Chances are, the library catalogs you frequently consult have either recently undergone some interface modifications, or might be doing so in the near future. A 2008 survey of librarians revealed ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) – A task force at the ...
The Library of Congress this week confirmed that it will replace the cataloging subject headings “Aliens” and “Illegal aliens” with the more accurate—and non-offensive—terms “Noncitizens” and “Illegal ...
In early 2016, the Book Industry Study Group (BISG) will add 512 new categories to the BISAC Subject Headings List, whose codes guide how books are marketed and found. The most significant changes ...
The International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion, Vol. 8, No. 3/4 (Fall 2024/Winter 2025), pp. 137-152 (16 pages) In the summer of 2020, the Latinx Caucus of the Medical Library ...
The problem of bias in Knowledge Organization Systems (KOSs) has been the focus of numerous 'radical cataloging' studies. This study examines the use of the term sect as it is applied to the Shīʿī (or ...