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cataloguing_notes [2013-06-26 09:38] armormincataloguing_notes [2013-06-28 12:01] nik
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   * Zotero is more geared to cataloging individual references (e.g. articles in journals) rather than whole issues; one solution is to catalogue them as "books," with a note indicating what volume/issues are in the library: important articles within these periodicals can then be added as separate items   * Zotero is more geared to cataloging individual references (e.g. articles in journals) rather than whole issues; one solution is to catalogue them as "books," with a note indicating what volume/issues are in the library: important articles within these periodicals can then be added as separate items
   * I'm using the following format to note the individual issues of periodicals: **''year [volume:issue] additional info''** (additional info can be season/month(s), thematic name of the issue, etc.); using the notes field like this is a bit kludgy, but at least in this format they will sort by date and issue   * I'm using the following format to note the individual issues of periodicals: **''year [volume:issue] additional info''** (additional info can be season/month(s), thematic name of the issue, etc.); using the notes field like this is a bit kludgy, but at least in this format they will sort by date and issue
 +  * tags might be a good way to locate items on the shelf if there is a [[http://www.controlledvocabulary.com/|controlled vocabulary]] for this purpose, e.g.:
 +    * ''fl-books''
 +    * ''fl-periodicals''
 +    * ''fl-periodicals-singleissue''
 +    * ''fl-unperiodicals''
 +    * ''fl-fiction''
 +    * ''fl-oversize''
 +    * ''fl-ephemera''
 +    * ''fl-ephemera-postcards''
 +    * ''fl-ephemera-brochures''
 +    * ''fl-ephemera-menus''
  
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   * cataloguing the journals/magazines   * cataloguing the journals/magazines
   * significant pieces of ephemera, articles, etc. could be scanned and added as attachments to the Zotero references   * significant pieces of ephemera, articles, etc. could be scanned and added as attachments to the Zotero references
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 +==== Further Entangling ====
 +  * distributed collections (c.f. connected libraries)
 +  * "The Little Library" project for CC digital collections.
 +    * https://github.com/rwadholm/The-Little-Library
 +    * http://www.thelittlelibrary.com/
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