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What music needs out of cataloging/indexing/display.
Nice explication of some RDA changes.
30-day free trial. How the HELL do they think librarians are gonna adopt RDA if they're charged out the wazoo for learning it?
"It turns out that cataloging has been mixing content and carrier descriptions in the extent area for ... well, perhaps forever."
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Resource Description and Access (RDA): Information and Resources in Preparation for RDA (Aquisitions and Bibliographic Control, Library of Congress). Access information about cataloging policy and practices, cataloging training and documentation, and authority records.
With the newly developed enthusiasm for RDF as the basis for library bibliographic data we are seeing a number of efforts to transform libra...
2011 has in a sense been the year of library linked data. Not that libraries of all kinds are now publishing and consuming linked data in great numbers. No. But we have witnessed the publication of…
Bibliographic Framework Transition Initiative. The Library of Congress is launching a review of the bibliographic framework to better accommodate future needs. A major focus of the initiative will be to determine a transition path for the MARC 21 exchange format in order to reap the benefits of newer technology while preserving a robust data exchange that has supported resource sharing and cataloging cost savings in recent decades.
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As LC ponders the task of moving to a bibliographic framework , I can't help but worry about how much the past is going to impinge on our fu...
The Internet began as a U.S.-sponsored technology initiative that went global while still under U.S. government control. The transition of t...