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Main Author: Hill, Janet Swan
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1998
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ580108
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  • Boo! Outsourcing from the Cataloging Perspective. Hill, Janet Swan Authority Control (Information) Bibliographic Records Cataloging Libraries Library Technical Processes Online Catalogs Retrospective Conversion (Library Catalogs) Examines long-accepted ways library cataloging departments have used outsourcing (cataloging records, card production, authority control, card filling, and retrospective conversion) and potential outsourcing activities (original cataloging, and copy cataloging). Discusses reasons why outsourcing is controversial. (PEN)