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Catapult issue 97 March 2018
by Charlotte Christensen 02 Jul '18

02 Jul '18

The latest issue of Catapult is now available on DescribeNZ: http://describenz.squarespace.com/new-page-1 Charlotte Christensen RLIANZA | Senior Collection Description Librarian National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa Direct Dial: 07 867 1234 | www.natlib.govt.nz National Library of New Zealand is part of the Department of Internal Affairs [Logo-test]

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3R Toolkit webinar recording
by Anoushka McGuire 26 Mar '18

26 Mar '18

Kia ora koutou, Thank you to everyone who attended the 3R Project Sneak Peek webinar on the 20th March. We had a very high number of registrations and attendees at the live session. For those of you who missed registering please find below a link to a recording of the webinar. Unfortunately this isn’t a recording of the actual webinar as there were technical issues, but James has kindly re-recorded it including the questions that were asked during the live session. The recording is in Dropbox but you should not have to sign into Dropbox in order to download it. If you get a pop-up asking you to sign-in or join, you can close the pop-up and then continue to download the recording. Please note: When you click on the link, you are taken to a preview only of the webinar. To view the whole recording, you need to click on the “Download” button in the top right corner, and then choose “Direct download”. It’s a fairly large file so will take a minute or two. You should then be able view the whole recording of 1 hour. [cid:image003.jpg@01D3C4FE.5E3168B0] Link to recording: https://www.dropbox.com/s/qhgcm3edht1kz92/3R%20Sneak%20Peak%20recording.mov… Hei konā mai, Anoushka Anoushka McGuire | Team Leader, Cataloguing Team 1 National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa Direct Dial: +64 4 470 4524 | www.natlib.govt.nz<http://www.natlib.govt.nz/> The National Library of New Zealand is part of the Department of Internal Affairs

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March issue of Catapult - Updated
by Anoushka McGuire 21 Mar '18

21 Mar '18

Kia ora koutou, We have been alerted to an editorial error in the March issue of Catapult. The direct URL for the Stokes Valley Toy Library within Hutt City Libraries’ catalogue had been accidently mangled and the link in the article did not work properly. The correct URL for the Toy Library is: https://library.huttcity.govt.nz/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/SVTOYS/BSEARCH We’re sorry for this error and have corrected this in the article. The updated issue is now available on DescribeNZ: http://describenz.squarespace.com/new-page-1 Ngā mihi nui, Anoushka Anoushka McGuire | Team Leader, Cataloguing Team 1 National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa Direct Dial: +64 4 470 4524 | www.natlib.govt.nz<http://www.natlib.govt.nz/> The National Library of New Zealand is part of the Department of Internal Affairs

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FW: Upcoming Webinar: 3R Sneak Peek: An Early Look at the RDA Toolkit Redesign
by Anoushka McGuire 15 Mar '18

15 Mar '18

Kia ora koutou, **Reminder: this webinar is scheduled for next Tuesday 20th March, at 3 pm and there is still time to register!** As many of you know, the RDA Toolkit, a critical tool for resource description, is undergoing a major redesign and redevelopment, due to be released in June 2018. CatSIG are joining with the Australian Committee on Cataloguing (ACOC), the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) and ALA Publishing to bring you a *free* webinar to introduce the new Toolkit. This webinar is an important opportunity to catch a glimpse of the new look Toolkit's structure and functionality. Essential for current users of RDA, and also of interest to anyone considering implementing RDA in the future. The webinar will be presented by James Hennelly, who is the Director of the RDA Toolkit. He holds an MLIS degree from Dominican University and has spent most of his career working in both print and digital publishing. He joined the RDA Toolkit team in 2011. Registration is essential and you can register at the link below. Please note that WebEx do not provide local call-in numbers in New Zealand. Participants should plan to connect via VOIP for the audio where possible. Title: 3R Sneak Peek: An Early Look at the RDA Toolkit Redesign Date & time: Tuesday 20 March, 2018 from 3:00pm-4:30pm NZDT Link to register is on the event page: https://lianza.org.nz/3r-sneak-peak-early-look-rda-toolkit-redesign-webinar Hei konā mai, The CatSIG Committee Anoushka McGuire | Team Leader, Cataloguing Team 1 National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa Direct Dial: +64 4 470 4524 | www.natlib.govt.nz<http://www.natlib.govt.nz> The National Library of New Zealand is part of the Department of Internal Affairs

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Cataloguer at Lincoln position
by Dames, Rebecca 13 Mar '18

13 Mar '18

Kia ora koutou Apologies for cross-posting. A position for Metadata and Content specialist is currently being advertised at Lincoln University. http://jobs.jobvite.com/lincolnuniversity/job/ou8U6fwm This is my position (with a few tweaks) and I just wanted to put it out there that if anyone has any questions about the role please feel free to contact me off-list. I’m heading off to the UK soon on a bit of an OE so I also wanted to take the opportunity to thank everyone in this cataloguing community for all of your help over the past 3 years. I had always suspected that cataloguers were the best librarians, but being a part of this community has definitely proved it. Stay excellent, Rebecca Dames Library Assistant, Content and Service Delivery Library, Teaching & Learning, Te Wharepūrākau P O Box 85064 Lincoln University Lincoln 7647 Canterbury New Zealand p +64 3 4230353 e Rebecca.Dames(a)lincoln.ac.nz<mailto:Rebecca.Dames@lincoln.ac.nz> | w https://ltl.lincoln.ac.nz<https://ltl.lincoln.ac.nz/> Lincoln University, Te Whare Wānaka o Aoraki New Zealand's Specialist Land-Based University ________________________________ P Please consider the environment before you print this email. "The contents of this e-mail (including any attachments) may be confidential and/or subject to copyright. Any unauthorised use, distribution, or copying of the contents is expressly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please advise the sender by return e-mail or telephone and then delete this e-mail together with all attachments from your system."

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Seeking content for the March issue of Catapult
by Anoushka McGuire 02 Mar '18

02 Mar '18

Kia ora koutou, We’re starting to gather together the March issue of Catapult and would love to accept your submissions! Do you have any cataloguing related news, a story about an interesting cataloguing project you’ve been involved in or would like to share what it’s like to be a cataloguer in your institution? If you have something already, or want to have a chat about an idea for a feature article, please get in touch. We’ll be accepting submissions up until Wednesday 14th March. Kia pai tō rā whakatā/Have a great weekend! Anoushka Anoushka McGuire | Team Leader, Cataloguing Team 1 National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa Direct Dial: +64 4 470 4524 | www.natlib.govt.nz<http://www.natlib.govt.nz/> The National Library of New Zealand is part of the Department of Internal Affairs

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