<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490</id><updated>2010-11-11T19:54:13.214-05:00</updated><title type='text'>OH-Cataloging</title><subtitle type='html'>happenings of interest in the Ohio cataloging community</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>220</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-4675146084622634116</id><published>2009-01-11T21:56:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-11T22:00:08.406-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OVGTSL'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Conferences (May 2009)'/><title type='text'>OVGTSL 2009</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;Open Doors, Opening Minds: The Impact of Open Access &amp;amp; Open Source&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;May 6-8, 2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wku.edu/Library/ovgtsl/sheraton.com/indianapoliscitycentre"&gt;Sheraton Indianapolis City Centre Hotel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;31 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis, Indiana&lt;br /&gt;Hosted by Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis and Indianapolis Marion County Public Libraries &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Free access to information is the hallmark of US libraries. Technical innovations in the last 10 years have made such access to information faster, more timely, and more convenient for information seekers, while creating unique problems for libraries. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OVGTSL 2009 will focus on library technical service units’ work towards solving these problems including:&lt;br /&gt;Hosting Open Access repositories, image collections, and journals&lt;br /&gt;Exploring Open Source software solutions for OPACS, citation managers, courseware, &amp;amp; beyond&lt;br /&gt;Utilizing &amp;amp; Developing Web 2.0 library applications&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wku.edu/Library/ovgtsl/Home.html"&gt;http://www.wku.edu/Library/ovgtsl/Home.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-4675146084622634116?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/4675146084622634116/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=4675146084622634116' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/4675146084622634116'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/4675146084622634116'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2009/01/ovgtsl-2009.html' title='OVGTSL 2009'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-5865657027345044779</id><published>2009-01-11T21:51:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-11T21:53:02.895-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OHIONET'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Continuing education (May 2009)'/><title type='text'>Fundamentals of Cataloging: AV Materials</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;May 21, 2009, 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM at &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;OHIONET&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instructor or Presenter: Magda El-&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;Sherbini&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Description: NEW curriculum and NEW instructor for 2009! The Fundamentals of Cataloging series covers the basics of cataloging in five sessions. Attend all the sessions or only the ones of interest. This session will examine the the cataloging of audio-visual materials. Participants will be exposed to format-specific cataloging practices for items such as sound recordings and DVDs. Technical services staff will learn the fundamentals necessary for obtaining and editing quality AV records for their library. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Who Should Attend:&lt;br /&gt;Technical services staff new to cataloging or anyone who would like to learn about cataloging audio-visual materials. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For more information, including registration, go to: &lt;a href="http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=613"&gt;http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=613&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-5865657027345044779?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/5865657027345044779/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=5865657027345044779' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/5865657027345044779'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/5865657027345044779'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2009/01/fundamentals-of-cataloging-av-materials.html' title='Fundamentals of Cataloging: AV Materials'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-2109773186317993607</id><published>2009-01-11T21:49:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-11T21:50:43.425-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Continuing education (April 2009)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OHIONET'/><title type='text'>Fundamentals of Cataloging: Continuing Resources</title><content type='html'>April 21, 2009, 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM, &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;OHIONET&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instructor or Presenter: Magda El-&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;Sherbini&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Description: NEW curriculum and NEW instructor for 2009! The Fundamentals of Cataloging series covers the basics of cataloging in five sessions. Attend all the sessions or only the ones of interest. In this session, Continuing Resources will be our topic. We will cover special considerations for cataloging integrating resources and serials, including periodicals. We will focus particularly on match points for copy cataloging and title changes by looking at the principles, rules and tools for cataloging.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Who Should Attend: Staff new to cataloging continuing resources or who would like to learn more.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Prerequisite: Fundamentals of Cataloging: Description and Fundamentals of Cataloging: Subject Cataloging OR equivalent knowledge of basic cataloging.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For more information, including registration, go to: &lt;a href="http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=612"&gt;http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=612&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-2109773186317993607?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/2109773186317993607/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=2109773186317993607' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/2109773186317993607'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/2109773186317993607'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2009/01/fundamentals-of-cataloging-continuing.html' title='Fundamentals of Cataloging: Continuing Resources'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-4207061478004601060</id><published>2009-01-11T21:45:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-11T21:48:10.803-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OHIONET'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Continuing education (Mar. 2009)'/><title type='text'>Fundamentals of Cataloging: Subject Analysis</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;March 17, 2009, 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM at OHIONET&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instructor or Presenter: Magda El-Sherbini&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Description: NEW curriculum and NEW instructor for 2009! The Fundamentals of Cataloging series covers the basics of cataloging in five sessions. Attend all the sessions or only the ones of interest. In this session, we will cover the theories behind the subject heading schemes used by most academic and public libraries and analyze those theories. Participants will learn how important subject headings are when used for organization of and access to materials. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Who Should Attend: Technical services staff new to cataloging or anyone who would like to learn more information about the theories behind subject headings.