gspears758 | 3 Sep 21:42
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Re: an end to difficulties and discussions?

Now, that is quite interesting. Doesnt it make one think about the chatter, discussions, etc revolving
around Cataloging? I suppose for me, it makes me think about the future and what it might look like for folks
in cATALOGING.

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Gail Spears

Special Collections Cataloging Librarian

Woodruff Library

Atlanta University Center

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-----Original Message-----
From: Prejsnar, Mark <MPREJSN@...>
To: AUTOCAT@...
Sent: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 3:06 pm
Subject: an end to difficulties and discussions?

In reflecting on all the different sources of turmoil in the cataloging wor=
ld today, administrators hoping that keywords will replace cataloging, RDA,=
 FRBR, .... I thought the following passage might bring,  either a little p=
erspective, or at least a few chuckles...

(Another source of uncertainty and disquiet, Google's digitalization projec=
t, is what allows me to quote this passage, via a University of Michigan co=
py that has been scanned and is available online) ..

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Gmane