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Access for user self-sufficiency: making rich local content intuitively available. Catalog Transformed: From Traditional to Emerging Models of Use Program of RUSA/RSS Catalog Use and RUSA/MARS User Access to Services ALA June 25, 2006, New Orleans. Catalog in the Google Age.
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Access for user self-sufficiency: making rich local content intuitively available Catalog Transformed: From Traditional to Emerging Models of Use Program of RUSA/RSS Catalog Use and RUSA/MARS User Access to Services ALA June 25, 2006, New Orleans
Catalog in the Google Age • Web in the Local Context • Tangible Collections • Hidden Treasures • Electronic Resources • Digital Collections • Web Resources
Tangible Collections • Still vital for any library -- for Research or casual needs • AACR2r/MARC records • Enhanced Content • LC’s BEAT program • Commercial solutions • Index scanned documents using OCR • Scanned texts
Hidden Treasures • Special Collections • Archives and Manuscripts • Collection-level record to EAD • Creative use of ERM for archival collections • Portland State University
Electronic Resources • Single access point • Catalog v. A-Z list • MARC records from vendors • ERMs
Digital Collections and Institutional Repositories • Outside the catalog • Links mostly one-way from the catalog
Digital Collections and Institutional Repositories • Links to the catalog from Digital Asset Management systems and Institutional Repositories
Web Resources • Selective scholarly resources • American Memory (LC)
Strategic Thinking • Enriched Content • Intuitive Interface • Re-deployment of resources
Thank You! Jina Choi Wakimoto Head, Cataloging & Metadata Services University of Colorado at Boulder Jina.wakimoto@colorado.edu