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For more information as well as registration, go to: &lt;a href="http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=611"&gt;http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=611&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-4207061478004601060?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/4207061478004601060/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=4207061478004601060' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/4207061478004601060'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/4207061478004601060'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2009/01/fundamentals-of-cataloging-subject.html' title='Fundamentals of Cataloging: Subject Analysis'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-2873557347804138782</id><published>2009-01-11T21:40:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-11T21:45:16.726-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OHIONET'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Continuing education (Feb. 2009)'/><title type='text'>Fundamentals of Cataloging: Classification</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;February 24, 2009, 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM at &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;OHIONET&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Instructor or Presenter: Magda El-&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;Sherbini&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;NEW curriculum and NEW instructor for 2009! The Fundamentals of Cataloging series covers the basics of cataloging in five sessions. Attend all the sessions or only the ones of interest. In this session, we will cover the theories behind the classification schemes (both Dewey Decimal and Library of Congress) used by most academic and public libraries. Participants will learn how these classifications are used for organization and access to materials.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Who Should Attend:&lt;br /&gt;Technical services staff new to cataloging or anyone who would like to learn about the theories behind classification.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For more information, including registration, go to: &lt;a href="http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=610"&gt;http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=610&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-2873557347804138782?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/2873557347804138782/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=2873557347804138782' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/2873557347804138782'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/2873557347804138782'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2009/01/fundamentals-of-cataloging.html' title='Fundamentals of Cataloging: Classification'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-7465141816792454445</id><published>2009-01-04T13:29:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-04T13:33:37.985-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Continuing education (Mar. 2009)'/><title type='text'>The Future of Technical Services</title><content type='html'>March 5, 2009, 9:30 am-12:30 pm at Stow-Munroe Falls Public Library*&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Speaker: Roman &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;Panchyshyn&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Program Description:What will your library's technical services department look like in the next 5 to 10 years? What roles will technical services play in the evolution of 21st century library services? As roles change, technical services departments will need to adjust to fit those new roles. This session will make attendees keenly aware of coming trends so that they can prepare accordingly to face upcoming challenges and continue to provide quality services to patrons.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Audience: Library staff interested in growing trends and coming changes in the Technical Services world.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For more information, go to &lt;a href="http://www.neo-rls.org/ce/eventdetail.cfm?ID=615"&gt;http://www.neo-rls.org/ce/eventdetail.cfm?ID=615&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;*It looks like this is also being offered on the same day from 1:30-3:30 pm.  Go to &lt;a href="http://www.neo-rls.org/ce/eventdetail.cfm?ID=616"&gt;http://www.neo-rls.org/ce/eventdetail.cfm?ID=616&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-7465141816792454445?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/7465141816792454445/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=7465141816792454445' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/7465141816792454445'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/7465141816792454445'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2009/01/future-of-technical-services.html' title='The Future of Technical Services'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-5744452211460832476</id><published>2009-01-04T13:25:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-04T13:27:35.945-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jobs'/><title type='text'>Head of Technical Services, Walsh University Library</title><content type='html'>Hours: Full-time with some shared evenings and weekends&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Principal Duties:&lt;br /&gt;DESCRIPTION: Plan, oversee and assess technical services operations: Acquisitions, cataloging, processing and serials in a small university library. Coordinate record loads and database cleanups to assure catalog integrity. Participate in shared responsibility with three other librarians for reference, instruction, selection and &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;de&lt;/span&gt;-selection. Includes some night and weekend hours. RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversee copy &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;cataloging&lt;/span&gt;, acquisitions and serials work of two support staff Perform original and complex copy cataloging Edit local records in shared database Provide reference assistance Acquire library materials and form liaisons with faculty for acquisitions and instruction Provide library instruction Keep abreast of emerging technologies and services via conferences, training and collaboration Participate in university committees&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Qualification/Requirements:&lt;br /&gt;ALA-accredited &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2"&gt;MLS&lt;/span&gt; or equivalent Two years relevant professional experience, preferably in an academic library User-focused, collaborative working style with evidence of initiative and flexibility Familiar with established cataloging standards (&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3"&gt;AACR&lt;/span&gt;2, &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4"&gt;LCSH&lt;/span&gt;, MARC) Familiar with emerging library 2.0 applications Familiar with &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5"&gt;OhioLINK&lt;/span&gt;/III Millennium (desired)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Deadline:&lt;br /&gt;Position to begin July 1, 2009. Priority will be given to applications received by February 16, 2009.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For complete posting, including application instructions, go to &lt;a href="http://www.ohionet.org/jobs2.php?jid=1375"&gt;http://www.ohionet.org/jobs2.php?jid=1375&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-5744452211460832476?