Cataloging Cultural Objects: Toward a Metadata Content Standard for Libraries, Archives and Museums Saturday, June 25, 2005 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. McCormick Place S405
If you would like to have handouts for some of the presentations in the CCO program, you may print out your own from the Powerpoint presentations that are linked below. Speakers, abstracts, and URLs: Elisa Lanzi, Past President, Visual Resources Association and Director of Image Collections, Smith College Dept. of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts Cataloguing Cultural Objects: What is it? Where did it come from? Why is it needed? http://www.library.yale.edu/~mbeacom/CCO/CCO-Lanzi.ppt Lanzi explains the methodology, influencing factors, and community involvement in building CCO as a collaborative standard. Lanzi also reports on plans for the future of CCO which include an ALA print publication and a "CCO Cataloger" Web site. ------ Ann Whiteside, Vice President, ARLIS/NA and Director, Fiske Kimball Fine Arts Library, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia An In-depth look atCataloguing Cultural Objects http://www.library.yale.edu/~mbeacom/CCO/CCO-Whiteside.ppt Whiteside gives an editor's overview of CCO showing, in some detail, just how CCO is laid out and what it covers. A virtual walk-through will be given to provide images and examples from the CCO manual. ------- Maria Oldal, Head of Cataloging & Database Management, The Pierpont Morgan Library Sorry, online slides and notes of presentation not currently available. CCO is a promising alternative to AACR for the cataloging of art and cultural objects in libraries. Oldal applies CCO within the framework of MARC, discusses MARC coding of CCO records, and analyzes MARC records created according to CCO guidelines. ------ Jonathan Furner, Assistant Editor, Dewey Decimal Classification, OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc.; prior to April 2005, Assistant Professor in the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles Subject access to cultural objects: a review of challenges and opportunities http://www.library.yale.edu/~mbeacom/CCO/CCO-Furner.ppt Furner focuses on the CCO rules for identifying, describing, and recording the subjects of works and images. He reviews the challenges faced by providers of subject access to cultural objects, evaluates the responses in the library, archives, and museum fields, and previews the opportunities promised by CCO. --------- Program Web page: http://www.ala.org/ala/alcts/alctsconted/alctsceevents/alctsannual/catcultur alprog.htm Includes PDFs of some presentations. Cataloguing Cultural Objects Web page: http://www.vraweb.org/CCOweb/ Anna M. Ferris Catalog Librarian University of Colorado at Boulder Norlin Library 184 UCB Boulder, CO 80309-0184 Ph: (303)-492-4534 Fx: (303) 492-0494 [email protected] --- You are currently subscribed to mcn_mcn-l as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [email protected]
