[DCRM-L] Proofreading the RBMS Thesauri

Penny Welbourne penny.welbourne at yale.edu
Tue Aug 23 13:49:02 MDT 2005


Deborah,

I am willing to help.

Penny Welbourne


At 02:37 PM 8/23/2005, you wrote:
>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
><mailto:djleslie at folger.edu>djleslie at folger.edu
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>

Penny Welbourne
Rare Book Team
Catalog Department
Yale University Library
penny.welbourne at yale.edu
Phone: (203)432-8378  
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