tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415Sat, 14 Sep 2024 15:23:02 +0000http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)Blogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-3707307521059230957Tue, 05 Jun 2012 20:25:00 +00002012-06-05T14:25:27.829-06:00The first item in the Hal Sayre Papers collection from the UCB Archives is available in the CU Digital Library in the form of Sayre's handwritten, first-person diary recounting the Sand Creek Massacre. The print collection includes numerous diaries, extensive personal and business material, maps, legal papers and business records. A short description of the collection is available on the Archiveshttp://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2012/06/first-item-in-hal-sayre-papers.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-3358164711989561226Tue, 05 Jun 2012 18:29:00 +00002012-06-05T12:29:56.824-06:00Through a collaboration between UCB Special Collections, Libraries IT and Metadata Services, the Women Poets of the Romantic Period collection is now available in the CU Digital Library. The University of Colorado at Boulder Libraries has a significant collection of first and early editions of poetry by women writers of the British Romantic Period (1770-1839). The digital collection comprises http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2012/06/women-poets-of-romantic-period.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-2950633261218463321Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:32:00 +00002011-09-26T10:46:05.056-06:00The CMS Digital Resources Cataloging Team and the CUB Archives are pleased to announce that the J. Raymond Brackett Photograph Collection is available in the CU Digital Library. The collection consists of 196 black and white photographs (and a few photo negatives) of the CUB campus taken between 1890 and 1915. The photographs provide an interesting look into the landscape of the university and http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2011/09/cms-digital-resources-cataloging-team.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-2101189754379854082Wed, 22 Jun 2011 21:17:00 +00002011-06-22T15:37:19.647-06:00The CMS Digital Resources Cataloging Team and the CU-B Special Collections Department are pleased to announce that the Medieval Manuscript Leaves Collection is available in the CU Digital Library. The collection consists of 178 individual digitized manuscript leaves selected from among Special Collections' Ege, Hayes, and Miscellaneous Manuscript collections. The leaves date from the twelfth to http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2011/06/medieval-manuscript-leaves-collection.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-7006537872378966869Thu, 18 Nov 2010 21:57:00 +00002010-11-18T15:14:13.999-07:00Cataloging & Metadata Services has just completed a project to make all the publications from the Rocky Mountain Research Station that we own available in our catalog. To find these publications, you can search in Chinook for the titles of the individual publications, if you know them, or to see all the publications do an author search for Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2010/11/rocky-mountain-forest-and-range.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-696277872614323404Thu, 18 Nov 2010 21:44:00 +00002010-11-23T12:41:04.339-07:00CMS is now participating in the US National Library RDA Test as an informal tester. RDA stands for Resource Description and Access, the cataloging code that is intended to replace AACR2. A number of original catalogers in CMS are engaged in creating records in RDA, both bibliographic and authority records. Those who participate will create all original records exclusively in RDA, so that they http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2010/11/rda-testing-at-uc-boulder.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-5972116979212556745Tue, 11 May 2010 20:30:00 +00002010-05-12T10:10:30.666-06:00All catalogers in the CU-Boulder Libraries have been engaged in reading FRBR together. That is about 35 catalogers in the central Cataloging and Metadata Services Department as well as the catalogers in specialized areas – Music, Government Publications, Maps and Special Collections. The main objective was to discuss its implications, applications, advantages, and shortcomings, in advance of http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2010/05/brushing-up-on-frbr.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-2275064398387801288Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:32:00 +00002010-04-15T11:44:19.186-06:00The C&MS Digital Resources Cataloging Team is pleased to announce the availability of two new collections in the CU Digital Library.From Special Collections comes the Historic Hats and Headdresses collection, consisting images of sixty-five leaves of watercolors from the master's thesis of a fine arts student in 1938, as well as accompanying text. The paintings focus on western civilization, http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2010/04/two-new-digital-collections-in-cu.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-2091821598921413329Tue, 12 Jan 2010 19:37:00 +00002010-01-12T12:58:46.001-07:00The C&MS Digital Resources Cataloging Team and the CU-B Archives Department are pleased to announce that our first archival digital collection, the Bent-Hyde Papers, are now available in digital form through the CU Digital Library. The collection consists of hand-drawn maps, photographs, handwritten letters and other textual materials relating to Arapahoe and Cheyenne http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2010/01/bent-hyde-papers-available-in-luna.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-7869149026546965190Thu, 03 Sep 2009 18:16:00 +00002009-09-03T12:34:37.154-06:00E-book batch loading has continued at a fair clip in Cataloging & Metadata Services. New collections added in the last year include: MIT CogNet & Synthesis Digital Library (science & engineering); U.S. Congressional Serials Set (government publications); Springer e-books (multi-disciplinary); Sage eReference, e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection, and several collections from Adam Matthewhttp://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2009/09/test.