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Join OCLC for "Understanding LCSH free-floating subdivisions"-the January 2026 Virtual AskQC Office Hours topic

  • 1.  Join OCLC for "Understanding LCSH free-floating subdivisions"-the January 2026 Virtual AskQC Office Hours topic

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    Please excuse cross-postings. 

    If your 2026 New Years resolutions include knowing when to use $x Instruction and study vs. $x Study and teaching, which subdivisions are valid after names of places, or why Inquisition $x History is invalid, we can help! Please join us for our free January 2026 Virtual AskQC Office Hours webinar "Understanding LCSH free-floating subdivisions." Kate James will provide an overview of LCSH free-floating subdivisions including pattern headings, scope notes, and general see also references.

    Session times:

    Tuesday, 13 January at 10:00 am Eastern [UTC -5]

    or

    Thursday, 22 January at 4:00 pm Eastern [UTC -5]

    The same content is provided at both sessions, and there will be time for questions at the end.

    Register here. When you register, you will receive an email reminder before your chosen session along with a link to the Webex event. All Virtual AskQC Office Hours are available from OCLC at no charge.

    In the meantime, while the weather outside is frightful we think you'll find it delightful visit our Previous AskQC office hours and listen to recordings of these personal favorites from OCLC's Metadata Quality staff:

    Kate



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    Kate James (she/her/hers)
    OCLC · Program Coordinator- Metadata Engagement, Global Product Management
    6565 Kilgour Place, Dublin, Ohio, 43017 United States
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