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The Web in Our Libraries and Catalogs: a Cataloging Perspective

The Web in Our Libraries and Catalogs: a Cataloging Perspective. Bao-Chu Chang Metadata & Cataloging Department NCSU Libraries. Catalogs and Catalog Use. OPAC Portal with A-Z list E-Journals Databases Subject pages Broad subject categories Course-/curriculum-based discipline terms

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The Web in Our Libraries and Catalogs: a Cataloging Perspective

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  1. The Web in Our Libraries and Catalogs: a Cataloging Perspective Bao-Chu Chang Metadata & Cataloging Department NCSU Libraries RTSS Spring Workshop, May 30 2006

  2. Catalogs and Catalog Use • OPAC • Portal with A-Z list • E-Journals • Databases • Subject pages • Broad subject categories • Course-/curriculum-based discipline terms • Innovative model of catalog use • NCSU’s Endeca-powered catalog • RLG’s RedLightGreen RTSS Spring Workshop, May 30 2006

  3. Cataloging standards and practices • Revision of AACR (2002) and MARC Standards • Chapter 9: Electronic Resources • Chapter 12: Continuing Resources • 856 Field: Electronic Location and Access • RDA: Resource Description and Access (2008) • Non-MARC Metadata Schema, e.g., DC, VRA, LOM • FRBR: Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (1998) • Cooperative cataloging training initiatives • SCCTP Cataloging of Integrating Resources Workshop • LC/ALCTS Rules & Tools for Cataloging Internet Resources RTSS Spring Workshop, May 30 2006

  4. Workflow and Staff • Web-based cataloging tools • CORC (1998-2002) • Connexion (2002- ) • Cataloger’s Desktop • Classweb • Workflow • Blurring lines • Rapid cataloging, Just-in-Time maintenance • Virtual workflow • Staff • Web-savvy catalogers • Cataloger-turned glorified programmers RTSS Spring Workshop, May 30 2006

  5. What the future holds … • MARC is not dead • Federated search • Single interface • Interoperability • Electronic Resources Management System (ERMS) • Inventory control • Collection analysis • Digital repository • Hidden/Unique collection • Expanded roles of catalogers • More access, less description • Harvesting metadata • Batch loading of vendor supplied catalog records RTSS Spring Workshop, May 30 2006

  6. “Culture War” within Cataloging • LC’s decision on series authority control • Karen Calhoun’s paper • Indiana University White paper • University of California Bibliographic ServicesTask Force report • Google Book Search Library Project • LC or PCC? Neither? RTSS Spring Workshop, May 30 2006

  7. Future of Cataloging and Library Catalogs: Suggested Readings (reverse chronological order) • “The Changing Nature of the Catalog and its Integration with Other Discovery Tools” by Karen Calhoun (Feb. 2006) http://dspace.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/2670/1/LC+64+report+draft2b.pdf • “A White paper on the future of cataloging at Indiana University”(Jan. 2006) http://www.iub.edu/%7Elibtserv/pub/Future_of_Cataloging_White_Paper.doc • “Rethinking How We Provide Bibliographic Services for the University of California” by UC Libraries Bibliographic Services Task Force (Dec. 2005) http://libraries.universityofcalifornia.edu/sopag/BSTF/Final.pdf • “Future of Cataloging” by Deanna B. Marcum (Jan. 2005) http://www.loc.gov/library/reports/CatalogingSpeech.pdf • “Change Cataloging, but Don’t Throw the Baby Out with the Bath Water!” By Barbara Tillett (Nov. 2004) http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/Mittler.pdf RTSS Spring Workshop, May 30 2006

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