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Friday, 18th October 2002

Web-Based Preservation Tutorial

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Web-Based Preservation
Source: CLIR
"Council on Library and Information Resources and Cornell Launch Web-Based Preservation Tutorial"
From the news release, ""Preservation is vital to the intellectual heritage of every culture," said Deanna Marcum, president of the Council on Library and Information Resources. "This tutorial provides basic and reliable preservation information, and allows users to develop strategies and responses to preservation challenges that are distinctive to the Southeast Asian culture and climate...The tutorial will be adapted for use in other regions of the world."
News Release ||| Direct to Preservation Tutorials
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Cataloging
Source: Library Journal
"MARC Must Die"
Roy Tennant's latest column. "The very nature of the MARC (machine-readable cataloging) record is, to some degree, an anachronism. It was developed in an age when memory, storage, and processing power were all rare and expensive commodities. Now they are ubiquitous and cheap."
See Also: "Agreement Signed on MARC21 Development and Maintenance"

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