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LISTSERV Web Interface 16.52024-03-18T19:23:01ZOsborne, Oksana2024-03-18T19:21:47+00:002024-03-18T19:21:47+00:00Position Available at GPO: Librarian (Metadata Integrity)https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;d711bff7.2403This message has been cross-posted. Please excuse any duplication.<br><br>The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is seeking a Metadata Integrity Librarian to join the Library Services & Content Management (LSCM) team. The incumbent will serve in the Library Technical Services unit of LSCM.<br><br>Duties include:<br><br>* Performs a variety of duties related to database maintenance, quality assurance and bibliographic/authority control supporting LSCM's efforts to create/improve/maintain quality products, services, and systems for all users.<br>* Applies expert knowledge of cataloging and bibliographic control (continuing resources and monographs), as well as authority control in conducting database maintenance activities in the ILS.<br>* [...] Matthew C. Haugen2024-03-18T14:29:09-04:002024-03-18T14:29:09-04:00Update: Provider-Neutral Record Guidelineshttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;d80b9e4.2403Greetings,<br><br>An update to the Provider-Neutral E-Resource MARC Record Guide: P-N/RDA<br>Combined Version<br><https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/scs/documents/PCC-PN-guidelines.html> document<br>was published on March 14, 2024, with the following updates:<br><br>- Field 024: New guidance for other standard identifiers, mirroring the<br>existing guidance for 020/022 (ISBN/ISSN)<br>- Field 588: Removed provision against use of indicator values.<br>- Field 76X-78X: Updated guidance related to the form of linking entry<br>when the target record is a pre-RDA record. Also updated link to MARC<br>format guidance. [...]Saccucci, Caroline E2024-03-15T15:10:38+00:002024-03-15T15:10:38+00:00Announcement: PTPL Spring Workshop Serieshttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;1d08b3ae.2403PTPL Spring 2024 Online Workshop Series<br><br>Registration is now open for the PTPL Spring Workshop Series. This year we have two training opportunities available. Each workshop has a separate registration cost of $85 for early bird registrants (early bird registration available through two weeks prior to the event) and $105 for regular registration thereafter. We hope to see you there! [...] Whitacre,Cynthia2024-03-15T14:02:00+00:002024-03-15T14:02:00+00:00OCLC introduces a new look for BFAShttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;3229a5e4.2403We're pleased to introduce a new look for Bibliographic Formats and Standards<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.oclc.org/bibformats/en/home.html__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!bvhv7JTuyem71ISNPVX6AXjceseB2wgf4_SBtlKj8pxqmumvTSB9q6Xlibqh0_rICU7jdt5buUWY-_UjuNxkmtk$ > (BFAS).<br><br>What's new?<br><br>* Improved navigation - navigate with greater ease and benefit from a search bar on every page<br><br>* New homepage - personalized content, page updates, and news are available all in one place<br><br>* Mobile-friendly - access the same great content from anywhere, on your choice of device [...] Willey, Eric2024-03-15T13:57:51+00:002024-03-15T13:57:51+00:00Next LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group Call on Tuesday, 19 March, 2024https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;7601ce41.2403Hi All,<br><br>We have our next LD4 Wikidata Affinity Group Call on Tuesday, March 19th, 2024 at 9am PT / 12pm ET / 17:00 UTC / 6pm CET (Time zone converter<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://zonestamp.toolforge.org/1710864000__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!fsUwDLDtEDvMq6uKO0sF4nyzJpaSZrfJjujPGUTaK29nTQbbmt3Sg7orbbk-KiUUmqUSHuurGUinSraD8Ody9V-5$ >). Please join us on March 19 for a community discussion about how GLAM professionals can incorporate Wikidata/linked data into their work week. Bring your success stories about institutional buy-in and how you've communicated the value of linked data to managers and colleagues. We hope to share some strategies that you can take back and use in your own workplace. This will be a followup of sorts to our [...] Hostage, John2024-03-15T13:48:45+00:002024-03-15T13:48:45+00:00Re: Women in Black (Network : London, England)https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;bd47bc22.2403I agree that the place should have been justified in the 670 if it was included in the AAP and also that it wasn't needed in the AAP. I wouldn't