Library Cataloging
Good news from Martha Yee.
- California Digital Library Announces Release Of Xtf Version 3.1
The California Digital Library (CDL) is pleased to announce the release of version 3.1 of XTF (http://xtf.cdlib.org/), an open source, highly flexible software application that supports the search, browse and display of heterogeneous digital content....
- Cataloging & Classification Quarterly
Call for Papers.... Cataloging & Classification Quarterly CCQ welcomes the submission of research, theory, and practice papers relevant to the broad field of bibliographic organization. This journal, published now 8 times a year by Taylor & Francis,...
- Frbr And Rda
This note from Martha Yee was posted to the FRBR discussion e-mail list.I have written elsewhere about the fact that our rules and our cataloging data are already considerably FRBR-ized and that what is lacking for the creation of true FRBR-ized catalogs...
- Cataloging Bibliography
The ALCTS/CCS Research and Publications Committee has recently released its annual annotated bibliography of cataloging and classification literature. This year's update includes a new essay on federated search engines. The bibliography is available...
- Lcc
Weekly lists of additions and changes to the Library of Congress Classification are posted on the Cataloging Policy and Support Office web site as they are approved. This information was formerly made available in a quarterly publication entitled LC Classification:...
Library Cataloging
What is a Work?
Good news from Martha Yee.
...all of my "What is a Work?" articles published in Cataloging & Classification Quarterly in 1994-1995 are now available at the UC eScholarship repository, as follows:
"What is a Work? Part 1, The User and the Objects of the Catalog." Cataloging & Classification Quarterly 1994; 19:1:9-28.
http://repositories.cdlib.org/postprints/2709
"What is a Work? Part 2, The Anglo-American Cataloging Codes." Cataloging & Classification Quarterly 1994; 19:2:5-22.
http://repositories.cdlib.org/postprints/2710
"What is a Work? Part 3, The Anglo-American Cataloging Codes, Continued." Cataloging & Classification Quarterly 1995; 20:1:25-45.
http://repositories.cdlib.org/postprints/2755
"What is a Work? Part 4, Cataloging Theorists and a Definition." Cataloging & Classification Quarterly 1995; 20:2:3-23.
http://repositories.cdlib.org/postprints/2711
Another relevant article that I wrote about FRBR-izing OCLC is available as well:
"Musical Works on OCLC, or, What if OCLC Were Actually to Become a Catalog?" Music Reference Services Quarterly 2002: 8:1:1-26.
http://repositories.cdlib.org/postprints/2713
In addition, my recent article analyzing the differences among cataloging, metadata, descriptive bibliography, and abstracting and indexing services is now available:
"Cataloging Compared to Descriptive Bibliography, Abstracting and Indexing Services, and Metadata." Invited for Ruth Carter festschrift, Cataloging & Classification Quarterly 2007; 44:3/4:307-328.
http://repositories.cdlib.org/postprints/2721
- California Digital Library Announces Release Of Xtf Version 3.1
The California Digital Library (CDL) is pleased to announce the release of version 3.1 of XTF (http://xtf.cdlib.org/), an open source, highly flexible software application that supports the search, browse and display of heterogeneous digital content....
- Cataloging & Classification Quarterly
Call for Papers.... Cataloging & Classification Quarterly CCQ welcomes the submission of research, theory, and practice papers relevant to the broad field of bibliographic organization. This journal, published now 8 times a year by Taylor & Francis,...
- Frbr And Rda
This note from Martha Yee was posted to the FRBR discussion e-mail list.I have written elsewhere about the fact that our rules and our cataloging data are already considerably FRBR-ized and that what is lacking for the creation of true FRBR-ized catalogs...
- Cataloging Bibliography
The ALCTS/CCS Research and Publications Committee has recently released its annual annotated bibliography of cataloging and classification literature. This year's update includes a new essay on federated search engines. The bibliography is available...
- Lcc
Weekly lists of additions and changes to the Library of Congress Classification are posted on the Cataloging Policy and Support Office web site as they are approved. This information was formerly made available in a quarterly publication entitled LC Classification:...