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/5744452211460832476/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=5744452211460832476' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/5744452211460832476'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/5744452211460832476'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2009/01/head-of-technical-services-walsh.html' title='Head of Technical Services, Walsh University Library'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-6096388060344160754</id><published>2009-01-04T13:22:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2009-01-04T13:24:47.031-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OHIONET'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Continuing education (Jan. 2009)'/><title type='text'>Fundamentals of Cataloging: Description</title><content type='html'>January 29, 2009, 9:30 AM-3:30 PM at &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;OHIONET&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instructor or Presenter: Magda El-&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;Sherbini&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Description:&lt;br /&gt;NEW Curriculum and NEW Instructor for 2009! The Fundamentals of Cataloging series covers the basics of cataloging in five sessions. Attend all the sessions or only the ones of interest. In the first session, we will cover descriptive cataloging. Learn about the principles, rules and tools for bibliographic records that describes the material in hand. We will cover creating entries for author, title, publication information, physical description, series, and other aspects of a complete bibliographic description.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Who Should Attend:&lt;br /&gt;Any library technical services staff member new to cataloging OR anyone who would like a refresher course about the theory of cataloging.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For more information, go to &lt;a href="http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=605"&gt;http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=605&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-6096388060344160754?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/6096388060344160754/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=6096388060344160754' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/6096388060344160754'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/6096388060344160754'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2009/01/fundamentals-of-cataloging-description.html' title='Fundamentals of Cataloging: Description'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-4714123603816445809</id><published>2008-11-02T22:27:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-02T22:29:04.656-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Scholarships'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NOTSL'/><title type='text'>NOTSL Accepting Scholarship Applications</title><content type='html'>Each year the Northern Ohio Technical Services Librarians (&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;NOTSL&lt;/span&gt;) awards scholarships to persons currently working in a professional, para-professional, or support position in a technical services area in an Ohio library, or to persons currently taking technical services related course work/training who plan a career in Technical Services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;NOTSL&lt;/span&gt; is now accepting applications for scholarships to fund activities that take place in the calendar year, from January to December of 2009.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;One of these scholarships will be designated as the Jane Myers Cataloging and &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2"&gt;Metadata&lt;/span&gt; Scholarship and will be awarded to an individual whose focus is primarily on Technical Services Librarianship as it relates to cataloging. Applicants need not indicate that they are applying specifically for this scholarship, but only applicants who meet the Myers Scholarship's criteria will be considered for this special designation."&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Send your scholarship requests now. The deadline for the 2009 award is December 8&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3"&gt;th&lt;/span&gt; and the recipients will receive the scholarship award notification in early January.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Applications are available on the &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4"&gt;NOTSL&lt;/span&gt; web site at:&lt;a href="http://mail.daytonmetrolibrary.org/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.notsl.org/NOTSLscholarship_requirements.htm" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.notsl.org/NOTSLscholarship_requirements.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.notsl.org/NOTSLscholarship_form.htm" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.notsl.org/NOTSLscholarship_form.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A list of recent scholarship winners is also available on the &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5"&gt;NOTSL&lt;/span&gt; web site at &lt;a href="http://mail.daytonmetrolibrary.org/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.notsl.org/NOTSLscholarship.htm" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.notsl.org/NOTSLscholarship.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-4714123603816445809?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/4714123603816445809/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=4714123603816445809' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/4714123603816445809'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/4714123603816445809'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/11/notsl-accepting-scholarship.html' title='NOTSL Accepting Scholarship Applications'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-787857211970859110</id><published>2008-11-02T22:22:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-11-02T22:26:10.166-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jobs'/><title type='text'>Metadata Specialist, Overdrive (Valley View, Ohio)</title><content type='html'>Hours: 8:30-5:30&lt;br /&gt;Salary: based on experience&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Principal Duties:&lt;br /&gt;The &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;Metadata&lt;/span&gt; Specialist engages with digital media suppliers and coordinates the delivery and upload of supplier &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;metadata&lt;/span&gt; and content files (&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2"&gt;eBook&lt;/span&gt;, audio book, music, video, and software) to the &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3"&gt;OverDrive&lt;/span&gt; database. The main day-to-day responsibility of the &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4"&gt;Metadata&lt;/span&gt; Specialist is to prepare data received from suppliers for import into the &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5"&gt;OverDrive&lt;/span&gt; system. The &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_6"&gt;Metadata&lt;/span&gt; Specialist also addresses publisher questions, creates and maintains publisher documentation, and coordinates the timely and recurring upload of content to the &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_7"&gt;OverDrive&lt;/span&gt; system.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Job functions:&lt;br /&gt;1. &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_8"&gt;Metadata&lt;/span&gt; prep – working with data to fit &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_9"&gt;OverDrive&lt;/span&gt;’s standards for batch upload. This includes Compilation, normalization and/or \\\'clean-up\\\' of supplier &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_10"&gt;metadata&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;2. Quality assurance of publisher-supplied &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_11"&gt;metadata&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;3. Supplier Support – work with suppliers addressing questions and / or issues with ingestion, &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_12"&gt;metadata&lt;/span&gt; or format files.&lt;br /&gt;4. Answer and resolve publisher requests utilizing a support ticket management system.&lt;br /&gt;5. Respond to problems that come to technical support utilizing a support ticket management system.&lt;br /&gt;6. Communicate publisher concerns to technical staff.&lt;br /&gt;7. Other duties as assigned.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Qualification/Requirements:&lt;br /&gt;Minimum job requirements &amp;amp; skills:&lt;br /&gt;•1 – 3 years of related experience&lt;br /&gt;•Bachelor’s Degree (in Library Science or related field)&lt;br /&gt;•Excellent communication skills&lt;br /&gt;•Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office Suite); expert user of Microsoft Excel&lt;br /&gt;•Understanding of web-browsing and Internet use&lt;br /&gt;•Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and working knowledge of basic HTML is a plus&lt;br /&gt;•Strong organizational, comprehension, proof reading, problem-solving skills are required.