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Reclassifying and Relocating Our Feature Film Video Collection:
Innovative Interfaces, Inc. (III) Features that Facilitated the Process
Anping WuSusannah Benedetti
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
OLAC Biennial ConferenceSeptember 28, 2002
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Contact Information
Anping Wu
Cataloging Supervisor
William M. Randall Library
UNC-Wilmington
601 S. College Rd.
Wilmington, NC 28403
910/962-4252
910/962-3078 fax
Susannah Benedetti
Special Formats Cataloger
William M. Randall Library
UNC-Wilmington
601 S. College Rd.
Wilmington, NC 28403
910/962-4243
910/962-3078 fax
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Innovative Interfaces Inc. (III) Strategies
Create Lists Rapid Update Messages Circulation Functions Printing Functions Statistical Functions
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Getting Started
Item list of all videos in the library Use Create Lists
“Loc has w and material type = g” Result: 9,748 items Includes videocassettes, DVDs, laser discs,
oversized videos, videos on reserve, videos in Special Collections
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Narrowing the List
Identify videos to be reclassified Videocassettes only In certain item locations: wav, wao, wvi Feature films
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Another List
Create a new item list “d has feature films and loc = wav or d has
feature films and loc = wvi or d has feature films and loc = wao”
Run against first list
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Feature Films
Result: 2,837 item records Sort by location Allows for planning of necessary shelf space
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More Decisions
Original plan Reclassify all feature films Use Rapid Update
Issues Length of project Patrons eager for recreational video collection Potential for confusion
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More Benefits of Create Lists
Options & Flexibility What do we want to do next? Offers choices Can narrow into smaller groups Create new lists by different factors
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Reclassification by Groups
Some feature film videos do not require reclassification Silent films: PN1995.75.x Genre films: PN1995.9.x Foreign films: PN1997.x
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Identifying Silent & ‘Genre’ Videos
Create Lists: “call # between pn 1995.1 & pn 1995.99” Run against list of Feature Films Sort by location & call number
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Identifying Foreign Films
Create Lists: “d has foreign films and loc = wav or d has
foreign films and loc = wao or d has foreign films and loc = wvi”
Run against list of all video recordings Sort by location & call number
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Rapid Update
Use Rapid Update to change loc on all of these items from wav to wavr
Efficient editing of item records for 1,400 records
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Videos to Reclassify & Relocate
Create Lists “call # has PN1997” Run against Feature Film list Result: 1,404 items Sort by location and call number
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Editing of Item Records
Each item record will be touched Change call number Add subject headings if necessary
Change location from wav to wavr individually
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Literary Works & Others
Identify one final group for reclassification: DS, E, F, K, PQ, PR, PS, PT, etc.
Create Lists: call # between a____1 & pn_1994.999 or
call # between pn_1998 & z_9999.999” Run against Feature Film list Result: 437 items
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Adding Messages
Using Create Lists will identify unforeseen errors, problems and inconsistencies in catalog
Some videos were on list, but not found on shelf Checked out or missing Add message to item record: “Bring to
Cataloging when returned for reclass, change loc to wavr”
Requires cooperation of Circulation staff
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Quality Control
Some videos found on shelf, but not on list Lacking appropriate subject headings:
Feature FilmsForeign Films
Older records cataloged in 1980s Cleans up catalog Quality control, identifies patterns to look for
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Circulation Functions
Goal to avoid confusion Created dummy patron: “Catalog Dept” Check videos out & in to this patron
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Printing Functions
Printed review file lists for marking genre changes and dividing among catalogers
Printed labels for reclassified videos
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Statistical Functions
Ongoing quality control Use Statistical Functions to sort lists by
location and find errors quickly Videos with messages still coming in
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Conclusions of III Usage
Create Lists allowed us to see the scope of the collection and decide how to proceed Item Lists Narrow by group Sorting & Printing
Unforeseen surprises Many functions of III allowed us to handle entire
project in III