Browsing UCO - Faculty and Staff Works by Subject "Ethics in cataloging"

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    • Controlled Vocabularies beyond LCSH: Customizing Your Catalog to Meet Your Patrons' Needs 

      Beezley, Shay (2019-10-31)
      Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) is a widely used controlled vocabulary by libraries around the world, but like any controlled vocabulary, it comes with limitations. Come learn about other controlled vocabularies ...

    • Drafting the inclusive metadata statement 

      Beezley, Shay; Palone, Kaitlyn (11/19/2021)
      Offensive/outdated terminology in library cataloging standards has been discussed for some years now, particularly around the subject heading “illegal aliens.” A recent trend in library cataloging and technical services ...

    • On Cataloging Ethics 

      Beezley, Shay (2020-11-13)
      Catalogers bear a special responsibility when developing resource description. Information included or excluded affects access. Chosen subject headings can make or break a patron's ability to find a resource. Additionally, ...