Core Copy Cataloging Interest Group

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Purpose: Discusses informally common problems concerning copy cataloging, including discussions on quality control of copy cataloging units, workflows in copy cataloging, copy cataloging of all kinds of materials (monographs, serials, audiovisuals, etc.), staffing needs in copy cataloging, training of copy cataloging, effects of changes in cataloging standards, and technology on copy cataloging.

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

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Call for CORE Copy Cataloging Interest Group Vice Co-Chairs

  • 1.  Call for CORE Copy Cataloging Interest Group Vice Co-Chairs

    Posted Jun 10, 2022 08:12 AM

    ****Please excuse cross postings****

    The CORE Copy Cataloging Interest Group seeks two volunteers to serve as vice co-chairs for one year (2022-2023), transitioning into co-chairs the next year (2023-2024). Our charge is to discuss common problems concerning copy cataloging, including:

    1. Quality control
    2. Work-flows,
    3. Copy cataloging of all kinds of materials (monographs, serials, audiovisuals, etc.)
    4. Staffing needs and training
    5. Effects of changes in cataloging rules.

    As vice co-chair, you will assist with the planning and delivery of the Group's meetings, including solicitation for speakers and selection of topics to be presented. As co-chair, you will assume full responsibility for planning the meetings, filing reports to ALA, and selecting incoming vice co-chairs. You may be required to attend the in-person 2023 and 2024 Annual Conference of ALA and be able to organize and attend CORE's Virtual IG week. No prior experience is necessary. *CORE membership required.

     

    Please submit your name and a brief statement of interest to the current co-chairs: Dean Bergstrom dean.bergstrom@yale.edu and, Lori Lynn Dekydtspotter lodekydt@indiana.edu

     

    Thank you,

    Dean and Lori



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    Dean Bergstrom
    Manager, Monographic Ordering and Copy Cataloging
    Yale University Libraries
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