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Faceted Subject Access Interest Group ALA Midwinter, Chicago, January 31 st, 2015 Chew Chiat Naun Cornell University Library
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OCLC Research Rick Bennett Eric Childress Kerre Kammerer Ed O’Neill (since retired) Diane Vizine-Goetz Cornell University Gary Branch Chew Chiat Naun Steven Folsom Sarah Ross Ardeen White Cornell cataloguers for pilot: Yen Bui, Roswitha Clark, Sung Ok Kim, Yelena Kurbanova, Apikanya McCarty, Teresa Mei Also: Frances Webb (Cornell Discovery & Access team)
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Previous talk at ALA Annual 2014 Motivations Discovery implications Cataloguing experiences Vocabulary development issues http://connect.ala.org/node/132161/FASTatCornellwithOCLCResearch.pptx
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FAST adopted as standard procedure for minimal-level cataloguing Retrospective FAST conversion and load completed Planning process for ongoing updates Presentation to library staff in open forum Initial implementation of FAST facets in test environment (in progress)
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September 2013 Cornell makes initial inquiry to OCLC about genre/form algorithm OCLC announces plan to populate WorldCat with FAST December 2013 ALCTS eforum on FAST January 2014 OCLC and Cornell agree to FAST conversion project February 2014 FAST cataloguing pilot commences Spring 2014 Batch conversion testing Vocabulary development discussions (local extensions, problematic mappings) October 2014 OCLC delivers converted records December 2014 FAST adopted as minimal level standard Cornell finishes merging FAST headings into ILS records January/February 2015 Test implementation of FAST in Blacklight
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100 1_ $aBall, Susan C.,$d1957-$eauthor. 245 10 $aVoices in the band :$ba doctor, her patients, and how the outlook on AIDS care changed from doomed to hopeful /$cSusan C. Ball. 505 0_ $a1992: Beginning -- 1992: So much to learn -- 1992: No easy answers and little to offer -- 1994: Too many drugs, no medication -- 1994: Being mindful of the subtext -- 1994: Weekend on call -- 1994: Christmas -- 1995: Another support group -- 1995: Mothers and children -- 1995: Decisions and revisions -- 1995: Colleagues and families -- 1995: So many stories and some new faces -- 1996: Some hope in the despair -- 1996: Hit early, hit hard -- 1997: Amazing changes -- 1999: Despite our best intentions -- 1999: Coping with a different paradigm -- 2000: Going home. 650 _0 $aAIDS (Disease)$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory. 650 _0 $aAIDS (Disease)$xPatients$zNew York (State)$zNew York. 648 _7 $a1992-2000$2fast 650 _7 $aAIDS (Disease)$xPatients$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00793864 651 _7 $aNew York (State)$zNew York ǂ 2fast ǂ 0(OCoLC)fst01204333 655 _7 $aPersonal narratives$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423843 655 _7 $aSocial history$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411634
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Name headings: relationship to sources Uniform titles: work entities Corporate headings: hierarchies Topical headings: subdivisions Event headings: implied facets
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Relationship of FAST to NAF, VIAF, ISNI (also applies to works) On the other hand, how far is there a need for a separate FAST authority? Enriching authorities
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Hesitated to use initially because headings did not match RDA AAPs Headings available only at the FRBR work level Work attributes and relationships Relationship to NAF, VIAF Are there additional records or data that FAST might scoop up? Similar issues to name headings
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Prompted by discussion in Kelley McGrath’s paper, “Facet-Based Search and Navigation with LCSH: Problems and Opportunities” http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/23 http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/23 Her example is National Socialism—Germany Similar issue with time facets
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FAST and cataloguers Organizational issues IT support Value of research-driven organization
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