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No, it's not private. It's published and therefore in the public domain. So
is a date of birth in BirthDatabase.com, which I regularly use for authority
work.

Philip A. Homan
Associate Professor
Catalog Librarian

Eli M. Oboler Library
Idaho State University
921 South 8th Avenue, Stop 8089
Pocatello, ID 83209-8089
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Program for Cooperative Cataloging [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
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> Subject: Re: [PCCLIST] privacy of birth dates
> 
> hi,
> 
> so is this information private?
> 
> http://www.news-
> leader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080722/ANNOUNCE01/807220315/101
> 7
> 
> --r
> 
> 
> A. Ralph Papakhian, Indiana University Music Library
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