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-2275710179780610833Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:34:00 +00002010-01-12T12:37:05.248-07:00The C&MS Digital Resources Cataloging Team and the CU-B Special Collections Department are pleased to announce that the Thomas MacLaren Collection of Architectural Drawings is available to the public in digital form through the CU Digital Library. The collection consists of 328 pencil sketches, ink sketches and watercolors of buildings and architectural features created during MacLaren’s http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2009/06/c-digital-resources-cataloging-team-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-8478618128921700366Tue, 20 Jan 2009 20:31:00 +00002009-01-20T13:59:11.602-07:00Authority control is an essential activity in providing intellectual access to resources and thus distinguishing the library catalog from internet search engines. Catalogers have always provided the authorized headings and cross-references to materials we handle in-house and will continue to do so. As the number of electronic resources has multiplied, however, the Libraries are increasingly batchhttp://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2009/01/ongoing-authority-control-processing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-4289521622613910812Wed, 22 Oct 2008 21:34:00 +00002008-10-22T15:37:08.169-06:00E-resources and Serials Access UpdateThe ERSA team in the Cataloging and Metadata Services Department assists with the management of the Libraries electronic resources. The tools we use to manage these resources include the knowledgebase we have set up in SerialsSolutions (SS) and the Libraries’ integrated library system (ILS) which includes an ERMS (Electronic Resource Management System). The http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2008/10/e-resources-and-serials-access-update.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-3150898846912435941Wed, 07 May 2008 15:11:00 +00002008-05-07T09:13:44.287-06:00This week, CMS loaded 11,462 EEBO-TCP records into Chinook. The collection is described on the EEBO-TCP homepage as: “The University of Michigan, the University of Oxford, the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR), and ProQuest Information and Learning are engaged in an exceptional partnership to create structured SGML/XML text editions for a significant portion of the Short Title http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2008/05/early-english-books-online-text.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-1234823902499076891Mon, 03 Mar 2008 21:35:00 +00002008-03-03T15:32:33.333-07:00Over the last few months Serials Cataloging has updated over 55,000 holdings statements to bring them into compliance with current standards (MARC 21 Format for Holdings Data, MFHD). As a result you may have noticed some differences in the way holdings display in Chinook.For example:1-2,5- 1998-now displays as:v.1 (1998)- v.2 (1999),v.5 (2002)-In Millennium this displays as:y 853 3 3 |81|av.|i(http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-serials-holdings-statements.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-1491117323268279430Mon, 24 Sep 2007 17:20:00 +00002007-09-24T12:19:48.679-06:00You will now notice that many Chinook records have embedded Table of Contents, containing chapter/article titles and author names, if any. The author names are hyperlinked so that you can navigate from the article author to other works that author may have written. You can also search the chapter titles and chapter authors when known. This may be particularly helpful when you have the citations http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2007/09/tables-of-contents.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-1654508221918950077Thu, 30 Aug 2007 16:05:00 +00002007-08-30T11:02:42.383-06:00Cataloging & Metadata Services has batch-loaded over 12,690 MARC records for monographs since January, 2007. Batch-loading of records provides timely access to electronic books, including the campus' electronic theses and dissertations, and to records for Asian language hard-copy books the Libraries acquires but for which it does not have catalogers with the language expertise. Batch-loading alsohttp://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2007/08/batch-loaded-records-galore.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-7971128976684879702Mon, 27 Aug 2007 16:33:00 +00002007-08-27T11:23:31.325-06:00The C&MS Digital Resources Cataloging Team and the CU Map Library are pleased to announce that they have nearly completed a pilot project to employ emerging metadata standards to provide access to a digitized portion of the Sanborn Fire Insurance Map Collection. The digital collection covers the years 1883-1922, spanning 79 cities and 52 counties in Colorado. The maps can be accessed directly http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2007/08/historical-sanborn-fire-insurance-maps.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-3572215633953461724Tue, 24 Jul 2007 18:57:00 +00002007-08-27T10:13:43.447-06:00The Special Collections/Archives Cataloging team, the Digital Projects Advisory Group and Special Collections have been working together on a project to digitize the covers of books in the Publisher's Bindings collection. These cover images are available in Chinook and can be found by searching for the subject "Pictoral cloth bindings" (note: not every record has cover images) and looking for http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2007/08/special-collections-publishers-bindings.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-8847222947744494222Thu, 12 Jul 2007 04:35:00 +00002007-08-16T12:41:16.895-06:00Due to the efforts of the many members of the Monographic Cataloging team, as well as Acquisitions and Marking staff, our backlog of books waiting for copy cataloging has been reduced from nearly 6 months over a year ago to less than a few days. This means that books will be arriving on the shelf much more quickly than they used to and patrons will not be waiting long for books they have http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2007/08/cataloging-backlog-eliminated.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1488945827769784415.post-3883132390036210276Tue, 10 Jul 2007 20:26:00 +00002007-07-10T14:28:40.173-06:00This is the new blog of the Cataloging and Metadata Services (CMS) Department of the University of Colorado at Boulder. It will serve to keep the library and university community up to date with new developments, changes, and accomplishments of the department. If you have any questions about the blog or anything related to the CMS Department or the University Libraries at all, please don't http://cucataloging.blogspot.com/2007/07/welcome.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Metadata Services)0