&lt;br /&gt;•Must be willing to learn, work, and research independently, with minimal formal training. •Detail-oriented and customer-focused.&lt;br /&gt;•Ability to work in a team environment under deadlines.&lt;br /&gt;•Written and oral communication skills are essential; the ability to convey complex information concisely and clearly. Previous customer service and/or project management experience is preferred.&lt;br /&gt;•Non-English language skills are a plus.&lt;br /&gt;•Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with client contacts, outside vendors/contractors, and internal staff.&lt;br /&gt;•Ability to respond to common inquiries from customers and others within organization.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Optional Information:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.overdrive.com/"&gt;www.overdrive.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Contact:&lt;br /&gt;Please e-mail your resume and cover letter to &lt;a href="mailto:jobs@overdrive.com"&gt;jobs@overdrive.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;To see full posting, go to &lt;a href="http://www.ohionet.org/jobs2.php?jid=1317"&gt;http://www.ohionet.org/jobs2.php?jid=1317&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-787857211970859110?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/787857211970859110/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=787857211970859110' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/787857211970859110'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/787857211970859110'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/11/metadata-specialist-overdrive-valley.html' title='Metadata Specialist, Overdrive (Valley View, Ohio)'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-6464521049244921776</id><published>2008-09-28T17:10:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-09-28T17:12:05.761-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TechKNOW'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OLC Technical Services Division'/><title type='text'>TechKNOW</title><content type='html'>The &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;lastest&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;TechKNOW&lt;/span&gt; is available: &lt;a href="http://www.library.kent.edu/page/11226"&gt;http://www.library.kent.edu/page/11226&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This issue includes:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2"&gt;OCLC's&lt;/span&gt; Enhance Program: The Best-Kept Secret of Quality Control / by &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3"&gt;Sevim&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4"&gt;McCutcheon&lt;/span&gt;, Catalog Librarian, Kent State University&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-What Will We Do When the 440 Field Becomes Obsolete?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-Book Review: Radical Cataloging: Essays at the Front&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-Innovation @ Our Library: Floating Collections at Columbus Metropolitan Library / by &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5"&gt;Marihelen&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_6"&gt;Hatcher&lt;/span&gt;, Public Services Administrator, Columbus Metropolitan Library&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-Ohio Library Council Technical Services Retreat: &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_7"&gt;Mohican&lt;/span&gt; III--Looking Beyond the Horizon / by Fred &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_8"&gt;Gaieck&lt;/span&gt;, Librarian, Ohio Reformatory for Women, &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_9"&gt;Marysville&lt;/span&gt;, Ohio&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_10"&gt;OLAC&lt;/span&gt;/&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_11"&gt;MOUG&lt;/span&gt; Conference is Just Around the Corner / by Mary &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_12"&gt;Huismann&lt;/span&gt;, Music/Media Cataloging Coordinator, University of Minnesota Libraries&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-Coordinator's Corner / by Ian &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_13"&gt;Fairclough&lt;/span&gt;, George Mason University&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-A Summary of &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_14"&gt;LC's&lt;/span&gt; Response to the Report of the Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control / by &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_15"&gt;Amey&lt;/span&gt; L. Park, Database Maintenance Librarian, Kent State University&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-Book Review: The Complete &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_16"&gt;RFID&lt;/span&gt; Handbook: A Manual and DVD for Assessing, Implementing, and Managing Radio Frequency Identification Technologies in Libraries&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-6464521049244921776?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/6464521049244921776/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=6464521049244921776' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/6464521049244921776'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/6464521049244921776'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/09/techknow.html' title='TechKNOW'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-1851770184996635676</id><published>2008-09-28T17:04:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-09-28T17:09:31.401-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ALAO TEDSIG'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Miscellaneous'/><title type='text'>TEDDY Award Nominations</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;TEDDY Award &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For Distinguished Service by &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;ALAO&lt;/span&gt; members in the fields of Technical, Electronic and Digital Services &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Call for Nominations &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;ALAO&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2"&gt;TEDSIG&lt;/span&gt; seeks nominations for the first annual TEDDY Award. This award recognizes an &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3"&gt;individual's&lt;/span&gt; significant contributions to the technical, electronic or digital services fields. Contributions may include service,innovative practices, presentations, publications, and leadership in the profession. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4"&gt;TEDSIG&lt;/span&gt; Co-Chairs will award the TEDDY during the &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5"&gt;ALAO&lt;/span&gt; Annual Conference. Along with an award plaque the recipient of the TEDDY will receive two free registrations to a future &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_6"&gt;TEDSIG&lt;/span&gt; spring meeting workshop, one for themselves and the other for a colleague or library school student of their choice, and TEDS, the &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_7"&gt;TEDSIG&lt;/span&gt; mascot. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;To be eligible for the TEDDY, the nominee must be a current &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_8"&gt;ALAO&lt;/span&gt; member, who as worked in or is currently working in an Ohio academic library in the area of technical, electronic, or digital services. To nominate an individual please provide the following information: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;· Name of nominee&lt;break&gt;&lt;br /&gt;· Nominee's position title&lt;br /&gt;· Nominee's college or university&lt;br /&gt;· Nominee's &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_9"&gt;ALAO&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_10"&gt;TEDSIG&lt;/span&gt; activities&lt;br /&gt;· Your rationale for nominating this individual. Please include &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_11"&gt;the nominee's&lt;/span&gt; contributions to the field at the local, regional, and/or national level&lt;br /&gt;· Your name and contact information, including phone and email &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You may nominate more than one person if desired. Current &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_12"&gt;TEDSIG&lt;/span&gt; Co-Chairs are ineligible for the TEDDY. