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All the A’s and One C: Using Access, Alma, Analytic and APIs to Streamline Cataloging
Grant, Erin; Romaine, Siôn; Schockmel, Nick (Ex Libris Users of North America, 2019-05)This presentation details how the University of Washington Libraries is using Alma, Alma APIs, Alma Analytics, and Microsoft Access to screen the quality of incoming catalog records in order to shunt titles to the appropriate ... -
Clarifying the Choices: E-Resource Metadata Strategies & Criteria
Grant, Erin; Shadle, Steve (Ex Libris Users of North America, 2019-05)In a landscape of multiple metadata sources for E-Resource collections including the Primo Central Index, Alma’s Central KnowledgeBase, OCLC WorldShare Collection Manager, vendor record sets, locally curated metadata, and ... -
Happy Together?: Communication & Collaboration Between Technical Services and IT
Grant, Erin; Pepitone, Anne; Stewart, Morag (American Library Association, 2020-06)Case study of interdepartmental collaboration between UW Libraries IT and Technical Services (Acquisitions and Cataloging) departments. -
A Path for Moving Forward with Local Changes to the Library of Congress Subject Heading “Illegal Aliens”
George, Kelsey; Grant, Erin; Kellett, Cate; Pettitt, Karl (2021-08-04)In 2014, the Library of Congress (LC) rejected a proposal to change headings in the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) that refer to undocumented immigrants as “Illegal aliens.” Two years later, a Subject Analysis ... -
Prioritizing Diversity in Collections Backlogs
Pan, Denise; Grant, Erin (2020-01-06)Presentation on developing strategies for reducing and managing cataloging backlogs, and prioritizing the discoverability of materials that represent voices of historically underrepresented communities at the University ... -
Providing alternative subject headings for controversial Library of Congress subject headings in the Alliance shared ILS
Grant, Erin; Chapman, Cathy; Morfitt, Paige; Sager, Suzanne; Mullin, Casey (Orbis Cascade Alliance, 2019-12)Discussion paper from the Orbis Cascade Alliance Cataloging Standing Group on addressing controversial Library of Congress Subject Headings (specifically focused on the LCSH “Illegal Aliens”) in the Alliance shared ILS ... -
Recommendation to Implement an Alliance-wide Alternative to the LCSH “Illegal Aliens” Subject Terminology
Grant, Erin; Chapman, Cathy; Morfitt, Paige; Sager, Suzanne; Lowery, Lesley (Orbis Cascade Alliance, 2020-06)Recommendation from the Orbis Cascade Alliance Cataloging Standing Group and Network Zone Manager that the Alliance establish a central mechanism for replacing the Library of Congress Subject Heading “Illegal Aliens” with ... -
Recommendation to Implement an Alliance-wide Alternative to the LCSH “Illegal Aliens” Subject Terminology
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Restructuring the Cataloging Policy Committee to Tackle Backlogs and Support the Strategic Plan
Grant, Erin (American Library Association, 2019-06)In 2018 the University of Washington Libraries revamped its Cataloging Policy Committee, a group that primarily discussed national cataloging policies, into the Cataloging Policy and Practice Committee. The new iteration ... -
Structured Collection Notes and Dashboard for Electronic Collections Management
Grant, Erin; Romaine, Siôn; Schockmel, Nick (International Group of Ex Libris Users, 2020-09)The University of Washington Libraries uses a variety of metadata sources, including the Alma CZ, the OCLC KB, vendor records, and manual cataloging, to provide access to ebook and streaming media collections. Information ... -
Technical Services Work Orders That Really Work
Grant, Erin; Romaine, Siôn (SUNY Librarians Association, 2019-02)Designing work orders for technical services departments can be daunting to understand and apply on the first try. This presentation provides guidance on creating acquisitions, cataloging, and preservation work orders that ... -
Workflow for Providing HathiTrust Access for Brittle Books
Grant, Erin (American Library Association Association for Library Collections & Technical Services Creative Ideas in Technical Services Interest Group, 2020-06-11)HathiTrust provides limited access to online versions of works for member libraries when current or previously held print copies fall under Section 108 conditions: when print copies of works are damaged, deteriorating, ...