Re: Karen Coyle interviewed

2007-04-04 Thread Bernhard Eversberg
J. McRee Elrod wrote: Perhaps we need more than one standard: an urber standard, the standard for libraries (AACR3), as well as standards for other specific communities, e.g., museums. What is urber? Can't find it in dictionaries, so it might be some sort of current neologism that everyone

Re: Karen Coyle interviewed

2007-04-04 Thread Roy Tennant
On 4/4/07 1:13 AM, Bernhard Eversberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: J. McRee Elrod wrote: Perhaps we need more than one standard: an urber standard, the standard for libraries (AACR3), as well as standards for other specific communities, e.g., museums. What is urber? Can't find it in

Re: Karen Coyle interviewed

2007-04-04 Thread J. McRee Elrod
Bernhard Eversberg asked: What is urber? It wasn't in my spell check so I probably spelled it wrong. I could think of no single synonym. It's from my heard vocabulary. I've heard it used to mean something like over arching or archetypical, I hoped my analogy of ISBD(G) to other

Re: Karen Coyle interviewed

2007-04-04 Thread Adam L. Schiff
über is the word Mac meant to use Adam Schiff

Re: Karen Coyle interviewed

2007-04-04 Thread J. McRee Elrod
Roy said: That would be a typo. The word was supposed to be über, the German word for above or over. The slang version I heard is urber: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=urber I'll switch to ueber since this DOS reader can't do diacritics. Mac __ __ J. McRee

Re: Karen Coyle interviewed

2007-04-03 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
One medium size quibble: In advancing the simplistic Dublin Core as librarianship's contribution I don't think Dublin Core is what you think it is. Not currently, if it ever was. I don't think it's simplistic. I do not understand it well enough to explain it to others, but I understand it