substitute something like Global or Worldwide; saying that it's a network seems like enough. Crystal Yragui2024-03-14T21:12:55+00:002024-03-14T21:12:55+00:00Re: Women in Black (Network : London, England)https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;9af11724.2403Hi Beck,<br><br>The Women in Black International website does not make it clear whether the umbrella network organization is based in London or not, but I agree with you that it is confusing. I would contact Women in Black at wibinfo@gn.apc.org<mailto:wibinfo@gn.apc.org> to ask them to clarify whether they are London-based and see whether they are willing to describe their relationship to the London vigil, and then make sure that the access points for the London vigil and the broader organization that includes all the vigils on an international scale are clearly different if they are indeed distinct entities. [...] Beck Schaefer2024-03-14T14:00:21+00:002024-03-14T14:00:21+00:00Women in Black (Network : London, England)https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;2bff0a7b.2403Hello,<br><br>I'm cataloguing Women in Black : against violence, for peace with justice (co-published by Fernwood and Merlin). It covers Women in Black (WiB) groups in at least 12 countries. From the introduction "We are not an organisation, but a network connected by an international website, international conferences and shared theories, inspiration and actions" (p. 3) The book covers the network aspect, i.e. it's not just profiles of the individual groups] [...] Adam L Schiff2024-03-13T17:49:37+00:002024-03-13T17:49:37+00:00Re: Group Authors in Authorityhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;fcb1846f.2403The 386 field is reserved for use on WORK or EXPRESSION authority records. It is used to describe the creators or contributors to a work or expression.<br><br>If you want to describe the nationality of a person in that person's authority record, you should user 368 $c. The only other alternative would be to use 370 $c with the country of citizenship. For example, for a person whose nationality is Iraqi, you could do either (or both): [...] Matthew C. Haugen2024-03-13T12:39:44-04:002024-03-13T12:39:44-04:00Re: Group Authors in Authorityhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;ce16ce43.2403Hello,<br><br>If the authority record is a title (130) or name/title authority record<br>(100 with $t) for a work or expression, you can record the author's<br>nationality in field 386 as a creator/contributor characteristic of the<br>work or expression. For example:<br><br>130#0 $a Short story masterpieces by American women writers<br>386## $a Americans $2 lcdgt<br><br>If it is a personal name record (100) for the author, then you can record<br>the author's nationality in 368 $c as an "other designation" or person or<br>corporate body. You can also record the name of the associated country in<br>370 $c. For example: [...]Mohamed Z. Kiwan2024-03-13T16:03:34+00:002024-03-13T16:03:34+00:00Group Authors in Authorityhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;b8465de8.2403Hi,<br><br>we are deliberating between utilizing field 368 or 386 for the purpose of group author by nationality.<br>Could you advise which field we should use?<br><br>Thanks.<br>Mohamed<br><br>Sent from Outlook for Android<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!dXV69yzk1NdupaqeEflp5puuB1ZSr4qaz4KVL7Vta_pwjvNQeDTypbPNxbFWh1IY8XUK8Di7HMfddx22QDudEg$ > Alyssa Koclanes2024-03-13T11:58:09-04:002024-03-13T11:58:09-04:00Register now! ACRL TSIG program on AI, NLP, BERT, and subject indexinghttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;ef075a56.2403The ACRL Technical Services Interest Group invites interested parties to<br>attend a virtual program on AI, NLP, BERT, and assisted subject indexing<br>(details below). The program will take place Wednesday, March 20, 2024,<br>1:00-2:00 pm (Eastern). There is no cost to attend, but registration is<br>required. Register using this link:<br><br>Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: An Analysis of BERT (NLP) for<br>Assisted Subject Indexing for Digital Library Collections: A Dialogue<br>Between Library Metadata and Data Science. After registering, you will<br>receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.<br><https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://pitt.