Monthly Archives: July 2008

ALA Write-Ups from Around the Internet

Posted on July 22, 2008 by kmarti

This post includes links to write-ups on other blogs, as well as on this blog, to consolidate them all into one place. I just went back and reviewed the post before ALA and here’s what I could find. If you’ve … Continue reading →

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NRMIG Meeting at ALA Annual, Sunday June 28, 2008, 8-10 AM

Posted on July 17, 2008 by kmarti

The first half of the Networked Resources and Metadata Interest Group meeting was a discussion of competencies for metadata librarians, which was generated by Erin Stahlberg earlier in the year. The full discussion questions are listed here. Leading the Discussion … Continue reading →

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Metadata Mashup: Creating and Publishing Application Profiles

Posted on July 8, 2008 by saideng

ALCTS Program at the 2008 Annual Conference Metadata Mashup: Creating and Publishing Application Profiles *Slides are currently available or will be available at: http://presentations.ala.org/index.php?title=Saturday%2C_June_28 This One is Just Right: Metadata Design and Implementation at the University of Maryland Jennifer O’Brien … Continue reading →

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ALCTS CCS Catalog Management Discussion Group

Posted on July 3, 2008 by aycockm

Saturday, June 28, 1:30-3:00 The Single-Record Approach for E-books Philip Young Catalog Librarian, University Libraries at Virginia Tech Link to presentation: http://presentations.ala.org/index.php?title=Image:singleRecord.ppt Adding links to print records is often the practical course taken by libraries when batch records are unavailable … Continue reading →

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Survey for Challenges and Changes in Technical Services Division (TSD)

Posted on July 2, 2008 by kmarti

Myung-Ja (MJ) Han, Metadata Librarian, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, is working on a survey to learn about how other catalog departments are handling changes in their cataloging department and the responsibilities of metadata librarians. Before sending out the survey, … Continue reading →

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