Workshops

Basic videorecordings - Peter Lisius, Kent State University

This session will cover sources of information, when to input a new record, special considerations for music videos, physical/technical descriptions, and other topics to be determined by audience interest. Attendees should have a basic knowledge of the MARC 21 format for Visual Materials and AACR2.cataloging rules for videorecordings.

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Advanced videorecordings - Jay Weitz, OCLC

This session will discuss specific video cataloging problems, such as  dates, numbers associated with videos, field 007, streaming videos, "in" analytics, closed captioning and audio enhancement, genre headings, statements of responsibility, and collections. Attendees should have a basic knowledge of the MARC 21 format for Visual Materials and AACR2 cataloging rules for videorecordings.

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New video formats - Jay Weitz, OCLC

As some formats become obsolete and new ones emerge, librarians find themselves dealing with items that were unknown just a few years ago. This workshop will discuss some familiar and not-so-familiar formats and the cataloging difficulties they create.  Participants are encouraged to provide examples of challenges they have encountered while cataloging new formats.

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Streaming video - Marielle Veve, University of Tennessee Knoxville SIS

For both new and experienced catalogers wishing a more in-depth treatment of cataloging this format. This workshop will be based on OLAC's "Best Practices for Cataloging Streaming Media"; it will cover file types, fixed fields, chief source of information, separate vs. single- record approach, and aggregators.

http://www.lib.utk.edu/~veve/streaming-guides.html

 

Realia - Suzie DeGrasse, Athens (Ga.) Regional Library System 

We will explore the playful and fun aspects of cataloging through realia: beyond the usual kit, toy or specimen.  The session will include an overview of the historical anxiety towards cataloging the "weird stuff", an introduction to the basics of various schemas and frameworks like RDA, CCO, CDWA and MARC for items, hands-on bibliographic descriptions, and a banishment of mystification exercise.

Electronic resources - Bobby Bothmann, Minnesota State University, Mankato

For catalogers new to electronic resources cataloging. All the basic rules and the method of choosing the correct MARC format for an electronic resource will be discussed.

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Cataloging for Special Collections (formerly Archival Materials) - Marcia Barrett of the University of Alabama

A general discussion of the concerns in cataloging for special collections, including the uniqueness and/or fragile nature of items.  Conference goers are encouraged to discuss specific examples of challenges they have encountered.

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Basic sound recordings - Pamela Newberg

An introduction to the most common (primarily musical) types of sound recordings, with an emphasis on sources of information, description, and access points. Attendees should have a basic familiarity of current coding standards.

Advanced sound recordings - Robert Freeborn

Cataloging of musical and non-musical items such as enhanced discs, pure digital recordings, and Playaways.   Attendees should have some experience in cataloging of sound recordings.

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Electronic resources (Ebooks emphasis) - Bobby Bothmann, Minnesota State University, Mankato

Emphasis will be on coding of electronic monographs and on the provider-neutral versus single-record approach.  For catalogers at all levels.

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Oral Histories (formerly graphic materials) - Susan Wynne of the University of Wyoming

This workshop focuses on creating MARC records for individual oral history interviews in various formats, based on Marion Matters' Oral History Cataloging Manual.  We will examine some of the issues and challenges of cataloging oral histories and give special attention to those aspects of oral histories that are most unfamiliar to catalogers who deal primarily with published materials.  

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Form/genre headings - Janis Young, Library of Congress

Adding form and genre headings -- from a number of thesauri, but with emphasis on LCSH --  to a variety of audiovisual materials. Will include an update on the status of the Library of Congress' form/genre project.

Describing Reproductions:  A Series of Decisions - Kevin Furniss of Tulane University, and Morag Boyd of Ohio State University

The OLAC Research Grant winners will present the results of their work: "Describing Reproductions: A Series of Decisions".

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Posters

Saturday, October 16, 8:30-9:45 a.m.

Anna Fiolek, NOAA Central Library
Mapping, Cross-walking, Converting and Exchanging Oceanographic Metadata Information in Video Data Management System


Cyrus Ford, University of Nevada Las Vegas

Introducing SlotMusic and Guide to cataloging SlotMusic Based on AACR2 Chapters 6 and 9


Marielle Veve, University of Tennessee-Knoxville SLIS

The Streaming Guide to Cataloging Remote Access Multimedia: A How-to Virtual Manual for Catalogers

http://www.lib.utk.edu/~veve/streaming-guides.html


Shelley Smith, University of West Georgia

Creating the New Provider-Neutral Records

Miriam Hudgins and Kristin Howard, Mercer University School of Medicine Library
Cataloging Learning Resource Center Collections at Mercer University School of Medicine


Kelley McGrath

FRBR, Facets, and Moving Images


Susannah Benedetti and Gary Moore, UNC Wilmington

Law & Order: Implementing a DVD Security System at UNC-Wilmington

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Linda West, Northeastern State University
More is better: enhancing access to classical music on CDs


Valarie Adams, University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

M-M-M Good! Reclassifying a Music CD Collection into LC