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUqfuGprjwuHtP_qmhqRE3FoYFlSOktfRUa__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!ddXeYuVbPbF41GYgrU2eWcAhRVznPO3v87LJzmuL6cf0VRfn-toajXZRoYylfFbvl9m7fBeiK9hw0h621OX9NPG5344$ > [...]Thomas Dousa2024-03-13T15:32:40+00:002024-03-13T15:32:40+00:00Re: Authorized Forms for Hybrid Conferenceshttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;547f3db7.2403Thank you, Robert, for the very helpful pointer to the document – indeed, it is worth printing out! -- and to Adam for the update in his advice!<br><br>With all best wishes,<br><br>Tom<br><br>Thomas M. Dousa<br>Metadata Analyst Librarian<br>The University of Chicago<br><br>From: Program for Cooperative Cataloging <PCCLIST@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV> On Behalf Of Adam L Schiff<br>Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2024 10:06 AM<br>To: PCCLIST@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV<br>Subject: Re: [PCCLIST] Authorized Forms for Hybrid Conferences [...]Adam L Schiff2024-03-13T15:05:40+00:002024-03-13T15:05:40+00:00Re: Authorized Forms for Hybrid Conferenceshttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;323c2279.2403Based on the NACO Authority-at-a-Glance pronouncement, I withdraw my suggestion. 😉 And thanks for the reminder of that document. It would probably be good to get that into a Metadata Guidance Document where it may be less likely to be forgotten about.<br><br>Adam<br><br>Adam L. Schiff<br>Principal Cataloger<br>University of Washington Libraries<br>(206) 543-8409<br>aschiff@uw.eduMichael S Babinec2024-03-12T20:58:03+00:002024-03-12T20:58:03+00:00Position announcement: Rare Materials Metadata Librarianhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;449bce18.2403Northwestern University Libraries invite applications for a Rare Materials Metadata Librarian.<br><br>Professional Librarian Vacancy<br><br>Northwestern University Libraries seek an innovative and collaborative librarian to create, enrich, and manage metadata for the discovery and access of Northwestern University Libraries' rare materials, and to explore the use of emerging technologies in metadata creation for unique and rare collections. [...] Billey Albina2024-03-12T12:55:43-04:002024-03-12T12:55:43-04:00Job Posting and Announcementhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;6d920802.2403Dear PCC Colleagues,<br><br>After 15 years, I’m leaving the profession this summer to start graduate<br>school to become a psychotherapist. I’m very proud of the work that I’ve<br>accomplished over the years with so many amazing colleagues and mentors.<br>Thank you for a wonderful career. I will miss working with you all; however<br>I will not miss working with RDA. [...]Robert M. TALBOTT2024-03-11T12:04:12-07:002024-03-11T12:04:12-07:00Re: Authorized Forms for Hybrid Conferenceshttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;97b4a7.2403Hi Thomas:<br><br>The NACO Advisory Group recommends recording only the physical location.<br>It's the last paragraph in the linked doc, which is worth printing out in<br>my opinion.<br><br>https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/naco/documents/ConstructingAAPsCancelledOnlineConferences.pdf<br><br>On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 7:41 AM Thomas Dousa <tmdousa@uchicago.edu> wrote:<br><br>> Thank you very much for your advice and the pointer on correct<br>> punctuation, Adam!<br>><br>><br>><br>> In gratitude,<br>><br>><br>><br>> Tom<br>><br>><br>><br>> Thomas M. Dousa<br>><br>> Metadata Analyst Librarian<br>><br>> The University of Chicago Library<br>><br>><br>><br>> *From:* Program for Cooperative Cataloging <PCCLIST@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV> *On<br>> Behalf Of [...]Keiko Suzuki2024-03-11T12:17:57-04:002024-03-11T12:17:57-04:00Reminder: "MARC to Linked Data - More Possibilities" - Pt. 2 of MARC Formats Transition IG sessionhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;96fd36d6.2403(Please excuse cross-posting)<br><br>Dear colleagues,<br><br>Thanks to everyone who attended our Pt. 1 session of "MARC & BIBFRAME" last<br>Wednesday. I believe we had three very informative presentations. This is a<br>friendly reminder that The MARC Formats Transition Interest Group (MFTIG)<br><https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://connect.ala.org/core/communities/community-home?CommunityKey=bfdc5746-8b0b-4d09-a1b5-042f7f95abdd__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!Zm8qCQTKAaQDP9qOjpgNCPiqtSJ1Ug0cSen8Kec9zH6NR1M919wYt7xItnpfrC8OMgPQmgX8pq45D-VBAVPuqJFu6HIj$ ><br>is<br>another session this coming Friday to explore further the current state of<br>the MARC formats and their transition in the linked data environment! [...]Thomas Dousa2024-03-11T14:07:53+00:002024-03-11T14:07:53+00:00Re: Authorized Forms for Hybrid Conferenceshttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;b842433f.2403Thank you very much for your advice and the pointer on correct punctuation, Adam!