Hi Jason, I think a glossary is a good idea for standardizing terminology that varies between libraries, but I just thought I'd point out the existence of the Online Dictionary for Library and Information Science, a great free online (and print) resource: http://lu.com/odlis/
~James Fournie On 10/26/07, Jason Etheridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Awesome, Dan. Independent of this, I think it might also be useful to > start a glossary of library terminology on the wiki. I remember when > I thought copy cataloging was adding items to an existing bib record. > :) I also imagine that different types of libraries will use some > terms differently and this could help catch that. > > I'll go ahead and flesh out a scratchpad: > http://open-ils.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=scratchpad:glossary > > Suggestions for terms and definitions are welcome! > > -- > Jason Etheridge > | VP, Community Support and Advocacy > | Equinox Software, Inc. / The Evergreen Experts > | phone: 1-877-OPEN-ILS (673-6457) > | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > | web: http://www.esilibrary.com >
