[DCRM-L] Usage poll

Amber Billey abilley at uvm.edu
Tue Sep 24 10:21:59 MDT 2013


It's all just semantics! I guess tend to only use "bibliographic record" 
for more book-like items. "Catalog record" when talking to 
non-librarians. But my overall preference is simply "metadata."

-Amber

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Amber Billey
Catalog/Metadata Librarian
Bailey/Howe Library
University of Vermont
802-656-8568
amber.billey at uvm.edu


On 9/17/2013 3:07 PM, Robert Maxwell wrote:
>
> Just a question: are authority records not considered "catalog 
> records"? They're a part of the catalog, and are becoming more 
> important and integral to it all the time. I'd personally consider 
> both authority records and bibliographic records to be catalog 
> records, so contrasting the terminology "bibliographic record" with 
> "catalog record" isn't really describing the same thing. On the issue 
> of "catalog record" vs. "cataloging record" I agree with most 
> everybody so far: "catalog record".
>
> Bob
>
> Robert L. Maxwell
> Ancient Languages and Special Collections Cataloger
> 6728 Harold B. Lee Library
> Brigham Young University
> Provo, UT 84602
> (801)422-5568
>
> "We should set an example for all the world, rather than confine 
> ourselves to the course which has been heretofore pursued"--Eliza R. 
> Snow, 1842.
>
> *From:*dcrm-l-bounces at lib.byu.edu [mailto:dcrm-l-bounces at lib.byu.edu] 
> *On Behalf Of *Charles F Tremper
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 17, 2013 8:35 AM
> *To:* DCRM Users' Group
> *Subject:* Re: [DCRM-L] Usage poll
>
> I agree...bibliographic 1^st , catalog 2^nd preference.
>
> Charles F Tremper
>
> Catalogue Library for Special Collections
>
> Syracuse University Libraries
>
> *From:*dcrm-l-bounces at lib.byu.edu <mailto:dcrm-l-bounces at lib.byu.edu> 
> [mailto:dcrm-l-bounces at lib.byu.edu] 
> <mailto:[mailto:dcrm-l-bounces at lib.byu.edu]> *On Behalf Of *Fell, Todd
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 17, 2013 10:21 AM
> *To:* DCRM Users' Group
> *Subject:* Re: [DCRM-L] Usage poll
>
> 1^st preference: Bibliographic record.
>
> 2^nd preference: Catalog record.
>
> Todd Fell
>
> Catalog Librarian
>
> Rare Book Team
>
> Yale University Library
>
> *From:*dcrm-l-bounces at lib.byu.edu <mailto:dcrm-l-bounces at lib.byu.edu> 
> [mailto:dcrm-l-bounces at lib.byu.edu] *On Behalf Of *Deborah J. Leslie
> *Sent:* Monday, September 16, 2013 8:51 PM
> *To:* DCRM Users' Group
> *Subject:* [DCRM-L] Usage poll
>
> 'Cataloging record' or 'Catalog record'?
>
> Deborah J. Leslie, M.A., M.L.S. | Folger Shakespeare Library | 
> djleslie at folger.edu <mailto:djleslie at folger.edu> | 202.675-0369 | 
> www.folger.edu <http://www.folger.edu>
>

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