Presented at the 2017 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference. This presentation discusses how best practices were implemented to meet user needs when cataloging a large collection of tabletop games.
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Presented at the 2017 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference. This presentation discusses how best practices were implemented to meet user needs when cataloging a large collection of tabletop games.
[Catalog Record] "Enhancing Discovery of Unique Collections: Get Ahead of the Game," ark:/67531/metadc958736
[Genre Authority Record] "Enhancing Discovery of Unique Collections: Get Ahead of the Game," ark:/67531/metadc967162
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The handout consists of an example of a catalog record for a tabletop game (including genre terms), an authority record for a genre term, a reference to a list of genre terms for tabletop games, and a bibliography of works on genre terms.
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[Catalog Record] "Enhancing Discovery of Unique Collections: Get Ahead of the Game," ark:/67531/metadc958736
This handout accompanies the poster "Enhancing the Discovery of Unique Collections" and contains an example of genre authority records, a partial bibliographic record, and a list of authorized genre headings.
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[Genre Authority Record] "Enhancing Discovery of Unique Collections: Get Ahead of the Game," ark:/67531/metadc967162
Robson, Diane; Sassen, Catherine & Yanowski, Kevin.Enhancing Discovery of Unique Collections: Get Ahead of the Game,
presentation,
June 24, 2017;
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc987444/:
accessed May 24, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu;
crediting UNT Media Library.