Hallelujah! Cleaning data exported from OCLC is a nightmare for several reasons, and the inclusion of genre subheadings in 650s is one of those reasons. I hope this practice is adopted widely, even though institutions aren't required to follow it.
Dainy Dainy Bernstein *ey/they* Hebraica Library Specialist University of Pennsylvania Libraries --- Book reviews for Shelf Awareness and AJL <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://dainy-bernstein.com/book-reviews-by-dainy-bernstein__;!!KGKeukY!x8k8M0YqZLUTr32WsIjOF8yQxvcSPViDhwitdjKkv036mViD1NFvwqyO9fRK43KbSuy4r-vjBLyBJS20dc71Ih8jqd7_Xw$ > --- *Artifacts of Orthodox Jewish Childhoods <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.benyehudapress.com/books/artifacts-of-orthodox-childhoods/__;!!KGKeukY!x8k8M0YqZLUTr32WsIjOF8yQxvcSPViDhwitdjKkv036mViD1NFvwqyO9fRK43KbSuy4r-vjBLyBJS20dc71Ih-cwHlVaw$ >* [image: Artifacts of Orthodox Jewish Childhoods: Personal and Critical Essays: Bernstein, Dainy: 9781953829252: Amazon.com: Books] On Tue, Jan 6, 2026 at 9:14 AM Gottschalk, Haim via Heb-naco < [email protected]> wrote: > Cataloging news!! ↓ From: Program for Cooperative Cataloging <PCCLIST@ > LISTSERV. LOC. GOV> On Behalf Of Cataloging Policy and Standards Sent: > Tuesday, January 6, 2026 7: 27 AM To: PCCLIST@ LISTSERV. LOC. GOV > Subject: [PCCLIST] Genre/Form Subdivisions > > Cataloging news!! *↓* > > > > *From:* Program for Cooperative Cataloging <[email protected]> *On > Behalf Of *Cataloging Policy and Standards > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 6, 2026 7:27 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [PCCLIST] Genre/Form Subdivisions Announcement > > > > Hello PCC, > > > > Effective February 2, 2026, the Library of Congress will cease adding form > subdivisions ($v) to the end of LC subject heading strings and expand its > use of LCGFT headings. > > Click here > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:*2F*2Fwww.loc.gov*2Faba*2F/1/0100019b8f82b3f9-fcd883fe-f645-4bea-a14a-afc718a7219f-000000/OcxAurnmZodnw_xKLV69Ag8qZc60nfZaXdxJg7F_VRo=438__;JSUlJQ!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!a3S3FSVviRi2EFrjt6rF0Q-wE1_c-5T6sMbjl5g-kkOQqd9i-Wlfqvzz_2zxEDQa1hB98dkazvxDyVfMOzw$> > for the full announcement under News. > > > > Best wishes, > > > > PTCP > > Library of Congress > _______________________________________________ > Heb-naco mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/heb-naco >
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