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FW: UKSG webinar 5 July - "Quo vadis? Getting there with linked data"
by Joanne Rowan 21 Jun '16

21 Jun '16

A few more details about the Linked data webinar to be run in July. Regards Joanne Rowan Serials extn 87725 -----Original Message----- From: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum [mailto:SERIALST@LISTSERV.NASIG.ORG] On Behalf Of Maria Campbell Sent: Wednesday, 22 June 2016 1:53 a.m. To: SERIALST(a)LISTSERV.NASIG.ORG Subject: [SERIALST] UKSG webinar 5 July - "Quo vadis? Getting there with linked data" Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to invite you to July's free UKSG webinar: "Quo vadis? Getting there with linked data" http://www.uksg.org/webinars/linkeddata Date: Tuesday 5 July 2016 Time: 1300 BST (British Summer Time) Duration: 45 minutes including Q&A (up to 60 minutes maximum if there is sufficient demand for an extended Q&A) Speaker: Gordon Dunsire, Independent Consultant Overview: The application of linked data concepts and technologies promises great benefits for the retrieval and access of library and cultural heritage resources, but requires new ways of thinking by professionals and end-users. This presentation will use linked data examples from RDA: resource description and access. This is a free webinar and open to all. If you are interested, but unable to join the live event, please register anyway as a recording will be made available to all who register. For more information and to register, please visit http://www.uksg.org/webinars/linkeddata Feedback from June's Linked Data webinar: "UKSG webinars provide an excellent opportunity to keep informed about industry developments and to consider the direction of travel that might impact the strategy of your own organisation." - Phil Caisley, Portage Consulting; 94% of survey respondents would recommend June's Linked Data webinar. Thank you for your attention. This is the last webinar before the summer break so I do hope you can join us. Maria Maria Campbell Digital Communications Associate, UKSG E: maria(a)uksg.org UKSG on Twitter: @UKSG UKSG webinars: www.uksg.org/webinars and #UKSGwebinar 'UKSG Events' app: In the Apple App Store, Google Play Store or online at https://events.crowdcompass.com/uksgevents ############################ To unsubscribe from the SERIALST list: write to: mailto:SERIALST-SIGNOFF-REQUEST@LISTSERV.NASIG.ORG or click the following link: http://listserv.nasig.org/scripts/wa-NASIG.exe?SUBED1=SERIALST&A=1

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Latest issue of Catapult available
by Joanne Rowan 20 Jun '16

20 Jun '16

Hello, The latest issue of Catapult, the newsletter of the LIANZA Cataloguing Special Interest Group, is now available on DescribeNZ<http://describenz.squarespace.com/new-page-1>, under Training and & Professional Development*. Or, as a direct link: Catapult 90, June 2016<http://describenz.squarespace.com/s/Catapult-June-2016.pdf> We hope you enjoy this latest issue. Happy reading! Joanne Rowan Serials extn 87725

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Ngā Upoko Tukutuku, the Māori Subject Headings project Pipiri / June 2016 update
by Catherine Amey 16 Jun '16