<br><br>In gratitude,<br><br>Tom<br><br>Thomas M. Dousa<br>Metadata Analyst Librarian<br>The University of Chicago Library<br><br>From: Program for Cooperative Cataloging <PCCLIST@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV> On Behalf Of Adam L Schiff<br>Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2024 12:37 AM<br>To: PCCLIST@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV<br>Subject: Re: [PCCLIST] Authorized Forms for Hybrid Conferences<br><br>I would record both locations. The two locations are separated by a semicolon: [...]Matthew Banning2024-03-10T16:03:48-04:002024-03-10T16:03:48-04:00Re: [External] [PCCLIST] Is it possible to use $s and $t AND $q and $r in 046?https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;9d94889a.2403Hi Michael,<br><br>You're right; the way it's currently worded allows for PCC and other<br>organizations to allow other uses of the element without breaking from RDA.<br>Ronda's original question highlights one such utility.<br><br>My response was meant to address Kate's specifically. I should have worded<br>that last paragraph as a hypothetical: *If* RDA wanted to use positive<br>language while prohibiting the element's use in other circumstances, then<br>it *could have* included an "Only" at the beginning of the instruction. I<br>certainly didn't intend to advocate for that wording, and your response<br>highlights why that wouldn't be advisable. [...]Hideyuki Morimoto2024-03-10T03:30:48-04:002024-03-10T03:30:48-04:00Re: Authorized Forms for Hybrid Conferenceshttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;b2f2f30a.2403It has been wondered whether the instruction in "Constructing AAPs for<br>cancelled and online conferences":<br><br>Hybrid conference (in a physical location and online)<br>RDA 11.3.2.3 does not address the case where a conference is held both in<br>one or more physical<br>locations and online. In general, such conferences take place wholly in one<br>or more physical locations with some registrants viewing the proceedings<br>(either in whole or in part) online.<br>In this case, the NACO Advisory Group recommends that the last exception to<br>RDA 11.3.2.3 not be<br>applied (i.e. do not record “Online” as a location but instead limit the<br> [...]Adam L Schiff2024-03-10T06:36:43+00:002024-03-10T06:36:43+00:00Re: Authorized Forms for Hybrid Conferenceshttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;d03ec56c.2403I would record both locations. The two locations are separated by a semicolon:<br><br>Congreso Académico Beato Fray Mamerto Esquiú ǂn (1st : ǂd 2021 : ǂc San Fernando, Catamarca, Argentina; $c Online)<br><br>Adam Schiff<br><br>Adam L. Schiff<br>Principal Cataloger<br>University of Washington Libraries<br>Box 352900<br>Seattle, WA 98195-2900<br>aschiff @ uw.eduCasey Mullin2024-03-08T20:14:44+00:002024-03-08T20:14:44+00:00PCC At Large Virtual Forum on 3/28--CALL FOR SUBMISSIONShttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;dc547b23.2403Happy Friday, PCC colleagues!<br><br>I'm writing today to solicit your ideas for our first At Large Virtual Forum on 3/28/24 at 1-2:30pm Eastern.<br><br>This event is a pilot, and an attempt to revive the spirit of the former in-person At Large meetings at ALA conferences. How will this event differ from other events such as the Participants Meetings and Operations Committee (OpCo) meetings? The agenda of this forum will be entirely community driven. We want to hear from YOU! [...] Michael A Chopey2024-03-08T10:13:15-10:002024-03-08T10:13:15-10:00Re: [External] [PCCLIST] Is it possible to use $s and $t AND $q and $r in 046?https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;7a1d87c9.2403><br>> A positive way to have worded the instruction while also making a<br>> prohibition would have been to instruct, "Only record a date or range of<br>> dates indicative of the period in which the corporate body was active if a<br>> corporate body’s date of establishment and date of termination are both<br>> unknown."