As a follow up to my earlier post about Cataloger’s notes as knowledge management wikis, I wanted to speculate on what such a tool might look like if it appeared online, and what value it would have for law library catalogers.
In private law firm libraries the cataloger is often somewhat alone. We might be able [...]
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Cataloger’s note,
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Part of my job at the law firm is to maintain the library catalog. For those reading this who may not be familiar with library [...]
The Library of Congress Subject Headings and Classification weekly lists are now available as RSS feeds. You can access them from the main LOC RSS page.
This is fantastic, and a great way to keep track of subject heading and classification changes. Some of these can be significant.
Last year LOC added KF8902.E42 for electronic discovery in [...]
From an email on the law-lib listserv, a Virginia librarian notes some interesting results in the University of Virginia’s Library Catalog. It seems that if you click on the “What’s Hot at UVA Libraries” link you’ll see information about the most used library material.
Sex and the City DVDs make up most of the top ten [...]