16 Jun '16

Tēnā tātou katoa Ngā mihi o te tau hou ki a koutou! We are pleased to announce that Ngā Upoko Tukutuku, the Maori Subject Headings project has completed another upload of new kaupapa/terms, just in time for Matariki. These terms came from the work of Te Whakakaokao, the Māori Subject Headings Working Group, at a hui held in May 2016. There are 25 new terms that have been added to Ngā Upoko Tukutuku and are ready for use in library catalogues, and a number of changed terms. We welcome requests for new terms. Please don’t hesitate to send in requests, queries and suggestions to reo(a)dia.govt.nz<mailto:reo@dia.govt.nz%3cmailto:reo@dia.govt.nz> - Te Whakakaokao would love to hear from you. Ngā kaupapa hou / New terms •Hoe – Paddling, Rowing •Kanohi - Face •Kauti -Gout •Kēnge - Gangs •Korikori tinana – Exercise, Physical movement •Mahi tūtei - Surveillance •Mahi whakatuatea - Terrorism •Mātāpunenga - Encyclopaedias •Momotuhi - Fonts •Pākē – Rain capes •Pakipūmeka - Documentaries •Pao mīere - A Māori religious response to the opening up of the Rohe Pōtae (King Country). •Pikopiko – Shield ferns •Pikopiko (Kai) – Fern shoots •Poihau wera – Hot air balloons •Pūmanawa - Giftedness •Pūmua – Preceding particles •Pūmuri – Following particles •Rātaka – Journals, Diaries •Rongopai - Gospels •Tā tuhi - Printing •Taitōkai – Sexual abuse •Tokomatua - Groups •Tūhura - Exploration •Ture rēti whare – Tenancy law Te mahi whakahou / Changes to existing terms •The terms that describe groups of people have been revised and clarified. Two new terms have been added: Tokomatua, a general term for groups of any kind, and Kēnge, which can be used for gangsters, organised street or criminal groups. •The terms relating to Huruhuru whenua (Ferns) have been revised to distinguish between the species of Shield fern (Pikopiko), and Pikopiko (Kai), which refers to fern shoots used in cooking. •A new term has been added for Pūmanawa, or giftedness. • The definitions of the terms relating to the movement and migration of peoples have been clarified. Hekenga has been redefined to include both the migration of waka to New Zealand and the internal migrations of iwi or hapū, while the scope of Hūnuku has been clarified to refer to the migration or movement of Māori people in contemporary times within New Zealand, particularly to the big towns. A new term, Tūhura, has been created to describe physical, online and intellectual exploration. •The terms relating to printing, publishing and media have been expanded. Tā tuhi is used for printing, while Momotuhi describes fonts. A term for documentaries, Pakipūmeka, has been added, as have terms for Encyclopedias (Mātāpunenga) and Diaries (Rātaka). •New terms relating to Surveillance (Mahi tūtei) and Terrorism (Mahi whakatuatea) have been created. • We now have a term for Faces, Kanohi. We have also established the corresponding reo-ā-iwi term, Konohi, which is used by the iwi and hapū of Ngāi Tahu and Te Tai Rāwhiti. If you have any questions, or potential terms you want to suggest, please email reo(a)dia.govt.nz<mailto:reo@dia.govt.nz> Nā ngā kaimahi o Te Whakakaokao

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Reminder: Call for Presentations for Cataloguers Day in October
by Tamsyn Bayliss 14 Jun '16

