Marija Petek Archives - Organizacija znanja

23. 7. 2024

Evaluation of the CONOR.SI authority file from cataloguers’ point of view in academic libraries

Urška Zupančič, Marija Petek

Authority control is an important part of cataloguing. The Slovene CONOR.SI authority file including authority records for individual and corporate authors, enables among others identification of authors. The purpose of the research was to find out cataloguers’ opinions on its usefulness, its advantages and disadvantages, and how creating authority records for corporate authors was practised. The survey was conducted as an online questionnaire and interview, 73 cataloguers from academic libraries participated. The results showed that the majority of surveyed cataloguers were satisfied with CONOR.SI.

30. 6. 2014

Cataloguing

COBISS2/Katalogizacija z vidika makedonskih katalogizatorjev

Ivana Dimov Džoleva, Marija Petek

The COBISS.MK system and shared cataloguing represent key issues in the field of librarianship for Macedonia. Research reveals that cataloguers are satisfied with the COBISS2/Cataloguing software module and that the quality of bibliographic records depends primarily on cataloguers’ familiarity with cataloguing rules and on their use of manuals.

31. 3. 2012

Cataloguing

Kakovost bibliografskih zapisov v COBIB-u

Marija Petek

Library catalogues allow users searching of library materials in different ways. To achieve successful and efficient searching, bibliographic and authority records should be created according to cataloguing rules, besides perfect and accurate records are required. That is why, cataloguers are responsible for an adequate quality of records and the quality control should be regularly examined.

31. 12. 2010

Libraries

Poznavanje Referenčnega servisa Vprašaj knjižničarja

Petra Margon, Irena Rebov, Tea Švab, Marija Petek

The reference service is an important part of every library, whose purpose is to help users find the information they want and need in order to satisfy their information needs. With the increasing influence of information-technology is also developing tools that allow users remote access to reference services, irrespective of whether they are members of any library.