Core Faceted Subject Access Interest Group

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  • This is a reminder about an upcoming discussion through Core's Faceted Subject Access Interest Group. Day: December 3rd, 2025 Time: 2 - 3 pm Eastern / 1 - 2 ...

  • Just a reminder that the self-nomination deadline for the FAST Policy & Outreach Committee is this Thursday, October 30. We're excited to welcome new members! ------------------------------ ...

  • (Please excuse any cross-posting) FAST Policy and Outreach Committee The FAST Policy and Outreach Committee (FPOC) is seeking 1-3 new members for positions that will ...

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    Hello everyone, I'm Lori Dekydtspotter, serving as the co-chair of the Core Faceted Subject Access Interest Group. I currently hold the position of Special Collections Cataloging ...

  • Hello, Thank you to those who attended today's FSAIG discussion about controlled vocabularies outside of Library of Congress. The list of non-LC controlled vocabularies that ...

  • Day : Monday, May 12th, 2025 Time : 2 - 3 pm Eastern / 1 - 2 pm Central / 12 - 1 pm Mountain / 11 am - 12 pm Pacific Zoom Link : https://umd.zoom.us/meeting/register/TR7x-YW-Touodb6Tw9HWcA ...

  • Just a friendly reminder: If you're interested in the co-chair role, please email a brief statement of interest to the current co-chairs by the end of your workday today, May 2. ...

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Purpose: Discusses the theory and applications related to subject terminology intended for faceted application, including FAST (Faceted Application of Subject Terminology), AAT (Art and Architecture Thesaurus), LCGFT (Library of Congress Genre/From terms), and others. Serves as a forum for users and others interested in the faceted approach to subject access to compare notes and discuss further developments and implementation of subject faceting for digital projects and related topics.

This interest group is part of Core's Metadata and Collection Section.