14 Jun '16

*Apologies for cross posting* Good morning, Just a reminder for expressions of interest for this event. We have a preliminary date of Wednesday 12th October, and event will be held in Auckland. CatSIG is looking for expressions of interest in presenting at a Cataloguers Day we would like to hold in October around our AGM. Topics that came out of list years survey that people would like to hear more about are: * Are you a special format cataloguer, who would be interested in sharing you knowledge about cataloguing these resources using RDA? * Have you been involved in some research or a project around cataloguing or metadata you would like to share? * Would you like to share your experiences using different metadata formats? * Do you have experience managing data sets that would be useful to share with other cataloguers? * With the recent changes to a new library management systems by some libraries, here is an opportunity to share your experiences in cleaning up your data pre or post migration. Please let us know what other topics you would be interested is hearing about. Presentations can be either hands on workshops or seminars, with sessions being between half an hour to an hour in length. If you are interested in doing a presentation please email catsigcommittee(a)gmail.com<mailto:catsigcommittee@gmail.com> by 22 June with an abstract, and what BOK/s your presentation relations to. Kind regards, Tamsyn Tamsyn Bayliss | Cataloguing Librarian | Auckland War Memorial Museum | Tamaki Paenga Hira | The Domain, Private Bag 92018, Victoria Street West, Auckland 1142, New Zealand | www.aucklandmuseum.com<http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/> | M | P +64 9 309 0443 ext 7258 | F +64 9 379 9956 | E tbayliss(a)aucklandmuseum.com [cid:image001.jpg@01D1C6E0.6D5620B0]<http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/>[cid:image002.jpg@01D1C6E0.6D5620B0]<http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/whats-on/exhibitions/home-front> [cid:image003.jpg@01D1C6E0.6D5620B0]<https://www.facebook.com/AucklandMuseum?ref=hl>[cid:image004.jpg@01D1C6E0.6D5620B0]<https://instagram.com/aucklandmuseum/>[cid:image005.jpg@01D1C6E0.6D5620B0]<https://twitter.com/aucklandmuseum/>[cid:image006.jpg@01D1C6E0.6D5620B0]<https://www.youtube.com/user/aucklandmuseum>[cid:image007.jpg@01D1C6E0.6D5620B0]<http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph>[cid:image008.jpg@01D1C6E0.6D5620B0]<http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/collections-research/collections>[cid:image009.jpg@01D1C6E0.6D5620B0]<http://store.aucklandmuseum.com/>[cid:image010.jpg@01D1C6E0.6D5620B0]<http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/venue-hire>[cid:image011.jpg@01D1C6E0.6D5620B0]<http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/get-involved/donate-sponsor-support/make-a-do…> Auckland Museum Trust Board ("Auckland Museum") accepts no liability for any opinion contained in this email. The material in this email is confidential to the recipient named above. If you are not the intended recipient: please do not copy, use or disclose this communication; please notify us immediately by email or by telephone (64 9 309 0443) and then delete this email. Where this is a communication unrelated to the business of Auckland Museum, Auckland Museum does not accept any responsibility for its contents. ##################################################################################### This e-mail message has been scanned for Viruses and Content and cleared by MailMarshal #####################################################################################

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UKSG webinar 16 June - "Making Connections - Creating Linked Open Library Data"
by Joanne Rowan 01 Jun '16

01 Jun '16

Here is an interesting free webinar on linked data. Joanne Rowan -----Original Message----- From: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum [mailto:SERIALST@LISTSERV.NASIG.ORG] On Behalf Of Maria Campbell Sent: Wednesday, 1 June 2016 9:30 p.m. To: SERIALST(a)LISTSERV.NASIG.ORG Subject: [SERIALST] UKSG webinar 16 June - "Making Connections - Creating Linked Open Library Data" Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to invite you to our next free UKSG webinar: "Making Connections - Creating Linked Open Library Data" http://www.uksg.org/webinars/linkedopenlibrarydata Date: Thursday 16 June 2016 Time: 1300 BST (British Summer Time) Duration: 45 minutes including Q&A (up to 60 minutes maximum if there is sufficient demand for an extended Q&A) Speaker: Neil Wilson, Head, Collection Metadata, The British Library Overview: - Why are libraries interested in offering linked data? - What are some of the basic concepts involved in linked data? - How can linked data be created from library MARC data? Join Neil Wilson to gain a better understanding of general linked and open data concepts, some of the benefits of linked data solutions and the practical issues involved. This is a free webinar and open to all. If you are interested, but unable to join the live event, please register anyway as a recording will be made available to all who register. For more information and to register, please visit http://www.uksg.org/webinars/linkedopenlibrarydata Feedback from May's second webinar: "The webinar environment was easy to use and effortless to set up. The presentation itself was exactly as advertised and very informative." - David Purdy, Canadian Research Knowledge Network; 93% of survey respondents would recommend May's webinar. Thank you for your attention. I hope you can join us. Maria Maria Campbell Digital Communications Associate, UKSG E: maria(a)uksg.org UKSG on Twitter: @UKSG UKSG webinars: www.uksg.org/webinars and #UKSGwebinar 'UKSG Events' app: In the Apple App Store, Google Play Store or online at https://events.crowdcompass.com/uksgevents ############################ To unsubscribe from the SERIALST list: write to: mailto:SERIALST-SIGNOFF-REQUEST@LISTSERV.NASIG.ORG or click the following link: http://listserv.nasig.org/scripts/wa-NASIG.exe?SUBED1=SERIALST&A=1

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