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The Future of Cataloguing, 7th June, Edinburgh - registration open The Cataloguing & Indexing Group in Scotland is delighted to announce that registration is now open for the following all-day event: * Title: The Future of Cataloguing - a world café workshop * When: Friday, 7th of June, 10:00-16:00 * Where: National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh You can register for the event here<https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-future-of-cataloguing-a-world-cafe-workshop-tickets-60301563600> The event will follow a world café approach<http://www.theworldcafe.com/key-concepts-resources/world-cafe-method/> in which delegates will explore a range of topics around the future of cataloguing. This will be through breakout sessions facilitated by experts in the field, with delegates moving between sessions and topics through the course of the day. Topics may change, but we are currently planning sessions on: * The future of authority control, identifiers, linked data * The future of subject analysis and controlled vocabularies (LCSH, FAST, TGN, ...) * The future of content standards (& data models) - convergence and divergence (RDA, ISBD, DCRM, ISADG(G), ...) * The future of encoding models and formats - convergence, divergence, emergence (Marc, Bibframe, DC, schema.org<http://schema.org/>, EAD, ...) * The future of data quality - data sources, data supply, data volume, data management ... * The future of cataloguing practice - what will the cataloguer or metadata manager of the future look like? * The future LMS / catalogue ...? We are delighted to welcome Alan Danskin from the British Library to help set the scene for the day. The British Library has just launched its new Metadata Strategy (2019-23)<http://www.bl.uk/bibliographic/nbsnews.html>, and Alan is expertly placed to provide an overview of the BL's strategic thinking, and how platforms, standards and business processes can come together to help shape cataloguing of the future! A buffet lunch and refreshments will be provided. We look forward to seeing you in Edinburgh in June! #CIGSCoF19 Sent on behalf of Natasha Aburrow-Jones Events Secretary, CIG Scotland Apologies for cross posting National Library of Scotland, Scottish Charity, No: SCO11086 This communication is intended for the addressee(s) only. If you are not the addressee please inform the sender and delete the email from your system. The statements and opinions expressed in this message are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of National Library of Scotland. This message is subject to the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 and data protection legislation. Personal data sent to the Library by email will be processed in accordance with the Library’s privacy information available at www.nls.uk/privacy. No liability is accepted for any harm that may be caused to your systems or data by this message. Before you print please think about the ENVIRONMENT ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the LIS-PUB-LIBS list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=LIS-PUB-LIBS&A=1