ALCTS CaMMS Cataloging Norms Interest Group seeks speakers to present at ALA Midwinter in Boston on Saturday, January 9th, 2016 at 10:30-11:30.
Cataloging Norms Interest Group offers a forum for the exploration, communication, and exchange of ideas and best practices on the dynamics of cataloging/metadata norms and workflows in the hybrid environment. Presentation topics should be of current interest to catalogers, cataloging managers and administrators, and be approximately 15-20 minutes in length. Additional time will be allowed for questions and discussion. Possible topics include (but not limited to): . Cataloging and metadata norms in hybrid and digital libraries . Linked data implementation in libraries . The impact of RDA on non-MARC cataloging . Experimentation with the BIBFRAME model . Role of the cataloging/metadata librarian in data curation and research data services . Cataloging/Metadata librarian collaboration with other library units and beyond the library . Quality control and benchmarking . Cataloging/metadata norms in cataloging education Please email proposal titles and abstracts to co-chairs by Friday, October 31st, 2015. If you have questions, please contact us. We look forward to hearing from you! Susan Matveyeva and Robert J. Rohrbacher CNIG Co-Chairs Susan Matveyeva, PhD, MLIS, B.Mus Associate Professor, Catalog & Institutional Repository Librarian Wichita State University Libraries 1845 Fairmount, Wichita, KS 67260-0068 Office: (316) 978-5139 Fax: (316) 978-3496 [email protected] Robert J. Rohrbacher Metadata Librarian for Social Sciences and Government Documents Metadata Dept. Stanford University Libraries phone: 650-725-7992 fax: 650-725-1120 [email protected] --
