Summary Notes
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Summary Notes


OLAC/CAPC is very pleased to announce that the Summary/Abstracts Task Force Final Report, "Summary Notes for Catalog Records" is now available through the OLAC website. This is a fine piece of work and deserves attention. I know I could improve the summaries I write. Thank you to the committee for this useful document. I only wish I could have been at the workshop at the conference.




- Video Language Coding
The Video Language Coding: Best Practices document has been approved by the Cataloging Policy Committee of OLAC and posted on OLAC's website. The 2006-2007 task force was charged with creating a set of best practices for coding MARC 008/lang and 041...

- Cataloging Playway Devices
Some help from OLAC on cataloging Playway devices.The OLAC/MLA Joint Task Force on Best Practice Guidelines for Cataloging Playaways has completed its review of the implications of the new RDA rules for Playaway cataloging, based on the latest RDA draft....

- Moving Image Work-level Records
The Moving Image Work-Level Records Task Force is look for comments about their work by Friday, February 13, 2009.The Moving Image Work-Level Records Task Force of CAPC (OLAC's Cataloging Policy Committee) has posted a finalized version of parts 1-2...

- Report And Recommendations For Moving Image Works
OLAC has a draft of the Report and Recommendations for Moving Image WorksOLAC's Cataloging Policy Committee (CAPC) created a task force earlier this year to investigate and make recommendations on issues related to FRBR-based work-level records for...

- Guide To Cataloging Dvds
The DVD Guide Update Task Force of the Cataloging Policy Committee (CAPC) has completed the draft of the guide and is interested in your comments and suggestions. Many thanks to Sue Neumeister for placing the draft on the OLAC website in the following...



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