Re: Harmonisierung Deutsche & AACR2 Katalogisierungsregeln (fwd (

[Marloth _at__ t-online.de (Heinz Marloth)]

Liebe KollegInnen,
erika katzner von der bibliothek der tu hamburg-harburg hat mir heute 
die beigef|gte mail gesandt, obwohl diese bereits bei inetbib und 
forumoeb bekannt ist. hat jemand eine ahnung, was diese doppelarbeit
bewirken soll ? haben mitarbeiterInnen von tu-bibliotheken wirklich
nichts besseres zu tun ??

katzner _at__ tu-harburg.d400.de schrieb:
> > Date:          Wed, 11 Feb 1998 23:10:06 +0100
> > From:          " (Heinz Marloth)" <Marloth _at__ t-online.de>
> > Subject:       Harmonisierung Deutsche & AACR2 Katalogisierungsregeln (fwd
> > LR)
>
> > Liebe KollegInnen,
> > den folgenden report aus den usa gebe ich gerne an sie weiter:  
> > 
> > > REPORT ON THE HARMONIZATION OF GERMAN AND AACR2 CATALOGING RULES
> > > AVAILABLE
> > >
> > > DUBLIN, Ohio, Feb. 9, 1998  
> > > The final report of the REUSE project, 
> > > which focused on harmonizing German and AACR2 cataloging rules, 
> > > is now available on the OCLC Web site. 
> > >
> > > In October 1995, OCLC, the Library of Congress (LC) and the State and
> > > University Library of Goettingen, seat of the Regional Library
> > > Network for Central and Northern Germany, agreed to join in Project 
> > > REUSE with the goal of enhancing international bibliographic 
> > > compatibility.
> > >
> > > "The cooperation of the American and German catalogers in the REUSE
> > > project brought two library cultures into closer contact," said Elmar
> > > Mittler, director, Niedersaechsische Staats-und Universitaetsbibliothek,
> > > Goettingen.  "The insights and proposals generated by this project
> > > may be helpful for future library practice in accessing printed and 
> > > digital material via common metadata."
> > >
> > > The REUSE report includes information on how the project was executed.
> > > For instance, during the course of the project, participants were able
> > > to compare corporate name headings created according to the Regeln 
> > > fuer die Alphabetische Katalogisierung (RAK--Rules for Alphabetical
> > > Cataloging) and headings for the same records created according to the
> > > Anglo-American Cataloging Rules-, 2nd Edition, and found in the 
> > > Library of Congress Name Authority File.
> > >
> > > The report also lists the goals and assumptions agreed upon by the
> > > participants in September 1995, lists the participants and describes 
> > > the organizational structure of the project, gives a short account 
> > > of the methodological approach adopted, reviews the results achieved, 
> >   briefly discusses possible relations with ongoing activities in the 
> > > field, and concludes with a series of observations. 
> > >
> > > "The project was launched in a time when the German library public
> > > demanded harmonization with AACR as well as online adoption," said
> > > Monika Muennich, head, Cataloging Department, University of Heidelberg
> > > Library.  "So REUSE and Expert Group RAK cooperated in the analysis
> > > and on the conclusions of how to proceed in exchanging data in the 
> > > future. A considerable number of changes in cataloging rules are being 
> > > discussed in order to harmonize with AACR.  The cooperation of OCLC 
> > > and LC colleagues with the German experts prepared a platform of ideal
> > > international communication."
> > >
> > > "OCLC was pleased to provide assistance and facilities to bring together
> > > experts from both the Anglo-American and German cataloging traditions
> > > to examine the two codes," said Janet Mitchell Lees, managing director,
> > > OCLC Europe.  "As with many international projects, fully understanding
> > > each community's practices is an important first step in being able to
> > > make progress toward the shared goal of greater exchange of
> > > bibliographic data worldwide."
> > >
> > > The report is located at 
> > > http://www.oclc.org/oclc/cataloging/reuse_project/index.htm.
> > >
> > > In addition to the project documentation, the Web site includes related
> > > information, such as OCLC Newsletter articles on REUSE and on the
> > > similar Russian project, and links to the University of Goettingen, 
> > > OCLC and OCLC Europe.
> > > .....
> > 
> > > FOR MORE INFORMATION:
> > > LREITH _at__ guvax.acc.georgetown.edu
> > > Glenn Patton +1-614-764-6371
> > > glenn_patton _at__ oclc.org
> > > Nita Dean +1-614-761-5002
> > > nita_dean _at__ oclc.org
> > 
> > mfg an alle besonnenen bibliothekarInnen und das gaenseliesel   H.M.
> > --
> > Heinz Marloth, Seehofstrasse  15, D-60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
> > Telefon: 069 - 61 23 94       eMail: marloth _at__ t-online.de
> > ~~
> > Gibt es Untersuchungen ueber den Einsatz ehrenamtlicher Kraefte 
> > (in Deutschland preussisch-knackig eM genannt) 
> > in Bibliotheken ausserhalb von Deutschland ??
> > 
> > 
> ******************************************************************************
> *
> Erika Katzner
> Technische Universitaet Hamburg-Harburg   * Tel. 040/7718-3290
> Bibliothek - Medienbearbeitung -                    * Fax 040/7718-2248 
> 21071 Hamburg

Heinz Marloth, Seehofstrasse  15, D-60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Telefon: 069 - 61 23 94       eMail: marloth _at__ t-online.de