Preparing for Automated Authority Control: A Projection of Name Headings Verified.

Franklin, Laurel F.

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ERIC Number: EJ359673

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Publication Date: 1987

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Preparing for Automated Authority Control: A Projection of Name Headings Verified.

Franklin, Laurel F.

Journal of Academic Librarianship, v13 n4 p205-08 Sep 1987

Describes a study at City College Library which examined the proportion of name headings that could be validated against the Library of Congress Name Authority File in automated authority control. The implications for the use of automated authority control as a means of integrating current and retrospective headings are discussed. (Author/CLB)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Library Automation, Machine Readable Cataloging, Online Catalogs, Online Searching, Tables (Data)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research

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Audience: Researchers; Administrators; Media Staff; Practitioners

Language: English

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