Here's a new agenda topic: can we figure out a communal notification approach
for reporting errors in PCC records? Could we use Heb-NACO? I'll try to draft
a proposal to hand out at the meeting.
Joan
>> Daniel Lovins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 06/05/07 12:33 PM >>>
Dear colleagues,
Here's a prelim
Hi Heidi and others,
You raise an excellent question regarding the practices of OCLC q.c.
It will be great to have David Whitehair on hand again this year and
ask him directly.
As you make the transition to OCLC, feel free to access the slides from
the presentation I gave at last year's conf
As long as we have the extra time and assigned room on Monday evening, we could
consider dedicating them to some special project for those who are interested,
e.g. a discussion of the immediate future of Hebrew references in authority
records! I'll bring this up at the Sunday meeting.
Joan
>>
Heidi, you could ask this question of David Whitehair yourself--I think
the answer is no, but it would be good to confirm.
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Joan
>>> "Heidi G. Lerner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 06/01/07 7:42 AM >>>
Dear Jasmin,
Thanks for opening up the discussion on the implications of using the
OC
Daniel,
I would like to raise the problem of added title heading in cases
that involve ketiv-male and ketiv-haser.
We need to decide if we are going with the traditional Israeli
librarians rule of Ketiv haser in titles or Ketiv-male-hasar-nikud
that is used today in the Israeli Hebrew press an
Since the first days of Hebrew in OCLC (June 2006 ?), someone (out of
OCLC) created this macro. The person does not know Hebrew and did it
by using transliteration tables and tables that compare different alphabets.
I tried the macro and after using it a couple of times I figured out
that using
Dear colleagues,
Here's a preliminary agenda for our meeting in Phoenix. It's still
incomplete, but I really wanted to get something out there quickly.
http://www.library.yale.edu/~dlovins/ajl/agenda20070617.html
Let me know if you'd like to add/revise/subtract agenda topics.
Incidentally, I
Hi Stanley.
I'm not sure if anyone responded yet, and I apologize for not doing
so sooner myself.
In fact, we are meeting 9pm Sunday and 9:30pm Monday this year. When
I realized this a few weeks ago (thank you, Heidi), I tried to change
the time back to its normal slot but it was too late. N
Dear Jasmin,
Thanks for opening up the discussion on the implications of using the OCLC
Hebrew transliteration micro. Awareness of its limitations is especially
crucial to the RLIN Hebraica cataloging community that is now making the
transition to OCLC. We have much to learn.
Does OCLC use
Final letters in Hebrew have been replaced with non-final letters.
I have found many records in recent weeks where there are no otiyot sofiyot,
where every sofit is replaced by an ordinary
initial or medial form of the letter.
I thought these secular libraries had merely
adopted the Soviet Uni
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