Library Cataloging
A "Next generation" library catalog by Eric Lease Morgan is well worth reading.
- Extensible Catalog Paper
Supporting the eXtensible Catalog through Metadata Design and Services by Jennifer Bowen is now available.The eXtensible Catalog (XC) is a unique set of software toolkits for libraries that is not directly comparable to either a traditional Integrated...
- Metadata For Resource Discovery
Metadata to Support Next-Generation Library Resource Discovery: Lessons from the eXtensilble Catalog, Phase 1 by Jennifer Bowen has been published in the June 2008 issue of Information Technology and Libraries (p. 6-19). The slides for her upcoming talk...
- Next Generation Catalog
The Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science has made available 3 podcasts of recent talks on the next generation catalog.Anne M. Prestamo / AquaBrowserJennifer Ward/WorldCat LocalNext Generation Library Catalogs: David LindahlThe cataloger...
- Toward A 21st Century Library Catalog
Toward a 21st Century Library Catalog by Kristin Antelman, Emily Lynema, and Andrew K. Pace (2006) appears in Information Technology and Libraries 25(3):pp. 128-139.Library catalogs have represented stagnant technology for close to twenty years. Moving...
- Ngc4lib -- Next Generation Catalogs For Libraries
A mailing list has been created called NGC4Lib -- Next Generation Catalogs for Libraries. NGC4Lib is open to anybody in the world, and its purpose is to discuss things including but not limited to:Who are the primary intended audiences for a library's...
Library Cataloging
The "Next generation" Library Catalog
A "Next generation" library catalog by Eric Lease Morgan is well worth reading.
This text outlines an idea for a "next generation" library catalog. In two sentences, this catalog is not really an catalog at all but more like a tool designed to make it easier for students to learn, teachers to instruct, and scholars to do research. It provides its intended audience with a more effective means for finding and using data and information.OPAC
- Extensible Catalog Paper
Supporting the eXtensible Catalog through Metadata Design and Services by Jennifer Bowen is now available.The eXtensible Catalog (XC) is a unique set of software toolkits for libraries that is not directly comparable to either a traditional Integrated...
- Metadata For Resource Discovery
Metadata to Support Next-Generation Library Resource Discovery: Lessons from the eXtensilble Catalog, Phase 1 by Jennifer Bowen has been published in the June 2008 issue of Information Technology and Libraries (p. 6-19). The slides for her upcoming talk...
- Next Generation Catalog
The Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science has made available 3 podcasts of recent talks on the next generation catalog.Anne M. Prestamo / AquaBrowserJennifer Ward/WorldCat LocalNext Generation Library Catalogs: David LindahlThe cataloger...
- Toward A 21st Century Library Catalog
Toward a 21st Century Library Catalog by Kristin Antelman, Emily Lynema, and Andrew K. Pace (2006) appears in Information Technology and Libraries 25(3):pp. 128-139.Library catalogs have represented stagnant technology for close to twenty years. Moving...
- Ngc4lib -- Next Generation Catalogs For Libraries
A mailing list has been created called NGC4Lib -- Next Generation Catalogs for Libraries. NGC4Lib is open to anybody in the world, and its purpose is to discuss things including but not limited to:Who are the primary intended audiences for a library's...