<br>> [...]Thomas Dousa2024-03-08T20:41:31+00:002024-03-08T20:41:31+00:00Authorized Forms for Hybrid Conferenceshttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;39a804c1.2403Dear colleagues and bearers of collective wisdom,<br><br>I have before me a book of proceedings for a hybrid (i.e., in-person and virtual) conference. Now we know that the place where a conference is held forms part of the authorized form and that, in the case of online conferences, one can use the term “Online” instead of a toponym for that purpose. But what should one do in the case of a conference that has both on-site and a virtual components? Would it be permissible to create a form such as the following: [...]Devine, Stacey2024-03-08T18:08:43+00:002024-03-08T18:08:43+00:00CYAC Tentative subject list 2403 CYAC is now availablehttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;b72d524f.2403The CYAC Tentative Subject List for 2403 CYAC is now available at: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://classweb.org/tentative-subjects/2403y.html__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!dHd_3KbldBc2qyTyFJydhivZ2dE-ai16cPLkS2mmmYJHYDFf86zdbp8KUYHGvmVK_y2Sn_vxGguHuP36cjU$<br>If approved at the CYAC editorial meeting on March 22nd, the headings will be added to the Library of Congress CYAC Subject Headings. LC catalogers and SACO participants are encouraged to review the tentative list and provide substantive input on the proposals. Comments and suggestions should be sent to cyacprog@loc.gov<mailto:cyacprog@loc.gov>. [...] Sewald, Ronda2024-03-08T15:05:58+00:002024-03-08T15:05:58+00:00Re: [External] [PCCLIST] Is it possible to use $s and $t AND $q and $r in 046?https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;42d8ba9c.2403Thanks for the great responses!<br><br>Kate and Matthew, your explanations of the overall nature of RDA and how this further supports not providing both date types for the same corporate body is extremely helpful. I also like Michael’s reminder that I can point to language in DCM:Z1 as additional supporting evidence against using both. I should have what I need to explain this during the training session. [...]Keiko Suzuki2024-03-08T09:41:41-05:002024-03-08T09:41:41-05:00Call for Co-Chairs/Co-Vice-Chair for the ALA Core MARC Formats Transition Interest Grouphttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;596a58f9.2403(Please excuse cross-posting)<br><br>Dear Colleagues,<br><br>The ALA Core MARC Formats Transition Interest Group<br><https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ala.org/core/member-center/interest-groups/marc-formats-transition__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!fJ--R0ro04_bL2cgZ2gMwOsPHWtyYmtY-jmHtV1aYAtU-V5oATlqgn252F3eLymQwEoHuOpw1bxbyxOscd7NH5Cs2GvA$ ><br>is<br>looking for volunteers to serve as Co-Chairs/Co-Vice-Chairs for the<br>2024-2025 term.<br><br>The MARC Formats Transition IG is a part of Core's Metadata and Collections<br>Section<br><https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.ala.org/core/member-center/sections/metadata-and-collections__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!fJ--R0ro04_bL2cgZ2gMwOsPHWtyYmtY-jmHtV1aYAtU-V5oATlqgn252F3eLymQwEoHuOpw1bxbyxOscd7NH63_GSjG$ >,<br>provides<br>a forum<br><https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://connect.ala.org/core/communities/community-home?CommunityKey=bfdc5746-8b0b-4d09-a1b5-042f7f95abdd__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!fJ--R0ro04_bL2cgZ2gMwOsPHWtyYmtY-jmHtV1aYAtU-V5oATlqgn252F3eLymQwEoHuOpw1bxbyxOscd7NHze1DxqU$ ><br>to<br>educate the library community about ongoing efforts to transition from the<br>MARC Standard for bibliographic data and examines new approaches and<br>strategies for implementing bibliographic data models within the framework<br>of linked open data and semantic web technology. It's truly exciting to see<br>many linked open data initiatives and projects getting [...]Matthew Banning2024-03-08T07:19:32-05:002024-03-08T07:19:32-05:00Re: [External] [PCCLIST] Is it possible to use $s and $t AND $q and $r in 046?https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;16f93232.2403Kate,<br><br>I humbly disagree that "RDA 11.4.5.3 could[n't] be more clear." I found<br>framing your answer in such a way to be a bit off-putting, and I'd hate to<br>see readers of this thread feel discouraged from asking questions when they<br>don't fully understand something about RDA.<br><br>The phrasing used in that instruction does not explicitly prohibit<br>recording periods of activity. It is only by the nature of RDA as a series<br>of instructions, and the absence of any other instruction to record Period<br>of Activity of Corporate Body that such a prohibition is implied. But the<br>structure of RDA [...]Michael A Chopey2024-03-07T13:58:39-10:002024-03-07T13:58:39-10:00Re: [External] [PCCLIST] Is it possible to use $s and $t AND $q and $r in 046?https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;c78bff3d.2403It occurred to me that my reply probably wasn't helpful either.