The Catalog’s Last Stand

This article describes the uncertain future of the online catalog, and the tension that exists between creating a cataloging code that meets user needs while adhering to principles deemed important by the cataloging community. Underscoring this tension are the provocative questions posited by the Ta...

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Main Author: Medeiros, Norm
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Language:English
Published: Emerald 2007
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spelling ftelis:oai:eprints.rclis.org:10419 2023-05-15T18:30:27+02:00 The Catalog’s Last Stand Medeiros, Norm 2007 application/pdf http://eprints.rclis.org/10419/ http://eprints.rclis.org/10419/1/ELIS_OTDCF_v23no3.pdf en eng Emerald http://eprints.rclis.org/10419/1/ELIS_OTDCF_v23no3.pdf Medeiros, Norm The Catalog’s Last Stand. OCLC Systems & Services, 2007, vol. 23, n. 3, pp. 235-237. [Journal article (Paginated)] HM. OPACs LR. OPAC systems IA. Cataloging bibliographic control Journal article (Paginated) NonPeerReviewed 2007 ftelis 2021-12-30T14:11:50Z This article describes the uncertain future of the online catalog, and the tension that exists between creating a cataloging code that meets user needs while adhering to principles deemed important by the cataloging community. Underscoring this tension are the provocative questions posited by the Taiga Steering Committee, which call into question the future of libraries. Text taiga E-LIS: Eprints in Library and Information Science
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LR. OPAC systems
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The Catalog’s Last Stand
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Medeiros, Norm The Catalog’s Last Stand. OCLC Systems & Services, 2007, vol. 23, n. 3, pp. 235-237. [Journal article (Paginated)]
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