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CMS 2024.7.15

Notes = Emily

Recording

Coming soon.

Poppy approacheth

• Poppy Dry Run environment available Friday 7/19

  • All testing in Dry Run should be concluded by Tuesday 7/23

• Poppy installed to Production early Friday morning, 7/26

  • Begin using new 949 on this day

• Catalog harvests for VuFind will be paused from 7/26 - 7/29 (watch for more details from Devin Higgins and/or CDAWG)

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• New procedure for supplemental items in SPC materials

• Change re: cataloged SPC materials needing conservation attention

  • Starting in August, route these directly to the Conservation Lab instead of placing on the SPC cataloging truck

• New procedure for ISBNs in set records

• New Tigre and Tigrinya translation numbers in Confluence (thanks Mike!)

• New URL for the Cataloging Calculator

  • Added to Confluence as well

• Best Practices for Queer Metadata added to our General cataloging tools page (thanks Emily!)

Updates from the field

• Changes to LC’s process for considering SACO proposals

  • Instead of monthly meetings (in place since 2021), moving to quarterly meetings and limiting their scope

  • More info here: https://www.loc.gov/aba/cataloging/subject/meetings-change.pdf

  • Many SACO funnel coordinators voiced concerns over this change

    • Open letter submitted to LC

• PCC Participants meeting this Thursday 7/18

  • Updates on RDA, SACO, and AI in metadata task force

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