<br><br>For training purposes, I think the way I would explain it is that first we<br>determine the nature of the corporate body (is it a one-time event falling<br>under the definition of a corporate body: a one-time conference, fair,<br>festival, exhibition, etc. that has a known start and end date ... or ...<br>is it not), and based on that determination we use either $q/$r or $s/$t. [...]Sarah Hovde2024-03-07T16:19:54-05:002024-03-07T16:19:54-05:00Call for new members: SAC Subcommittee on Faceted Vocabularieshttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;e8607a2a.2403The ALA Core Subject Analysis Committee’s Subcommittee on Faceted<br>Vocabularies<br><https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.ala.org/core/sections/metadata-and-collections/sac-subcommittee-on-faceted-vocabularies__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!Yv1RQcCrJyt4HhBRPN-kzt18t_uFc1tHTh0VQfAuZsyEP8TkOu4ZRpkjnAyY3w2YxSZHxpEnUVFq88Fn4rxt6g$ ><br>(SSFV) seeks new members to serve a two-year term (July 2024-June 2026).<br><br>About SSFV:<br><br>The Core SAC Subcommittee on Faceted Vocabularies (SSFV) facilitates the<br>implementation and use of faceted vocabularies in library metadata. SSFV<br>accomplishes its goals through development of best practices and training<br>materials for catalogers/metadata creators, as well as strategies and<br>mechanisms for retrospective application of faceted terms in legacy<br>metadata. [...]Michael A Chopey2024-03-07T10:51:30-10:002024-03-07T10:51:30-10:00Re: [External] [PCCLIST] Is it possible to use $s and $t AND $q and $r in 046?https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;9f40f5dc.2403Just a reminder that we also use $s and $t for the start and end dates of<br>an event, such as the start and end dates of a one-time conference.<br><br>Since conferences are corporate bodies, I don't think it's entirely<br>accurate (or at least it's not helpful) to say that we only record a period<br>of activity for a corporate body when we do not know the date of<br>establishment and date of termination. [...]Mackenzie, Tricia W2024-03-07T20:25:19+00:002024-03-07T20:25:19+00:00Survey on Planning for AI and Machine Learninghttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;e5070390.2403The Program for Cooperative Cataloging (PCC) Task Group on Strategic Planning for AI and Machine Learning has been charged to conduct an environmental scan on the impact of AI and machine learning on library metadata operations, and provide evidence about potential directions. To gather information about where the community stands on this issue the Task Group has created a survey. Your participation in this short survey is greatly appreciated. It will take 5-10 minutes to complete. Responses to this survey will assist the task group in determining recommended next steps and strategic directions for the PCC on this topic. Here [...] James,Kate2024-03-07T20:14:03+00:002024-03-07T20:14:03+00:00Re: [External] [PCCLIST] Is it possible to use $s and $t AND $q and $r in 046?https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;efa252ba.2403Steve is correct.<br><br>I don't see how RDA 11.4.5.3 could be more clear that you only record a period of activity for a corporate body when you do not know the date of establishment and date of termination: "If a corporate body's date of establishment and date of termination are both unknown, record a date or range of dates indicative of the period in which the corporate body was active." It does not contain a statement like "Do not record this element when you know the date of establishment and termination" but the existing instruction in 11.4.5.3 means the same [...] James,Kate2024-03-07T20:14:03+00:002024-03-07T20:14:03+00:00Re: [External] [PCCLIST] Is it possible to use $s and $t AND $q and $r in 046?https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;efa252ba.2403Steve is correct.<br><br>I don't see how RDA 11.4.5.3 could be more clear that you only record a period of activity for a corporate body when you do not know the date of establishment and date of termination: "If a corporate body's date of establishment and date of termination are both unknown, record a date or range of dates indicative of the period in which the corporate body was active." It does not contain a statement like "Do not record this element when you know the date of establishment and termination" but the existing instruction in 11.4.5.3 means the same [...] Theroux, Manon2024-03-07T18:19:02+00:002024-03-07T18:19:02+00:00Re: Registration now open for PCC Operations Committee Meeting, May 2-3, 2024https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;44f17426.2403Registration