Standing Committee on Standards Annual Report 2001

FY 2001

COMPLETED

The Committee accepted the final report of the Task Group on the Implementation of Integrating Resources. This group was formed under the auspices of SCT and SCS was jointly chaired by John Wright, a member of SCS, and had several SCS members on it. The group is to be commended for its work with a very complicated subject.

The work of the 042 Task Group was also completed during this time period.

Karen Letarte completed her work on Model C and submitted a report to the PCC Policy Committee.

IN PROGRESS

The Task Group on the Function of the Authority File has submitted its interim report. This will be discussed briefly at ALA midwinter 2002.
The Task Group on Conference Publications was formed during the time period covered by this report. They will be submitting an interim report by ALA midwinter 2002.
The Cartographic Materials Core Record Task Group submitted its final report. The SCS is still deliberating over this in conjunction with the following.
The group is still working on core record reconciliation. Wording of footnotes is being standardized and updated, discrepancies among the various cores are being examined and eliminated whenever possible.

PERSONNEL

Susan Summer, Kathy Winzer and Colleen Hyslop rotated off the committee at the end of September 2001. Newly appointed members are Ann Sitkin of the Harvard Law Library and Tatiana Barr of the University of Florida.

Submitted by Ann Caldwell, January 10, 2002