thought.
- Amazon.com Citations
Amazon seems to be getting into the citation linking game.Amazon.com Citations is a program that helps customers discover books related to the ones they're interested in. Amazon scans every book in the Search Inside the Book program looking for phrases...
- Aacr
The Outcomes of the Meeting of the Joint Steering Committee Held in Washington DC, 23-25 April 2003 are now available. Topics include:Incorporating FRBR Terminology in AACRChapter 21 and ?Rule of three?Consistency across part I of AACRJSC Format Variation...
- Trees
I had a wonderful vacation in Mass. last week. I did find the number of dead, or apparently dead, trees appalling. All along Rt. 128 and the Mass Pike it seems all the birch trees have died. Many of the evergreens are dead or very distressed.I thought...
- Metadata
Metadata is essential web writing skill by Gerry McGovern appears in the current New Thinking Newsletter.Metadata gives your content context. Content that does not have effective metadata is not web content. It is sloppy, next-to-useless print content...
- Writing
If you ever thought of writing a novel, now is the time. November is National Novel Writing MonthNational Novel Writing Month is a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to novel writing. Participants begin writing November 1. The goal is to write a 175-page...
Library Cataloging
Spirit Writing
A while back on LiveJournal there was a thread about mediums who publish books under the names of the dead. The correct AACR rule is cited. However, there are some other considerations raised that merit thought.
- Amazon.com Citations
Amazon seems to be getting into the citation linking game.Amazon.com Citations is a program that helps customers discover books related to the ones they're interested in. Amazon scans every book in the Search Inside the Book program looking for phrases...
- Aacr
The Outcomes of the Meeting of the Joint Steering Committee Held in Washington DC, 23-25 April 2003 are now available. Topics include:Incorporating FRBR Terminology in AACRChapter 21 and ?Rule of three?Consistency across part I of AACRJSC Format Variation...
- Trees
I had a wonderful vacation in Mass. last week. I did find the number of dead, or apparently dead, trees appalling. All along Rt. 128 and the Mass Pike it seems all the birch trees have died. Many of the evergreens are dead or very distressed.I thought...
- Metadata
Metadata is essential web writing skill by Gerry McGovern appears in the current New Thinking Newsletter.Metadata gives your content context. Content that does not have effective metadata is not web content. It is sloppy, next-to-useless print content...
- Writing
If you ever thought of writing a novel, now is the time. November is National Novel Writing MonthNational Novel Writing Month is a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to novel writing. Participants begin writing November 1. The goal is to write a 175-page...