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A Brave New (Faceted) World: Towards Full Implementation of Library of Congress Faceted Vocabularies

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An Amicable Divorce: Programmatic Derivation of Faceted Data from Library of Congress Subject Headings for Music

TL;DR: Efforts to repurpose existing Library of Congress Subject Headings as faceted data, taking advantage of recent developments in the MARC 21 formats are described.
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Enhancing the Discovery of Tabletop Games

TL;DR: This paper outlines how librarians at the University of North Texas Libraries used the application of relevant cataloging standards and controlled vocabularies to increase access to a large collection of tabletop games.
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Applying Library of Congress Demographic Group Characteristics for Creators

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore how to ethically, efficiently, and accurately add demographic terms for African American authors to catalog records, and show that adding demographic terms can improve the cataloging of African American documents.
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Cultivating the Cooperative: PCC, the Music Library Association, and the Music OCLC Users Group

TL;DR: PCC and the Music Library Association (MLA) and Music OCLC Users Group (MOUG) have a long history of coordinating and collaborating on standards, best practices, and training of the music catalogin...
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Expanding the Use of Linked Data Value Vocabularies in PCC Cataloging

TL;DR: The reasons for pursuing the use of linked data value vocabularies to augment, and where feasible to replace, existing metadata practices are set out and some of the implications for MARC cataloging practice are considered.
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An Amicable Divorce: Programmatic Derivation of Faceted Data from Library of Congress Subject Headings for Music

TL;DR: Efforts to repurpose existing Library of Congress Subject Headings as faceted data, taking advantage of recent developments in the MARC 21 formats are described.
Journal ArticleDOI

Enhancing the Discovery of Tabletop Games

TL;DR: This paper outlines how librarians at the University of North Texas Libraries used the application of relevant cataloging standards and controlled vocabularies to increase access to a large collection of tabletop games.
Journal ArticleDOI

Applying Library of Congress Demographic Group Characteristics for Creators

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore how to ethically, efficiently, and accurately add demographic terms for African American authors to catalog records, and show that adding demographic terms can improve the cataloging of African American documents.
Journal ArticleDOI

Cultivating the Cooperative: PCC, the Music Library Association, and the Music OCLC Users Group

TL;DR: PCC and the Music Library Association (MLA) and Music OCLC Users Group (MOUG) have a long history of coordinating and collaborating on standards, best practices, and training of the music catalogin...
Journal ArticleDOI

Expanding the Use of Linked Data Value Vocabularies in PCC Cataloging

TL;DR: The reasons for pursuing the use of linked data value vocabularies to augment, and where feasible to replace, existing metadata practices are set out and some of the implications for MARC cataloging practice are considered.
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