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Update on First Nations Subject Headings1 comment

Laurel Tarulli wrote 1 week ago: With LAC’s decision to hold back on making a decision about the use of First Nations subject heading … more →

Tags: Access Issues, Aboriginal peoples, First Nation, Indigenous peoples, Malecite, maliseet, Name authorities, Subject Access

Cataloguing Potpourri

Laurel Tarulli wrote 1 month ago: A couple of interesting items for discussion have come across various listservs lately. So, while ma … more →

Tags: Access Issues, Social catalogue, Subject headings, The Library Catalogue, cookery, Library of Congress Subject Headings, Next generation catalogues, Social Software

The Changing World of Authority Control

Laurel Tarulli wrote 4 months ago: For those of you who read my ALA posts, you’ll remember that I rushed off from a NoveList focus grou … more →

Tags: Conferences, future of cataloguing

Indigenous and Aboriginal Peoples Resources2 comments

Laurel Tarulli wrote 9 months ago: Many of you have read about my Indigenous Peoples subject heading project or my post  Native Peoples … more →

Tags: Access Issues, Subject headings, Aboriginal peoples, Aila, American Indian Library Association, First Nation, Indigenous peoples, Lorienne Roy, mi'kmaq

Library of Congress Announces Study of Bibliographic Record Publication

Laurel Tarulli wrote 10 months ago: For those of you who haven’t seen this announcement yet (I know it’s been posted on quit … more →

Tags: Access Issues, Our profession, future of cataloguing, Library Of Congress, bibliographic record publication, Bibliographic Data

WorldCat - Increased number of controlled headings

Laurel Tarulli wrote 1 year ago: The following information was posted on the MOUG-L listserv by Glenn E. Patten, Director WorldCat Qu … more →

Tags: Access Issues, WorldCat, authorities, Controlled headings, Name authorities

Using our in-house Wiki to keep cataloguers aware of subject heading changes1 comment

Laurel Tarulli wrote 1 year ago: We recently received our hard copy of the Cataloging Service Bulletin from the Library of Congress. … more →

Tags: Subject headings, In the Cataloguing Department, Wikis, collaborative tools, Library 2.0, Wiki, cataloging department, Web 2.0

BISAC to replace Dewey in the future?

Laurel Tarulli wrote 1 year ago: The buzz surrounding the replacement of Dewey seems to be growing louder. Many librarians are saying … more →

Tags: Access Issues, future of cataloguing, Subject headings, BISAC, Cataloguing, DEWEY

HPL's Indigenous Peoples v. Native Peoples Cataloguing Guidelines 3 comments

Laurel Tarulli wrote 2 years ago: I’ve had several responses regarding my post Native Peoples v. Indigenous Peoples, etc. As such, I d … more →

Tags: Subject headings, Cataloguing, Cataloging, native peoples, Indigenous peoples, Inuit, First Nation, Aboriginal peoples, mi'kmaq

LC Headings for Indian Tribes recognized by the US Government

Laurel Tarulli wrote 2 years ago: Further to my recent post regarding authorities for Indians of North America/First Nations, here is … more →

Tags: Access Issues

Native Peoples v. Indigenous Peoples v. Aboriginals...Are any of the terms really any good?2 comments

Laurel Tarulli wrote 2 years ago: One of the first major projects I undertook in my new position dealt with finding a proper way to de … more →

Tags: Access Issues, Subject headings


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