These essays were first presented at the 2003 International Conference on Authority Control. Taylor (library and information science, U. of Pittsburg, emeritus) and Tillett (chief of Cataloging Policy and Support Office, Library of Congress) group the papers under their conference session headings: state of the art and new theoretical perspectives;
These essays were first presented at the 2003 International Conference on Authority Control. Taylor (library and information science, U. of Pittsburg,...
International authority control will soon be a reality. Examine the projects that are moving the information science professions in that direction today
In Authority Control in Organizing and Accessing Information: Definition and International Experience, international experts examine the state of the art and explore new theoretical perspectives. This essential resource, which has its origins in the International Conference on Authority Control (Italy, 2003), addresses standards, exchange formats, and metadata--with sections on authority control for names, works, and subjects....
International authority control will soon be a reality. Examine the projects that are moving the information science professions in that direction tod...