Automating the Authority Control Process

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This presentation introduces ideas on how to handle authority control using a variety of tools, both paid and free. The presenter describes how their library handles authority control, describe vendors and programs, and demonstrate a few automated authority control processes using MarcEdit, Sierra, OCLC and a few other programs.

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Wolf, Stacey May 26, 2020.

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This presentation introduces ideas on how to handle authority control using a variety of tools, both paid and free. The presenter describes how their library handles authority control, describe vendors and programs, and demonstrate a few automated authority control processes using MarcEdit, Sierra, OCLC and a few other programs.

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Abstract: Authority control is an important part of cataloging and there are a variety of methods for providing it, ranging from time-consuming manual processes to the time-saving automated. However, automated processes often seem out of reach for small libraries when it comes to using a pricey vendor or expert cataloger. This presentation will introduce ideas on how to handle authority control using a variety of tools, both paid and free. The presenter will describe how their library handles authority control, describe vendors and programs, and demonstrate a few automated authority control processes using MarcEdit, Sierra, OCLC and a few other programs.

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  • Innovative Users Group Conference, April 15-18, 2020. Minneapolis, MN, United States

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Wolf, Stacey. Automating the Authority Control Process, presentation, May 26, 2020; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1705554/: accessed October 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .

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