[DCRM-L] Proofreading the RBMS Thesauri

Deborah J. Leslie DJLeslie at FOLGER.edu
Tue Aug 23 13:41:03 MDT 2005


Super; thanks Elizabeth.

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Deborah J. Leslie
Folger Library
djleslie at folger.edu



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Sent: Tuesday, 23 August, 2005 14:46
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Subject: Re: [DCRM-L] Proofreading the RBMS Thesauri


Dear Deborah,  I am willing to help if you need more volunteers.  This
is 
exciting; I am looking forward to having these tools online.

Elizabeth J.

Quoting "Deborah J. Leslie" <DJLeslie at folger.edu>:

> Dear Bibliographic Standards Committee members and friends,
>  
> We believe ourselves to be on the brink of approval to purchase
> thesaurus software for the purpose of making our thesauri freely
> available on the web. The files have already been converted and loaded
> into a test database; in order to be ready to load the thesauri as
soon
> as possible after approval has been granted and the software
purchased,
> we are looking for proofreaders of the online files. The tasks won't
be
> onerous, but they must be done, and it is best (as we did with
> proofreading DCRM(B)) to give sections to a number of people, making
> sure that at least two pair of eyes are looking at each section. 
>  
> Bib Standards Committee members will get their assignments
(preferences
> for particular thesauri will be entertained), but we welcome (invite,
> plead) other proofreaders to join in this task. Please let me know if
> you are willing to help. 
> 
> ________________________________
> 
> Deborah J. Leslie, M.A., M.L.S.
> Head of Cataloging
> Folger Shakespeare Library
> 201 East Capitol St., SE
> Washington, DC 20003
> 202.675-0369
> djleslie at folger.edu
>  
> 
>  
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