for in person attendance at the PCC Operations Committee Meeting (May 2-3, 2024) is now closed. Please feel free to add your name to the wait list if you missed the regular registration period but would like to attend in person:<br>https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://loc.libwizard.com/f/opco-2024-waitlist__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!ZGtRegSCqmp0HyuotVVryi3BGJXBLbA04AkPX8d_iF7rAO7eaziiDouSf8mGoqhxu-iiwNkijLjrqw7RdD-t$ <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://loc.libwizard.com/f/opco-2024-waitlist__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!Yj2MSP-EZvu3UNvxX2URmE9b3NOUXbM904R72PzoOtRT3Mydv62HgwE2vtGAOElpfL9shrk6789zhJ8iytg$><br>Any available openings will be filled from the wait list, with preference given to members of the PCC Operations Committee and the PCC Policy Committee. Otherwise, openings will generally be filled on a "first come, first served" basis. We have removed the restriction on the number of persons from each institution that may attend.<br>Remember that [...] Theroux, Manon2024-03-07T18:00:04+00:002024-03-07T18:00:04+00:00Registration now open for PCC Operations Committee Meeting, May 2-3, 2024https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;d7d80678.2403Dear PCC colleagues,<br>The PCC Operations Committee (OpCo) will meet at the Library of Congress on Thursday, May 2, 2024 (full day), and Friday, May 3, 2024 (half day). The meeting will be a hybrid event, with both in-person attendees and virtual attendees, and will be open to all free of charge.<br>For those wishing to attend virtually:<br>You do not need to register. A link to join the meeting has been posted on the PCC Calendar<https://www.loc.gov/aba/pcc/calendar.html> page and will also be sent to the PCC discussion lists closer to the meeting date.<br>For those wishing to attend the meeting [...] Mary Campany2024-03-07T15:30:46+00:002024-03-07T15:30:46+00:00New bot to facilitate Wikidata-LCNAF connectionshttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;38111c10.2403Dear PCC participants,<br><br>Steven Folsom, Matt Miller, and I have recently created a Wikidata bot that will add the Library of Congress control number (LCCN) from a name authority record $B!G (Bs 010 field to Wikidata when a 024 or 670 field containing a Wikidata identifier is present. We hope that this will save catalogers time by eliminating the need to return to the Wikidata item to add the LC identifier after a name authority record has been created. As more and more libraries use Wikidata in their discovery systems and online catalogs, we see a need to streamline the [...]Liao, Clara2024-03-07T12:51:43+00:002024-03-07T12:51:43+00:00NARDAC Spring Update Forum 2024https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;d11623b8.2403Dear all,<br><br>******* Apologies for cross postings******<br><br>Do you have any questions about the training for the official RDA? What are the most challenging aspects of RDA trainings with the RDA Toolkit? Compared with the original RDA, how can one trainer adapt themselves and train others to use the official RDA Toolkit? If you have those questions, please come to the 2024 NARDAC Spring Update Forum. [...] Rita Nuxoll2024-03-06T17:44:45-07:002024-03-06T17:44:45-07:00Job posting: Head, Discovery and Continuing Resources Position - Boise Statehttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;566b8c27.2403Hi all --<br><br>Albertsons Library, Boise State University, is on the lookout for an<br>innovative trailblazer to spearhead our Discovery, Continuing Resources,<br>and Cataloging unit! This is an opportunity to shape the future of library<br>services and redefine the way users interact with our collections. As the<br>leader of this dynamic team, you'll be at the helm, orchestrating the<br>efforts of our dedicated staff. You'll be the mastermind behind configuring<br>and administering the cataloging module of our library management system,<br>ensuring seamless access to our resources. You'll also be delving into the<br>depths of electronic collection analytics and navigating the [...]Adam Baron2024-03-06T15:14:38-08:002024-03-06T15:14:38-08:00Reminder: Register for Free PCC Introductory Official RDA Training Webinarshttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;fc067dd4.2403Beginning next Wednesday, March 13, the Program for Cooperative Cataloging<br>(PCC) will present the PCC Introductory RDA Training<br><https://www.loc.gov/catworkshop/rda/index.html> as a series of free<br>webinars.