[DCRM-L] CV Updates

[Carpenter, Jane]

Dear Colleagues,

The Controlled Vocabularies Editorial Group has posted 8 new Genre Term scope notes to the RBMS Controlled Vocabularies Community Discussion blog.  We would love to have feedback from you-please post your comments to our blog.  And thanks to Web Team members Alison Clemens and Kelli Hansen, a custom search bar has been added to the CV blog page, now making it easily searchable.

Posted on CV Blog for comment: The comment period runs from December 7-18, 2015
http://rbms.info/cv-comments/

*       Farewell sermons
*       Fast day addresses
*       Fast day proclamations
*       Feast day sermons
*       Festschriften
*       Dictionaries
*       Baptismal records
*       Battle sermons

Approved: Scope notes for the following 8 terms have been finalized and will be added to the Controlled Vocabularies genre list in the next update: http://rbms.info/vocabularies/genre/alphabetical_list.htm
*       Fairy tales (BT Fold tales added)
*       Folk tales
*       Fantasy literature
*       Diaries
*       Dialogues
*       Devotional literature
*       Conversion narratives
*       Bibliographies (minor revision to SN)
New terms may always be proposed for the thesauri by submitting the form on the Controlled Vocabularies webpage: http://rbms.info/vocabularies/form_thesaurus_term_proposal.shtml

Happy Holidays!
Jane Carpenter and Ryan Hildebrand, Co-Chairs
RBMS Controlled Vocabularies Editorial Group
Amy F. Brown, Genre Terms Scope Note Project




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