I would be interested in joing the Judaica group. How do I sign up? On Thursday, September 10, 2020, Neil Manel Frau-Cortes via Heb-naco < heb-naco@lists.osu.edu> wrote:
> Dear all, > > Following our conversation at the AJL conference, I wanted to touch base > regarding an initiative. > > As you know UMD has just started several projects for Special Collections > that use Wikidata as the authority management platform. In the last few > months we have been training a small group of our catalogers, briefly > reviewed their progress, and involved them in the projects. The projects > are also part of the PCC WIkidata pilot program. > > At this point there are a few more UMD people that have manifested > interest in going through the same training, which is essentially a 90 > minutes session taught by Sarah Hovde and myself. We are pondering > expanding this to other institutions. I wanted to check with the Hebraica > cataloger community and see if enough people would be interested either in > joining our small UMD cohort or organizing a separate, Judaica specific > group. Please share your thoughts on this. > > A quick additional note regarding the RAS cataloging committee: we are > closing down on membership. At this point we are still missing one member > and we hope to ultimate details in a few weeks. Once everything is settled, > we are considering having a Winter zoom meeting in addition to the annual. > We'll keep you posted. > > Looking forward to the New Year, which we hope to be much better! > > Kol tuv, Shannah Tovah. > > -- > > *Neil M. Frau-Cortes, Ph.D. *(he, him, his) > > *Senior Catalog Librarian* > > *Supervisor for Non-Roman and Special Collections Cataloging* > > > University of Maryland > > 2200 McKeldin Library > > College Park, MD 20742 > > Phone (301) 405-9337 > > nf...@umd.edu > > ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1881-1405 > > >
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