[DCRM-L] CV Updates

[Carpenter, Jane]

Dear Colleagues,

The Controlled Vocabularies Editorial Group has posted 7 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 starts tomorrow, and runs from November 10-17, 2015
http://rbms.info/cv-comments/

Bibliographies
Biographical fiction
Biographies
Blank forms
Deeds
Exploration literature
Fairy tales
*       Approved: Scope notes for the following 11 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
*       Penny dreadfuls
*       Posters
*       Samizdat
*       Three deckers
*       Song sheets
*       Songs
*       Songsters
*       Trade catalogs
*       Yellowbacks
*       Stories without words (formerly Picture novels)
*       War sermons (qualifying clause added at end in response to comment): Use for sermons that address the moral and religious implications of war, usually justifying or condemning a particular conflict.
*
Deleted terms:
Stations of the cross

Remember that you can always propose new terms for the thesauri by submitting the form on the Controlled Vocabularies webpage: http://rbms.info/vocabularies/form_thesaurus_term_proposal.shtml
*       We look forward to hearing from you!
Jane Carpenter and Ryan Hildebrand, Co-Chairs
RBMS Controlled Vocabularies Editorial Group
Amy F. Brown, Genre Terms Scope Note Project


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