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ALCTS Future of Cataloging Collaboration, not Competition ALA Midwinter 2007, Seattle Casey Bisson online now at http://MaisonBisson.com ^ << >> ^ << >> ^ << >> Numbers Over 200 million


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ALCTS Future of Cataloging Collaboration, not Competition

ALA Midwinter 2007, Seattle Casey Bisson

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Numbers

  • Over 200 million Americans have internet access

(source: Internet World Stats and Nielsen/NetRatings)

  • 94 million Americans use the internet
  • n an average day

(source: November 2005 Pew Internet Project report)

  • 80% of US internet users believe the internet

is a reliable source of information

(source: November 2004 Pew Internet Project commentary)

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Search Engine: 89%

Where does research begin?

Source: OCLC Report 2005

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photo by Monster

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photo by Steve Garfield

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Collaboration

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Rules of the Google Economy

  • Linking must be possible
  • Linking must be desirable
  • Linking must be measurable
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Competition

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  • Search engines are like big OPACs
  • Good cataloging is now more

important than ever

  • We’re better prepared for this

evolution than anybody else

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  • Our systems are not a

destination, they contribute to a vast field of information

  • We need systems that open

themselves to search engines and easy linking

...however,

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Questions?

Extend the discussion: casey@scriblio.net http://MaisonBisson.com