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Please mail, email, or fax your nominations by OCTOBER 1, 2008 to: &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_13"&gt;Rocki&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_14"&gt;Strader&lt;/span&gt;, Assistant Professor &amp;amp; Catalog Librarian, The Ohio State University Libraries, 610 &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_15"&gt;Ackerman&lt;/span&gt; Road, Rm 5769, Columbus, OH 43202, &lt;a href="mailto:Strader.2@osu.edu"&gt;Strader.2@osu.edu&lt;/a&gt;, Fax: 614-292-2015&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-1851770184996635676?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/1851770184996635676/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=1851770184996635676' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/1851770184996635676'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/1851770184996635676'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/09/teddy-award-nominations.html' title='TEDDY Award Nominations'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-6911657508984384792</id><published>2008-09-28T17:02:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-09-28T17:04:04.468-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jobs'/><title type='text'>Catalog &amp; Acquisitions Librarian/Supervisor, Toledo-Lucas County Public Library</title><content type='html'>&lt;strong&gt;Salary Range:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;$47,214- $59,960 + &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;OPERS&lt;/span&gt; pickup.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Opportunity for experienced technical services librarian at Toledo-Lucas County Public Library.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Requirements: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;MLS&lt;/span&gt;/&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2"&gt;MLIS&lt;/span&gt; degree&lt;br /&gt;2 years of professional experience with emphasis on Technical Services preferred-Familiarity with iii (Innovative Interfaces) &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3"&gt;Millenium&lt;/span&gt; Cataloging and Acquisitions&lt;br /&gt;Knowledge of MARC, &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4"&gt;AACR&lt;/span&gt;2, &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5"&gt;ISBD&lt;/span&gt; and other cataloging standards&lt;br /&gt;Supervisory experience preferred&lt;br /&gt;Excellent written and verbal communication skills&lt;br /&gt;Accuracy and attention to detail required.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Job Duties:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Acquisition duties including claims, cancellations and maintenance of order records. Cataloging responsibilities including maintaining authority control, editing and ensuring accuracy of bibliographic records.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Send Resume To:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:Humanresources@toledolibrary.org"&gt;Humanresources@toledolibrary.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Deadline for Applications:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For full posting, go to: &lt;a href="http://www.olc.org/jobline_desc.asp?ID=1754"&gt;http://www.olc.org/jobline_desc.asp?ID=1754&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-6911657508984384792?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/6911657508984384792/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=6911657508984384792' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/6911657508984384792'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/6911657508984384792'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/09/catalog-acquisitions.html' title='Catalog &amp; Acquisitions Librarian/Supervisor, Toledo-Lucas County Public Library'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-4388907652252714423</id><published>2008-09-28T16:58:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-09-28T17:01:45.189-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jobs'/><title type='text'>Metadata Specialist II (Cataloger), OCLC</title><content type='html'>Job ID: 1617&lt;br /&gt;Location: US-OH-Dublin&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Overview:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;OCLC&lt;/span&gt; Online Computer Library Center, Inc. is a nonprofit, membership, computer library service and research organization dedicated to the public purposes of furthering access to the world's information and reducing information costs. Tens of thousands of libraries around the world use &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;OCLC&lt;/span&gt; services to locate, acquire, catalog, lend and preserve library materials. We are currently seeking a &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2"&gt;Metadata&lt;/span&gt; Specialist II (Cataloger) at our Corporate Headquarters located in Dublin, Ohio.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Responsibilities:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Independently creating complex &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3"&gt;metadata&lt;/span&gt; in multiple formats for Japanese and other language materials, following the descriptive cataloging rules as set forth in &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4"&gt;AACRII&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5"&gt;LCRI&lt;/span&gt;.  The candidate must be able to independently assign call numbers and subject headings in at least one schema.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Meeting daily and monthly production goals in a cost-effective manner and meeting tight contractual deadlines on a monthly basis.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Qualifications:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;3 years of experience as a &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_6"&gt;Metadata&lt;/span&gt; Specialist I OR ALA-accredited &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_7"&gt;MLS&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ability to proficiently read and catalog in Japanese&lt;br /&gt;Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively with other department staff and with clients&lt;br /&gt;Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines&lt;br /&gt;Practical and theoretical knowledge of current cataloging practices, and the &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_8"&gt;OCLC&lt;/span&gt;-MARC formats&lt;br /&gt;Experience in the original creation of &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_9"&gt;metadata&lt;/span&gt; for books and non-books formats&lt;br /&gt;Experience assigning call numbers and subject headings in at least one schema&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;To see full posting and for information on how to apply, go to: &lt;a href="https://jobs-oclc.icims.com/jobs/1617/job"&gt;https://jobs-oclc.icims.com/jobs/1617/job&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-4388907652252714423?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/4388907652252714423/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=4388907652252714423' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/4388907652252714423'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/4388907652252714423'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/09/metadata-specialist-ii-cataloger-oclc.html' title='Metadata Specialist II (Cataloger), OCLC'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-6005043102927477077</id><published>2008-09-01T19:32:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-09-01T19:33:18.336-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Conferences (October 2008)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ALAO'/><title type='text'>ALAO Annual Conference Registration Open</title><content type='html'>Posted to several lists --&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Register now for the Academic Library Association of Ohio’s 34&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;th&lt;/span&gt; Annual Conference entitled Connecting the Campus:  Linking Users, Institutions and Information.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Join &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;ALAO&lt;/span&gt; and your colleagues for a conference full of programs and unique opportunities to share your own means of connecting users with the information they need.