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CFP: ALCTS CaMMS Cataloging Norms Interest Group (ALA Annual 2015 - San Francisco)

ALCTS CaMMS Cataloging Norms Interest Group seeks speakers to present at the ALA Annual Conference in San Francisco on Saturday, June 27, 2015, at 10:30-11:30.

Cataloging Norms Interest Group offers a forum for the exploration, communication, and exchange of ideas and best practices on the dynamics of cataloging/metadata norms and workflows in the hybrid environment.

Presentation topics should be of current interest to catalogers, cataloging managers and administrators, and be approximately 15-20 minutes in length. Additional time will be allowed for questions and discussion. Past topics have included:

Evolution, definition, and functions of the catalog and cataloging norms
Emerging concepts and implementations of "next generation catalogs"
Cataloging and metadata in hybrid and digital libraries
Changes in catalogers' workflows
Quality control and benchmarking
How end users' expectations and behaviors affect cataloging norms
Metadata records and elements in different contexts
Impact of web norms on cataloging norms
Cataloging education/continuing education
Cataloging department collaboration with other library units
Catalogers sharing public service responsibilities
RDA: integration of records, training
Non-MARC cataloging, including BIBFRAME
Updating existing records to new standards
Utilizing software tools or apps in metadata workflow

Please email proposal abstracts (300 words or less) to co-chairs by Friday, April 24, 2015. If you have questions, please contact us. We look forward to hearing from you!

Cataloging Norms IG Co-Chairs,

Jessica Hayden

Technical Services Manager/Assistant Professor
University of Northern Colorado

[email protected]

Dr. Harold Thiele

Assistant Professor

Department of Library and Information Studies

Valdosta State University

[email protected]

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