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11 November 2008 22:14

RDA and other Unfulfilled Promises

Well, after over a week of checking the RDA site every day, today we received the announcement on the cataloguing lists that RDA full draft has been delayed (again), until (they say) 17 November: Due to complications in software development, the Committee Read More...
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09 November 2008 23:27

It’s the Network, Stupid

Having worked in the Alcohol and Other Drug sector before moving into more general health librarianship this year, I’ve been interested in the growing literature on network theory within medicine. As a non-clinician, it can be a little bit difficult Read More...
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02 November 2008 21:48

Survey on Authority Control in Libraries

This week on AUTOCAT, Judith Kirk (Western Michigan University Libraries, Kalamazoo) shared the results of her recent informal survey of authority control practice. Although the opt-in sample size was small (12 libraries) and entirely US-based, it included Read More...
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26 October 2008 22:49

Poetry International Bloggers in Residence

Poetry International has an interesting blogging experiment going on. From the card attendees found on our seats on Saturday evening (and presumably all this year’s events): This year, poets, artists, young creatives, international writers and professionals Read More...
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24 October 2008 17:56

Three Strikes and Out?

In a recent article in Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, Lynne C. Howarth and Jean Weihs provide a history of one of the hottest topics in the RDA draft - the demise of the Rule of Three. Beginning with some historical background on the main Read More...
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