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From the OCLC list.<br><br>
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008
11:04:28 -0400<br>
Reply-To: OCLC-Cataloging <OCLC-CAT@OCLC.ORG><br>
Sender: OCLC-Cataloging <OCLC-CAT@OCLC.ORG><br>
From: Mary Alice Robinson <robinson@PALINET.ORG><br>
Subject: [OCLC-CAT] Future of Cataloging: A PALINET Symposium - May 29,
2008<br>
To: OCLC-CAT@OCLC.ORG<br>
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<font face="Times New Roman, Times" size=4><b>The Future of Cataloging: A
PALINET
Symposium</b></font><font face="Times New Roman, Times" size=2>
-</font><b>
<font face="Verdana" size=2 color="#000080">Register today</b>
at</font>
<a href="http://www.palinet.org/futurecatsym.aspx">
<font face="Verdana" size=2 color="#0000FF"><u>
http://www.palinet.org/futurecatsym.aspx</a></u></font> <br><br>
<font face="Times New Roman, Times">Please join us on Thursday,</font><b>
<font face="Times New Roman, Times">May 29,</b> for a one-day PALINET
symposium,
<a href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=n9tztjcab.0.0.64z577bab.0&ts=S0314&p=https%3A%2F%2Fprograms.regweb.com%2Fpalinet%2F08SCS529PPC%2F&id=preview">
<u>The Future of Cataloging</a></u>, at The College of Physicians of
Philadelphia.<br><br>
<b>Keynote speaker Karen Calhoun</b>, Vice President, OCLC WorldCat and
Metadata Services, will present an overview of the current state of
cataloging and the future direction of bibliographic control.<br><br>
</font><font face="Verdana" size=2><b>Response to Keynote, Panel
Discussion</b></font><font face="Times New Roman, Times" size=2> <br>
</font><font face="Verdana" size=2><b>Beth Picknally Camden</b>,
Goldstein Director of Information Processing, University of
Pennsylvania</font> <br>
<font face="Verdana" size=2><b>Diane Hillman</b>, Research Librarian,
Cornell University and Dublin Core Metadata</font>
<font face="Verdana" size=2>Initiative (DCMI)/Resource Description and
Access (RDA) Task Group<br><br>
<b>Christine Schwartz</b>, Head Cataloger, Princeton Theological
Seminary</font> <br>
<font face="Verdana" size=2>The symposium will feature presentations from
PALINET members on recent trends and developments for the "next
generation cataloger," including:
<ul>
<ul>
<li><b>Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR) and
Current Development and Implementation Plans for Resource Description and
Access (RDA)</b>
<li>John Attig, Monograph Cataloging Librarian, Penn State
University</font><font face="Times New Roman, Times" size=2> </font>
<li><font face="Verdana" size=2><b>The Significance of the Report of the
Library of Congress Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic
Control</b></font>
<li><font face="Verdana" size=2>Nancy Fallgren, University of Maryland
Libraries and Consultant to Library of Congress Working Group on the
Future of Bibliographic
Control</font><font face="Times New Roman, Times" size=2> </font>
<li><font face="Verdana" size=2><b>The Impact of Cataloging Developments
on Hidden Collections</b>
<li>Christine Di Bella, Archivist and Project Director, PACSCL Consortial
Survey Initiative, The Historical Society of
Pennsylvania</font><font face="Times New Roman, Times" size=2> </font>
<li><font face="Verdana" size=2><b>The Role of Integrated Library Systems
(ILS) and Next Generation Catalogs</b></font>
<li><font face="Verdana" size=2>John Ockerbloom, IT Senior Project
Leader, University of Pennsylvania</font>
</ul>
</ul><br>
<font face="Times New Roman, Times" size=2>Break-out discussion groups
with the featured speakers will follow each presentation.</font>
<br><br>
<font face="Verdana" size=2 color="#000080"><b>Register today</b> for
the</font><b> <font face="Verdana" size=2 color="#000080">PALINET Future
of Cataloging Symposium</b></font>
<font face="Verdana" size=2 color="#000080">on May 29, 2008 at the
College of Physicians in Philadelphia. Visit</font>
<a href="http://www.palinet.org/futurecatsym.aspx">
<font face="Verdana" size=2 color="#0000FF"><u>
http://www.palinet.org/futurecatsym.aspx</a></u></font>
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Steven Arakawa <br>
Catalog Librarian for Training & Documentation<br>
Catalog & Metadata Services, SML, Yale University<br>
P.O. Box 208240 New Haven, CT 06520-8240 <br>
(203)432-8286 steven.arakawa@yale.edu<br>
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