Karen:
Saturday, 6/23 4:00-5:30 Washington Convention Center Rm. 206.
Diane
>What the date and time of the RDA session?
>
>Diane I. Hillmann wrote:
>>Karen:
>>
>>By all means add the talking points and a link to the slides to the
>>wiki (add the slides themselves to slideshare maybe?). I need to
>>do some slides for the RDA Update at Annual, so I'd love to see
>>what you used at Harvard.
>>
>>By the way, I just got a note from Matthew Beacom--they're looking
>>for a blogger for that session--do you have any suggestions?
>>
>>Diane
>>
>>>Folks,
>>>
>>>I was at Harvard yesterday for a day of "metadata discussion." I
>>>talked to a small group of interested librarians in the morning
>>>and gave a presentation to about 200 library staff in the
>>>afternoon. My slides are mainly images so they don't stand alone,
>>>but I will try to work up a "talking points" document. I did
>>>present the RDA/DCMI project, although not in great detail. I
>>>mainly talked about the need to get our cataloging standard off
>>>the printed page and into an actionable form. I didn't get a
>>>significant negative response, although it's very hard to gauge
>>>exactly what people understood. When I presented the idea to a
>>>smaller group in the morning there was the concern that the
>>>library world just doesn't have the time to go back and re-tool at
>>>this point. I think it'll be extremely important to have something
>>>to show people, and to explain that what we are creating is a
>>>building block that can be used *as needed and as desired*. I
>>>myself am interested to see if the library world moves forward
>>>together or if we fork different technologies based on new
>>>capabilities.
>>>
>>>It would be good to start working on talking points or an FAQ,
>>>because there are definitely issues that always come up. I'll
>>>write those up as they occur to me. Should I go ahead and add them
>>>to the wiki?
>>>
>>>kc
>>>
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