Thanks, Alex. That link does find the two chapters that have been deposited. I tried to find them, pretending I had just heard that the CAC had posted a couple chapters of the revised CEP. I went to the CORE Repository link on the left margin, I picked ARLIS/NA Deposits. I searched “cataloging” and got all kinds of hits with catalog, catalogue,…[Read more]

This is an awesome idea, Chris! Can’t wait to read everyone’s notes.

I visited CDMX for the first time this August, for a short trip with the ARLIS/NA board and CPAC. We stayed at the conference hotel, and I’m happy to answer any questions I can on that front!

Re: phones, I have an old iphone 8 on the Verizon provider and sadly no idea about SIM…[Read more]

A second or subsequent catalog by an artist should get A4 and date plus a work letter. I usually avoid using “a” which is generally reserved in LCC for reprints of resources. LCC table N6 gives you this basic instruction. The addition of the work letter is based on standard LC practice about dates in call numbers.

Some documentation that might be…[Read more]

I echo everyone’s thanks for stepping up to chairs the Materials SIG, Shannon. I’m scooting off to Italy for a couple of weeks shortly after the CDMX conference, so don’t plan around me. But do know that I will be lurking on this group. At my institution (MassArt), we’ve been pushing for a Materials Library for over ten years. New administration,…[Read more]

I’m available except for the 2pm slot on May 2. Thanks for volunteering to moderate this group and for organizing a meeting.

Mark Pompelia