<br><br>The webinars provide an early opportunity for those interested in learning<br>official RDA as the community prepares to transition over the next couple<br>of years. The training materials will remain available for self-study and<br>review, as well as for those who would like to use them to present in other<br>venues (e.g., in-person). [...]McDonald, Stephen2024-03-06T16:54:55+00:002024-03-06T16:54:55+00:00Re: [External] [PCCLIST] Is it possible to use $s and $t AND $q and $r in 046?https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;19e0711f.2403I don't think so. $s and $t are intended to be used only when $q and $r can't be. It indicates "this is the best information we have available." It is not intended to for the use cases you describe.<br><br>Steve McDonald<br>Steve.mcdonald@tufts.edu<mailto:Steve.mcdonald@tufts.edu><br><br>From: Program for Cooperative Cataloging <PCCLIST@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV> On Behalf Of Sewald, Ronda<br>Sent: Wednesday, March 6, 2024 8:45 AM<br>To: PCCLIST@LISTSERV.LOC.GOV<br>Subject: [External] [PCCLIST] Is it possible to use $s and $t AND $q and $r in 046? [...] Sewald, Ronda2024-03-06T13:44:53+00:002024-03-06T13:44:53+00:00Is it possible to use $s and $t AND $q and $r in 046?https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;5ebf5e31.2403Hi All,<br><br>I'm going to be leading a brief, local training session on 046 $q and $r. I understand when to record dates of establishment and termination and when to record dates of activity instead. I'm less clear on whether it's ever appropriate to use both types of dates for the same corporate body. [...] Theroux, Manon2024-03-04T19:34:25+00:002024-03-04T19:34:25+00:00Reminder: Registration for in-person attendance at OpCo (May 2-3, 2024) will open March 7https://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;85daac75.2403Dear PCC members,<br>Just a reminder that registration for attending the PCC Operations Committee in person will open on Thursday of this week, at 1:00pm (Eastern). See below. Han, Myung-Ja2024-03-01T17:37:06+00:002024-03-01T17:37:06+00:00Re: Call for Nominations: PCC Policy Committeehttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;2cb34a06.2403Dear Colleagues,<br><br>Please see the email below.<br>If you are interested in being a PoCo candidate or in nominating a colleague, please submit a paragraph stating interest and qualifications to Myung-Ja K. Han (mhan3@illinois.edu<mailto:mhan3@illinois.edu>) by March 7th, 2024.<br><br>Thank you! Thomas Dousa2024-03-01T15:28:08+00:002024-03-01T15:28:08+00:00In Six Days! Bibliographic Conceptual Models Interest Group program, ALA Core IG Weekhttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;937f2d93.2403[With apologies for crossposting]<br><br>Dear Colleagues,<br><br>Earlier this week, we announced the Bibliographic Conceptual Models Interest Group (BCMIG) session, entitled "Schrödinger's Catalog: Is BibFrame Alive or Dead?<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ala-events.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAlcuCorjwjE90oHJ-T9gXNZFs1EJw1X6pe*/registration__;Iw!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!clyP_qDtgC2q9gUJDprsJvQVw-gWopCbJ-kCjpGlRp82H6V58GQf0ITCjkRzCwrb7zh0mbkbR5LY0EOkMMzao0nZkOg$ >" that will take place March 7th, at 12 noon ET. Today we're following up to provide details on the two speakers and their presentations, which follow the program description below.<br>In November of 2023, Jeff Edmunds published a provocative essay entitled, "BIBFRAME Must Die<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://scholarsphere.psu.edu/resources/fc19faee-70b9-44b3-9346-18e40a2cd990__;!!EDx7F7x-0XSOB8YS_BQ!clyP_qDtgC2q9gUJDprsJvQVw-gWopCbJ-kCjpGlRp82H6V58GQf0ITCjkRzCwrb7zh0mbkbR5LY0EOkMMzayZIb1Oc$ >". This was followed by a brief but animated discussion on BIBFRAME discussion lists, but it seemed the topic was worthy of deeper analysis and more sustained debate. [...] Whitacre,Cynthia2024-03-01T14:32:07+00:002024-03-01T14:32:07+00:00Music Score Cataloging for the Uninitiated: OCLC March 2024 Virtual AskQC Office Hourshttps://listserv.loc.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PCCLIST;b75239d9.2403Do you have to catalog the occasional music score but are not a music cataloger? Do you have minimal experience cataloging music scores yet are expected to catalog a growing backlog of them? Are you intimidated by the thought of cataloging a score when you never learned to read music? Join us for Music Score Cataloging for the Uninitiated on either Tuesday, March 12 (10 AM Eastern Time) or Thursday, March 21 (4 PM Eastern Time). Please attend whichever is convenient for you. [...]