ACQUISITIONS AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC ACCESS DIRECTORATE
POLICY AND STANDARDS DIVISION

SUMMARY OF DECISIONS, EDITORIAL MEETING NUMBER 2

January 14, 2009

Present from PSD: J. Young, R. Goudreau, L. Dechman

CLASSIFICATION

LG221.M265

The Ateneo de Manila University is in Quezon City, Philippines, not in Manila, and is already established at LG221.Q4. The caption will be updated to reflect the current form of the university's name. The proposal was not approved.

SUBJECT HEADINGS

Subdivisions to be added to lists of free-floating subdivisions:

H 1147, Animals

$x Effect of magnetism on

H 1164, Organs of body

$x Effect of magnetism on

H 1180, Plants & crops

$x Effect of magnetism on

Other decisions:

Disaster films--Parodies, imitations, etc.

The meeting wishes to continue the current policy against subdividing genre/form headings chronologically, topically, geographically, or by form. In the case of this proposal, a parody of disaster films is about disaster films; disaster films is a subject, not a genre. The work can be cataloged using the subject heading Disaster films--Parodies, imitations, etc. post-coordinated with the existing genre/form heading Parody films. The proposal was not approved.