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This year's conference will be held at the Roberts Centre in Wilmington, Ohio on Friday, October 24&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2"&gt;th&lt;/span&gt;.  The conference will feature keynote speaker Dr. David Carr from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Information and Library Science, an exciting slate of programs, presentations, and poster sessions by Ohio library innovators, and a full complement of vendor exhibits.   The conference will be preceded on October 23rd by an &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3"&gt;OhioLINK&lt;/span&gt;-sponsored workshop and a &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4"&gt;preconference&lt;/span&gt; social.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please visit the conference web site for more details, program schedules, and registration information: &lt;a href="http://www.alaoweb.org/conferences/conf2008/" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.alaoweb.org/conferences/conf2008/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Conference hotel information along with special &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_5"&gt;ALAO&lt;/span&gt; conference hotel rates can be found at:  &lt;a href="http://www.alaoweb.org/conferences/conf2008/hotel.html" target="_blank"&gt;http://www.alaoweb.org/conferences/conf2008/hotel.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The registration deadline is October 3rd, 2008.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-6005043102927477077?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/6005043102927477077/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=6005043102927477077' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/6005043102927477077'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/6005043102927477077'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/09/alao-annual-conference-registration.html' title='ALAO Annual Conference Registration Open'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-6097634143341662401</id><published>2008-08-04T19:53:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-08-04T19:59:18.801-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jobs'/><title type='text'>Head of Metadata Services Librarian, Muskingum College</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;Location: New Concord, Ohio&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Salary: Commensurate with credentials and experience for this 12-month administrative position.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Principal Duties:&lt;br /&gt;* Maintenance of the Library's shared catalog (Innovative Interfaces, Inc.) * Original and copy cataloging of all formats * Oversee III Millennium Modules: Cataloging, Serials, and Acquisitions * Bibliographic and item record cleanup * Supervision of EAD creation as related to digitization projects * Coordinate Library's participation in consortia MARCIVE project for government documents * Review and revise manuals of policies and procedures * Collect and analyze data and prepare reports on library activities * Participating in a collection development * Providing assistance at the library's reference desk on a regularly scheduled basis, including evenings, weekends and summer hours &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Qualification/Requirements:&lt;br /&gt;ALA-accredited MLIS with at least three years of experience as a librarian required. Experience in a technical services environment with Innovative Interfaces Inc. and OhioLINK desirable. Must know current cataloging standards. Second graduate degree preferred. Must have experience with a variety of electronic resources, software programs and web-based subscription databases. Must possess excellent organizational and interpersonal skills as well as effective oral and written communication skills. A commitment to excellence is essential. An understanding and appreciation of the liberal arts experience is desirable. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Optional Information:&lt;br /&gt;Muskingum College, a comprehensive college with a strong liberal arts tradition, is located seventy miles east of Columbus in the village of New Concord, OH. Founded in 1837, the College today has 100 faculty and a traditional undergraduate enrollment of 1,600. The total undergraduate, graduate and adult student population is approximately 2,200. The college seeks faculty and staff who are committed to student success, professional growth, and active participation in the life of the campus community. Muskingum is an equality opportunity employer and encourages candidates from populations traditionally underserved by higher education to apply. Additional information at http://www.muskingum.edu The Muskingum College Library is a member of OPAL (Ohio Private Academic Libraries) and OhioLINK consortia.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Applicants should submit a letter of application, current resume, names of 3 references complete with addresses (surface and email if possible), and telephone numbers to: Dr. Sheila Ellenberger, Director of the Library Muskingum College Library 163 Stormont St. New Concord, OH 43762 sheilaj@muskingum.edu Fax: 740-826-8404&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Deadline:&lt;br /&gt;Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Appointment is immediate.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;To view complete posting, go to &lt;a href="http://www.ohionet.org/jobs2.php?jid=1263"&gt;http://www.ohionet.org/jobs2.php?jid=1263&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-6097634143341662401?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/6097634143341662401/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=6097634143341662401' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/6097634143341662401'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/6097634143341662401'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/08/head-of-metadata-services-librarian.html' title='Head of Metadata Services Librarian, Muskingum College'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-8505400654252543026</id><published>2008-08-04T19:51:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-08-04T19:53:15.963-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OHIONET'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Continuing education (Dec. 2008)'/><title type='text'>Connexion Client Basics</title><content type='html'>December 2, 2008, 9:30 - 3:30 at OHIONET&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instructor: Roman Panchyshyn&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This is an introductory course for cataloging staff that have little or no experience with the OCLC Connexion Client. This course will cover the basic functionality of the client, including setup, customization, and cataloging workflow processes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For more information and registration, go to &lt;a href="http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=592"&gt;http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=592&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-8505400654252543026?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/8505400654252543026/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=8505400654252543026' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/8505400654252543026'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/8505400654252543026'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/08/connexion-client-basics.html' title='Connexion Client Basics'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-5235691979096408000</id><published>2008-08-04T19:46:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-08-04T19:51:49.254-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Continuing education (Oct. 2008)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='NEO-RLS'/><title type='text'>Workflow Analysis of Technical Services</title><content type='html'>October 8, 2008, 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m at Wayne County Public Library&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;OR&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 9, 2008, 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. at Twinsburg Public Library&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Speakers: Morag Boyd (Special Collections Metadata Librarian, The Ohio State University Libraries) and Connie Strait (Head of Technical Services, Greene County Public Library)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Are you or your library staff interested in doing a workflow analysis of your Technical Services department? Not sure where to start? This workshop could get you going in the right direction.