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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007-Jul
Pages: 5
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Collections Define Cataloging's Future
Simpson, Betsy
Journal of Academic Librarianship, v33 n4 p507-511 Jul 2007
The role of catalogers within academic libraries is evolving to meet new demands and cultivating a broader understanding of cataloging--one that focuses on collections, not the catalog, and applies cataloger expertise across metadata activities. Working collaboratively as never before, catalogers are reinventing their place within the library.
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Metadata, Librarians, Library Materials, Cooperation, Change
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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