<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font face="georgia, serif">Ah. Well found, that passage, though this is a case where permissiveness really needs to be tempered by the included cautionary note: "<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px">Consider the usefulness of the information in accessing and identifying the item versus the likelihood that the record will be used in copy-cataloging or found by others who will </span><strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(0,0,0)">not</strong><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px"> need your copy- or institution-specific notes and added entries."</span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px"><br></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px">One mental test might be, "Would it be worth separately cataloging those annotations as a manuscript?" Just as one might do with, say, a copy of a Robert Frost edition with an author inscription including the whole text of a poem (something he did a lot). If the answer is yes, do that; if not, depend on the local record alone as the means of access.</span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px"><br></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:12px">All the more reason to mourn the demise of IRs, by which such potentially useful information could be found in a single search.</span></font></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><font face="'courier new', monospace">RICHARD NOBLE :: RARE MATERIALS CATALOGUER :: JOHN HAY LIBRARY</font><div><font face="'courier new', monospace">BROWN UNIVERSITY :: PROVIDENCE, R.I. 02912 :: 401-863-1187</font></div><div><span style="font-family:'courier new',monospace"><</span><a href="mailto:RICHARD_NOBLE@BROWN.EDU" style="font-family:'courier new',monospace" target="_blank">Richard_Noble@Br</a><span style="font-family:'courier new',monospace"><a href="http://own.edu" target="_blank">own.edu</a></span><span style="font-family:'courier new',monospace">></span></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Elaine Hooker <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:elaine.hooker@wheaton.edu" target="_blank">elaine.hooker@wheaton.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.oclc.org/bibformats/en/specialcataloging.html#CHDICBGF" target="_blank">https://www.oclc.org/<wbr>bibformats/en/<wbr>specialcataloging.html#<wbr>CHDICBGF</a><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I tend to add such information to OCLC using a subfield 5 only when the information is of broad research value rather than local interest only. For example, a book that we own with annotations by a former owner that researchers would want
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<p class="MsoNormal">Elai<span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">ne Powell Hooker<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">Marion E. Wade Center<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Palatino Linotype","serif"">Wheaton College<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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