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- The Changing Nature of the Catalog and Its Integration with Other Discovery Tools. Final Report. March 17, 2006
Discovery Tools. Final Report. March 17, 2006. Resource Type: Article Published: 2006 The Calhoun report draws unjustified conclusions about the digital age, inflates wishful thinking, fails to make critical distinctions, and disregards (as well as mischaracterizes) an alternative niche strategy for research libraries, to promote scholarship (rather than increase market position).
- Connexions Archive seeks a new home
Sources News Release Resource Type: Article Published: 2009 The Connexions Archive, a Toronto-based library dedicated to preserving the history of grassroots movements for social change, needs a new home.
- Connexions Library Author Index
Resource Type: Website Published: 2012 Documents in the Connexions Library catalogue sorted by author.
- Connexions Library Dewey Index
Resource Type: Website Published: 2012 Books in the Connexions Library catalogue indexed by Dewey Decimal number.
- Connexions Library Subject Index
Resource Type: Website Published: 2012 A comprehensive subject index of documents in the Connexions Library.
- Connexions Library Title Index
Resource Type: Website Published: 2012 Documents in the Connexions Library catalogue sorted by title.
- The Graphic Monthly Master Equipment Catalogue
Resource Type: Book Published: 1996
- IISH in Archives Portal Europe
Resource Type: Article Published: 2014 Archival materials at the IISH are now accessible through Archives Portal Europe. The portal provides access to information on archival material from the inventories of hundreds of archival institutions in Europe. The user can search in 39,323,587 descriptive units linked to more than 141,000,000 digital objects from 397 institutions.
- The Oxford Guide to Library Research - Review
Resource Type: Article Published: 1998 An excellent guide to doing research, explaining research methods and strategies and their strengths and weaknesses of. See review in Sources Select Resources.
- The Peloponnesian War and the Future of Reference, Cataloging, and Scholarship in Research Libraries
Resource Type: Article Published: 2007 An examination of the overall principles and practices of both reference service and cataloguing operations in the promotion of scholarly research, pointing out important differences not just in content available onsite and offsite, but also among necessary search techniques. It specifies the differences between scholarship and quick information seeking.
- Resolution on the Library of Congress Management's Decision to Cease the Production of Series Authority Records
Resource Type: Article Published: 2006
- Sources Select Resources
Reviews and information about print and online resources for journalists and researchers Resource Type: Website Published: 2009 Reviews and information about print and online resources for journalists and researchers.
- What is Going on at the Library of Congress?
Resource Type: Article Published: 2006 What is going on at the Library of Congress? Several recent decisions by the current LC administration have produced firestorms of protest, both inside and outside the Library, that LC is abdicating its professional responsibilities to the national system of shared cataloging, as well as undermining its core mission to acquire, catalog, make accessible, and preserve its own unparalleled holdingsespecially its book collections.
- Whole Again Resource Guide
1986/1987 Edition. A Periodical and Resource Directory. Resource Type: Book Published: 1986 "Practical compendium of tools and resoucres for people-saving, planet-saving alternatives. It is a directory of periodicals, sourcebooks, directories and bibliographies.
- Will Google's Keyword Searching Eliminate the Need for LC Cataloging and Classification?
Resource Type: Article Published: 2005 Google Print does not "change everything" regarding the need for professional cataloging and classification of books; its limitations make cataloging and classification even more important to researchers. Googles keyword search mechanism, backed by the display of results in "relevance ranked" order, is expressly designed and optimized for quick information seeking rather than scholarship.
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