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CONSER Operations Committee Meeting

May 1-2, 2008
James Madison Building, Library of Congress

Agenda                   

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Thursday, May 1, 2008
AM Joint BIBCO/CONSER Meeting - West Dining Room [PDF 178 KB / 1 p.] Time allotted/notes
8:30-9:00 Coffee and Refreshments 30 min.
9:00-9:10 Welcome and Introductions (Rebecca Mugridge, Chair, PCC) 10 min.
9:10-9:30 OCLC Report (Robert Bremer / Cynthia Whitacre) 20 min.
9:30-10:00 Standing Committee Chair reports and review of charges (Adolfo Tarango, Joan Schuitema, Caroline Miller) Please review the charges on: Document 1 [PDF: 25 KB / 1p.] 30 min.
10:00-10:15 Catalogers Learning Workshop Update (Carolyn Sturtevant) 15 min.
10:15-10:30 BREAK 15 min.
10:30-10:45

Update on RDA/JSC meeting (Barbara Tillett)

15 min.
10:45-11:20 Aggregator Neutral Monograph Records (input from CONSER perspective on working with provider neutral approach) (Becky Culbertson, George Prager) Document 2[PDF: 518K / 6p.] 35 min.
11:20-12:00

Integrating Resources Cataloging Manual discussion handout [PDF: 17K / 2p.]

(The following is for background only, this is a very large document, no need to print it out: 2008 Revised Manual [PDF: 7MB / 140p.])

40 min.
12:00-1:00 LUNCH 1 hour
 

CONSER and BIBCO groups meet separately 1:00-5:00 pm
CONSER meets in the  West Dining Room [PDF: 178 KB / 1 p.]

 
1:00-1:15 Introduce new members - successes, recognition 15 min.
1:15-2:30

CONSER standard record monitoring group discussion Document 3[PDF: 150K / 7p.]

1 hour 15 min.
2:30-3:30 BREAK: CONSER and BIBCO members are invited to help CONSER celebrate its 35 anniversary! 1 hour
3:30-4:15

CONSER standard record monitoring group discussion (cont.)

45 min.
4:15-4:45 Document 4 [PDF: 152K / 1p.] Page 7 of the PCC Working Group On Authentication Codes And Encoding Levels For Serials And Integrating Resources recommend coding CONSER records "pcc" (and also retain a code equivalent to "msc") (for further background, see the full report [PDF: 340K / 16 p.])

What further decisions do we need to make to implement this?
30 min.
4:45-5:00 Wrap-up 15 min.
6:30- BIBCO/CONSER Dinner Capitol City Brewing Company- Capitol Hill
Please respond to Carolyn Sturtevant cast@loc.gov no later than Friday, April 25
 
     
Friday, May 2, 2008
AM Joint BIBCO/CONSER Meeting West Dining Room [PDF: 178 KB / 1 p.]  
8:30-9:00
Coffee and Refreshments 30 min.
9:00-9:30

Working Group on the Future of Bibliographic Control - update and discussion (Beacher Wiggins)

LC Acquisition & Bibliographic Division Reorganization Update

30 min.
9:30-10:00

Update on adding non-Latin references to name authorities (David Reser) Background: White Paper: Issues Related to Non-Latin Characters in Name Authority Records [PDF: 56KB / 8 p.]

PCC guidelines on adding nonroman data to bibliographic records

30 min.
10:00-10:10 Update of CEG, Appendix O: Nonroman script for CJK serials (John Levy) Document 5 [PDF: 465KB / 11 p.] 10 min.
10:10-10:25 BREAK 15 min.
  CONSER and BIBCO groups meet separately for the rest of the day
CONSER meets in the  West Dining Room [PDF: 178 KB / 1 p.]
 
10:25-11:05 ISSN Report (Regina Reynolds) 40 min.
11:05-12:00 FRBR for Serials: Rounding the Square to Fit the Peg." (Adolfo Tarango) Document 6 [PDF: 228 KB / 5 p.] 55 min.
12:00-1:00 LUNCH 1 hour
1:00-1:45

CONSER documentation and training: how do we assure new catalogers have resources for making decisions?

Changes in CONSER statistics reporting Document 7

Linking entries: confirm change in coding practice? Document 8 [PDF: 27 KB / 1 p.]

45 min.
1:45-2:15 Revisit Registry of Digital Masters issue Document 9 [PDF: 21 KB / 1 p.] 30 min.
2:15-2:30 "Micro publisher-neutral" record (Elmer Klebs) 15 min.
2:30-2:45 Update on SCCTP (Hien Nguyen) 15 min.
2:45-3:00 Wrap-up 15 min.

 

 

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