1. Brian K Geiger, PhD, MLIS Director Center for Bibliographical Studies and Research University of California, Riverside Carl Stahmer, PhD Associate Research Scientist Early Modern Center, English Broadside Ballad Archive University of California, Santa Barbara

4. X = Dublin Core, EAD, VRA, etc. Flexibility: MARC Today, Dublin Core Tomorrow! Extensibility: Where is the Entity for ….!

5. Ascribe to a particular view of the underlying, ontological reality of the object being described.

11. http://www.extensiblecatalog.org/ Randy Cook Director of Community Development University of Rochester rcook@library.rochester.edu

12. Imports MARC directly from Library Information System or from file. Plugin architecture allows users to build custom, java transformation scripts to match your output data model. Exports records in user defined XML format and/or pushes back to ILS.