Library Cataloging
Thom Hickey at Outgoing describes a new research project at OCLC, WorldCat Identities. Interesting. I searched for Wright, Austin Tappan and got a page showing classification numbers used, works by him, works about him, a time-line of publications, audience level, and related names. Nice summary. Could be used in NACO work.
Names
- Networking Names
Networking Names by Karen Smith-Yoshimura is an OCLC Research publication.The fifteen members of the RLG Partners Networking Names Advisory Group1 collaborated on articulating the problem space that the research community needs to address and identify...
- Name Authority Records
News form LC concerning Name Authority Records.The Library of Congress is pleased to announce that OCLC has completed the pre-population of the NACO authority file with non-Latin references (authority 4XX fields) derived from non-Latin bibliographic heading...
- Prototype A Cooperative "identities Hub"
I've complained off-and-on about how much is lost because small special libraries can't contribute to OCLC. For instance, without OCLC membership we can't be NACO participants. Well, OCLC is taking a step in a better direction with the Identities...
- Open Worldcat
In my time at the reference desk today I added TOC and summary notes to some of our publications in Open WorldCat. See for example:The Apollo 15 lunar samplesPlanetary science : a lunar perspectiveMECA workshop on dust on Mars IIII'm not sure if these...
- Frbr
The Concept of a Work in WorldCat: An Application of FRBR by Rick Bennett, Brian F. Lavoie and Brian F. Lavoie.This paper explores the concept of a work in WorldCat, the OCLC Online Union Catalog, using the hierarchy of bibliographic entities defined...
Library Cataloging
WorldCat Identities
Thom Hickey at Outgoing describes a new research project at OCLC, WorldCat Identities. Interesting. I searched for Wright, Austin Tappan and got a page showing classification numbers used, works by him, works about him, a time-line of publications, audience level, and related names. Nice summary. Could be used in NACO work.
Names
- Networking Names
Networking Names by Karen Smith-Yoshimura is an OCLC Research publication.The fifteen members of the RLG Partners Networking Names Advisory Group1 collaborated on articulating the problem space that the research community needs to address and identify...
- Name Authority Records
News form LC concerning Name Authority Records.The Library of Congress is pleased to announce that OCLC has completed the pre-population of the NACO authority file with non-Latin references (authority 4XX fields) derived from non-Latin bibliographic heading...
- Prototype A Cooperative "identities Hub"
I've complained off-and-on about how much is lost because small special libraries can't contribute to OCLC. For instance, without OCLC membership we can't be NACO participants. Well, OCLC is taking a step in a better direction with the Identities...
- Open Worldcat
In my time at the reference desk today I added TOC and summary notes to some of our publications in Open WorldCat. See for example:The Apollo 15 lunar samplesPlanetary science : a lunar perspectiveMECA workshop on dust on Mars IIII'm not sure if these...
- Frbr
The Concept of a Work in WorldCat: An Application of FRBR by Rick Bennett, Brian F. Lavoie and Brian F. Lavoie.This paper explores the concept of a work in WorldCat, the OCLC Online Union Catalog, using the hierarchy of bibliographic entities defined...