[DCRM-L] Proofreading the RBMS Thesauri

Kate Moriarty moriarks at slu.edu
Tue Aug 23 14:05:06 MDT 2005


Deborah J. Leslie 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
> djleslie at folger.edu <mailto:djleslie at folger.edu>
>  
>
>  

I'd be happy to do some proofreading.

Kate

-- 
Kate S. Moriarty
Rare Book Catalog Librarian
Pius XII Memorial Library
Saint Louis University
3650 Lindell Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63108
Phone: (314) 977-3098
moriarks at slu.edu




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