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We begin by looking at the following:&lt;br /&gt;Planning a study&lt;br /&gt;Efficiency vs. Effectiveness&lt;br /&gt;Internal vs. External&lt;br /&gt;Data and sources&lt;br /&gt;Staff input&lt;br /&gt;Implementation and Assessment&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For more information and registration, go to &lt;a href="http://www.neo-rls.org/ce/eventdetail.cfm?ID=536"&gt;http://www.neo-rls.org/ce/eventdetail.cfm?ID=536&lt;/a&gt; (Oct. 8) or &lt;a href="http://www.neo-rls.org/ce/eventdetail.cfm?ID=535"&gt;http://www.neo-rls.org/ce/eventdetail.cfm?ID=535&lt;/a&gt; (Oct. 9).&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-5235691979096408000?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/5235691979096408000/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=5235691979096408000' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/5235691979096408000'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/5235691979096408000'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/08/workflow-analysis-of-technical-services.html' title='Workflow Analysis of Technical Services'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-2614235995053651400</id><published>2008-07-13T16:51:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-07-13T16:52:54.246-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jobs'/><title type='text'>Unit Leader, Database Maintenance, John Carroll University, Grasselli Library</title><content type='html'>Location: University Heights, OH&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Principal Duties:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;Grasselli&lt;/span&gt; Library and &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;Breen&lt;/span&gt; Learning Center at John Carroll University invites applications for the position of Unit Leader, Database Maintenance. This is a full-time, 9 month, tenure-track faculty position, with eligibility for a summer contract in order to meet the ongoing needs of the library. Reports to the Head of Collection Management and Systems Administration. Appointment at the rank of Assistant Librarian. Salary commensurate with education and experience. Responsibilities: Oversees the cataloging of print monographs, standing order serials, electronic book, and AV materials; downloads of batched record sets; and all authority work. Maintain the consistency of coding in the database. Also oversees changes in location and withdrawal of materials. Collects statistics for various reports. Performs original cataloging. Keeps current on relevant cataloging tools and trains staff as needed. Supervises a staff of .5 librarian and 2+ support staff. Serves as a representative of the database maintenance function to the rest of the library. Organizes and participates in special projects as needed. Assumes the following shared duties of the library faculty: 1) serves as liaison and provides library instruction to assigned academic programs; 2) provides direct user service at the reference desk; 3) selects reference materials in assigned disciplines.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Review of applications will begin in mid-August and continue until the position is filled.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;To see complete posting, go to &lt;a href="http://www.ohionet.org/jobs2.php?jid=1233"&gt;http://www.ohionet.org/jobs2.php?jid=1233&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-2614235995053651400?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/2614235995053651400/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=2614235995053651400' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/2614235995053651400'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/2614235995053651400'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/07/unit-leader-database-maintenance-john.html' title='Unit Leader, Database Maintenance, John Carroll University, Grasselli Library'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-4912711277333685263</id><published>2008-06-22T09:15:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-06-22T09:16:50.142-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Conferences (Sept 2008)'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OLAC'/><title type='text'>OLAC/MOUG 2008 Conference</title><content type='html'>The OLAC/MOUG Conference will be held in Cleveland this year.  Registration is now open.  For details, go to: &lt;a href="http://www.notsl.org/OLAC-MOUG/home.htm"&gt;http://www.notsl.org/OLAC-MOUG/home.htm&lt;/a&gt;.  There is a also a call for posters (&lt;a href="http://www.notsl.org/OLAC-MOUG/WorkshopDescriptions.html#POSTER"&gt;http://www.notsl.org/OLAC-MOUG/WorkshopDescriptions.html#POSTER&lt;/a&gt;).&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-4912711277333685263?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/4912711277333685263/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=4912711277333685263' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/4912711277333685263'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/4912711277333685263'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/06/olacmoug-2008-conference.html' title='OLAC/MOUG 2008 Conference'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-507468433693269668</id><published>2008-06-22T09:12:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-06-22T09:15:03.893-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Jobs'/><title type='text'>Technical Services Librarian, Ursuline College</title><content type='html'>Responsible for all copy-cataloging and original cataloging of added materials; provide patrons in-depth subject assistance, bibliographic instruction, and other reference services; assist in developing and maintaining collections; act as subject liaison as assigned. Reports to Head of Bibliographic Services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Additional responsibilities include:&lt;br /&gt;-Download and export available bibliographic records from &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;OCLC&lt;/span&gt; for all print and non-print materials added to the collection, verifying accuracy of LC classification and subject and descriptive cataloging&lt;br /&gt;-Download bibliographic record and table of contents files from &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;OhioLINK&lt;/span&gt; as necessary.&lt;br /&gt;-Perform original cataloging of all materials formats; assign and verify classification, subject headings, and name headings, ensuring quality control using online systems, and submitting original bibliographic records to &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2"&gt;OCLC&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_3"&gt;Worldcat&lt;/span&gt;; purge system of outdated materials and documentation; update online catalog to reflect current holdings by call number, title, and subject.&lt;br /&gt;-Maintain and update catalog to reflect current holdings; &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_4"&gt;barcode&lt;/span&gt; and produce labels for added materials; delete withdrawn materials; edit bibliographic and item records as necessary.&lt;br /&gt;-Maintain pro-active liaison relationships with assigned academic departments by helping develop and weed those areas in the collection, providing special bibliographic guides and advice, teaching special sessions as requested, and assisting with accreditation visits as appropriate.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The successful candidate will possess a Master’s degree in Library Science, previous relevant experience in an academic library, the ability to multi-task and work within a diverse academic community, and the ability to work some evenings and weekend hours. Cataloging experience preferred.