1st Edition

Authority Control in the Online Environment Considerations and Practices

By Barbara Tillett Copyright 1989
170 Pages
by CRC Press

170 Pages
by CRC Press

This valuable new book reviews past research on authority control, offers new findings, and documents important considerations for automating authority control. Covering a wide range of important topics, the contributors explore sharing authority records nationally and internationally, perspectives on recent research and theoretical studies, results of some new research with suggestions for future... Read more
ContentsConsiderations for Authority Control in the Online Environment
  • Authority Control in an International Context
  • Research and Theoretical Considerations in Authority Control
  • Authority Control and the Authority File: A Functional Evaluation of LCNAF on RLIN
  • Variation in Personal Names in Works Represented in the Catalog
  • Uniform Titles for Music: An Exercise in Collocating Works
  • Authority Control in NOTIS
  • Name Authority in a NOTIS Environment--Auburn University Libraries
  • Authority Control on the Geac Bibliographic Processing System
  • Creating an Interactive Authority File for Names in the UCLA ORION System: Specifications and Decisions

Biography

Barbara Tillett