Cases where an issue is the preferred source of title

Table 9
BEST SOURCE OF TITLE OTHER COMMENTS TITLE URL
 Current issue only is available on web,
any email issue or current issue could be used
Art deadlines list (Online) adl@rtuh.com
 No home page for entire journal 
(several pages e.g. index etc. have variants) issues most consistent
AT-Net Bulletins (Approximation Theory Network) http://www.math.ohio-state.edu/JAT/DATA/ATNET/atnet.html
 Buried deep in organization, only found via browsing.
Best source was the "cover" presents title formally,
links to contents of the issue
Canada Parliament House of Minutes of proceedings of the Sub-Committee on Grain Transpor http://www.parl.gc.ca/committees/sgrt/minutes
 Meeting cover page Canada Parliament House of Commons Standing Committee on Government Operations Evidence http://www.parl.gc.ca/cgi-bin/committees352/englishcommittee.pl?govo
 Meeting cover page Note regarding URL's:
Found a message mentioning
some reorganization
and suggesting access through
Parliament main page
Canada Parliament House of Commons Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage Evidence http://www.parl.gc.ca/committees/heri/evidence
 Successive entry, first issue;
access points may change but title is not likely to change.
If title changes b/c of 
reformatting might reconsider
cataloging approach [successive]
Canada Parliament House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food Evide http://www.parl.gc.ca/english/ebus.html
 Buried deep in organization, only found via browsing.
Best source was the "cover" presents title formally,
links to contents of the issue
Canada Parliament House of Commons Sub-Committee on National Security Evidence http://www.parl.gc.ca/committees/sena/evidence
 Buried deep in organization, only found via browsing.
Best source was the "cover" presents title formally,
links to contents of the issue
Canada Parliament House Minutes of proceedings of the Sub-Committee on the Consideration http://www.parl.gc.ca/committees/seqc/minutes
 issue more formal Catt's Claws http://www.imageworld.com/istuber.html
 Issue, only choice China telecommunications news summary HFXU8@aol.com
 issue Circuit Traces: Fiction, Fact & Fantasy Online http://vanbc.wimsey.com/~chrish/
 IF using successive entry approach,
would use issue, [perhaps another approach better?]
eWeekly http://www.eweekly.com/
 Title only appears on issues Imprint (Madison, Wis ) ftp://ftp.etext.org/pub/Zines/IMPRINT
 Under current rules could select earliest issue, first article;
Would feel more comfortable citing issue, if all were one file
As it is, issue contents page
leads to
downloadable pdf articles.
Journal of Financial and Strategic Decisions http://www.fgcu.edu/~fin/jfsd/welcome.html
 First issue, because it appears the files/issues haven't changed,
while throughout the years, the site has [changed]
There is a US ed. also,
contains different
sturcture-makes more use
of persistent frame to prese
Macworld Online (UK) http://uk.macworld.com
 Dead now, directory structure has shifted,
really no longer has its own home page, complete issue file best source
NIOSH agricultural health & safety centers' news http://www-oem.ucdavis.edu/www/niosh/niosh.html
 Cited url leads to a completely different type of resource,
found issues archived by others on the Web
Issue would be source,
but don't know what it looked
like when the publisher 
maintained the site.
Ovi's world of the bizarre http://www.ovis.com
 access via CICNET, all issues a single file,
so source of title from caption like issue
Practical Anarchy Online http://www.cwi.nl/cwi/people/Jack.Jansen/spunk/
 Issues present the title a little more formally than initial page,
initial page refers to it generically as "newsletter"
Regional library news United States Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 Library http://www.epa.gov/Region2/html/library/pubs.htm
 URL leads to current issue, all back issues available including earlier titles, & first issue with new title An issue would need to be used- no real home page beside current issue page RPG Times, The http://www.commerce.adelaide.edu.au/calvert/irps/index.html
 No real home page, current and earlier issues contain title-
URL leads to current issue, back issues in a separate archive
Science Fiction Weekly http://www.scifi.com/sfw/
 Only one issue available; larger site has a different title: Glass Ceiling, Shatter the Glass Ceiling http://www.theglassceiling.com
 Single document updated quarterly with no separate issues?
any update version of the current issue good source of title
Spanish economy (Online) http://www.meh.es/sgpc/
 Since access to two serials given at homage,
issues for teacher magazine most appropriate
Teacher Magazine http://www.edweek.org/tm/tm.htm
 No real home page exists. Inclined to use actual issue,
since it has a clear title. Caption title is ambiguous: NSF news a main, series
Tipsheet (National Science Foundation (U S )) http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/tips/tipsrel.htm
 Best source at issue level, successive. If document is reformatted/titled,
close entry and link Why? These issues present factual data and
the issue contents and designation is not going to change.
[This is a US Government Document]
Tobacco, world markets and trade (Online) http://ffas.usda.gov/currwmt.html
 Initial page is really current issue, looks like the other issues, except some additional links Zeitschift fur Interkulturellen Fremdsprachenunterricht http://dbs1.dfn.de/mirror/ejournal/


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Comments: Les Hawkinslhaw@loc.gov (12/24/98)