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Interested candidates should send letter of interest, resume, names and contact information for three professional references and salary requirements to Amanda Flower, Head of Bibliographic Services, Ursuline College, 2550 Lander Road, Pepper Pike, OH 44124. E-mail &lt;a href="mailto:aflower@ursuline.edu"&gt;aflower@ursuline.edu&lt;/a&gt;. Review of resumes will begin July 1, 2008, and continue until the position is filled.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For complete posting, go to: &lt;a href="http://www.ursuline.edu/jobs/jobs.php"&gt;http://www.ursuline.edu/jobs/jobs.php&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-507468433693269668?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/507468433693269668/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=507468433693269668' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/507468433693269668'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/507468433693269668'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/06/technical-services-librarian-ursuline.html' title='Technical Services Librarian, Ursuline College'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-1562131020779911920</id><published>2008-06-08T19:30:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-06-08T19:31:39.358-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OHIONET'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Continuing education (Dec. 2008)'/><title type='text'>The Future of Technical Services</title><content type='html'>December 11, 2008, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM, at &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;OHIONET&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instructor or Presenter: Roman &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;Panchyshyn&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For more information and registration, go to &lt;a href="http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=583"&gt;http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=583&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-1562131020779911920?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/1562131020779911920/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=1562131020779911920' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/1562131020779911920'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/1562131020779911920'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/06/future-of-technical-services.html' title='The Future of Technical Services'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-628612100143211389</id><published>2008-06-08T19:27:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-06-08T19:29:34.337-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OHIONET'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Continuing education (Dec. 2008)'/><title type='text'>Library of Congress Workshop: Integrating Cataloging Resources</title><content type='html'>December 4, 2008, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, at &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;OHIONET&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instructor or Presenter: Shana &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;McDanold&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Description:&lt;br /&gt;This Library of Congress workshop is based on the revised chapters 9 and 12 of &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2"&gt;AACR&lt;/span&gt;2 and covers all integrating resources, with an emphasis on electronic resources. The workshop covers the new rules that have been added to these chapters and will be provide timely guidance to monograph, serials, and electronic resource catalogers who may be responsible for cataloging them.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For more information and registration, go to &lt;a href="http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=585"&gt;http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=585&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-628612100143211389?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/628612100143211389/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=628612100143211389' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/628612100143211389'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/628612100143211389'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/06/library-of-congress-workshop.html' title='Library of Congress Workshop: Integrating Cataloging Resources'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-2810868292139323386</id><published>2008-06-08T19:24:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-06-08T19:26:38.538-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OHIONET'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Continuing education (November 2008)'/><title type='text'>Authority Records Workshop</title><content type='html'>November 6, 2008, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM, at &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;OHIONET&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instructor or Presenter: Roman &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;Panchyshyn&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Description:&lt;br /&gt;This course will introduce technical services staff to the purpose and structure of authority records. Participants will be exposed to the MARC21 Format for Authority Data, learn how authority records are created for access points, and the interrelationship between authorized forms of headings.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For more information and registration, go to &lt;a href="http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=581"&gt;http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=581&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-2810868292139323386?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/2810868292139323386/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=2810868292139323386' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/2810868292139323386'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/2810868292139323386'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/06/authority-records-workshop.html' title='Authority Records Workshop'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4511591901685167490.post-7533781931414519497</id><published>2008-06-08T19:22:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2008-06-08T19:24:48.559-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='OHIONET'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Continuing education (Oct. 2008)'/><title type='text'>Technical Services Workflow Analysis</title><content type='html'>October 21, 2008, 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM, at &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"&gt;OHIONET&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Instructors or Presenters: &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1"&gt;Morag&lt;/span&gt; Boyd and Connie Strait&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Description:&lt;br /&gt;Back by popular demand!! Does material move through technical services in an efficient and effective manner at your library? How would you even know? In this technical services &lt;span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2"&gt;workflow&lt;/span&gt; analysis workshop, we will look at some evaluation criteria and techniques for examining the process of getting materials from selection to availability in your library.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For more information and registration, go to &lt;a href="http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=576"&gt;http://www.ohionet.org/training_desc.php?ID=576&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4511591901685167490-7533781931414519497?l=oh-cataloging.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/feeds/7533781931414519497/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4511591901685167490&amp;postID=7533781931414519497' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/7533781931414519497'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4511591901685167490/posts/default/7533781931414519497'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://oh-cataloging.blogspot.com/2008/06/technical-services-workflow-analysis.html' title='Technical Services Workflow Analysis'/><author><name>Andrea</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15800710074887632453</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10586914085190881765'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>