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lcsh-es An Online Database for LC Subject Headings and their Spanish Equivalents

lcsh-es.org An Online Database for LC Subject Headings and their Spanish Equivalents. SALALM52 Albuquerque, New Mexico April 29, 2007 Michael Kreyche Kent State University mkreyche@kent.edu. Some Published Lists. Pan-American Union (OAS): 1967 Colombia: 1985, 1998

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lcsh-es An Online Database for LC Subject Headings and their Spanish Equivalents

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  1. lcsh-es.orgAn Online Database for LC Subject Headings and their Spanish Equivalents SALALM52Albuquerque, New MexicoApril 29, 2007Michael Kreyche Kent State Universitymkreyche@kent.edu

  2. Some Published Lists • Pan-American Union (OAS): 1967 • Colombia: 1985, 1998 • National Library of Mexico: 1967, 1978 • BILINDEX (California): 1984, 1986 suppl. • Floricanto Press, 1990- (updates & eds.)

  3. Most Useful Online Resources • Catálogo de Autoridades, Biblioteca Nacional de Españahttp://www.bne.es/esp/catalogos/index.htm • Red de Bibliotecas del Consejo Superior de Invistigaciones Científicashttp://aleph.csic.es

  4. Spanish and Latin AmericanSubject Access • ALA Program, 2004 • Forthcoming Book

  5. Open Source Software Direct queries Database High level programming language Batch processing Web server Internet Web Applications loc rem

  6. Dr. Ann Allan • Cataloging Professor • Volunteered in Costa Rica (1999) • Saw need • Many useful contacts

  7. San Francisco Public Library • Program Manager for Bilindex (1980s) • Bibliotecas Para La Gente (REFORMA)(maintained bilingual subject headings list on BPLG web site) • 15,000 bib records with Spanish headings Vivian Pisano

  8. ENGLISH 1 1 3 ENGLISH 2 2 ENGLISH 3 3 ESPAÑOL 3 ESPAÑOL ESPAÑOL SFPL Bibliographic Records

  9. 6,624 SFPL Bilingual List • Each pair of headings broken into component parts • Record created for each main heading and subdivision • Main heading and subdivision are collapsed into a single record if same forms used in both English and Spanish • Simple cases only:Span. main heading = Eng. main heading Span. subdivision = Span. subdivision SFPL

  10. 3,877 • Matched to untranslated terms • Merged with XML file • Sent back to Queens • Saved about 1/3 of remaining work 2,508 1,201 4,116 SFPL/QBPL List QBPL6,385 SFPL6,624 10,501 loc rem

  11. 2006 Statistics

  12. 2007 Statistics

  13. January-March Visits

  14. January-March Visits (continued)

  15. Contributions of data will be gratefully accepted! ¡Agradecemos cualquier contribución de datos!

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