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WestPac Conference
The Future of the Catalog
Peter Jacsoprofessor
University of HawaiiDept. of Information & Computer Sciences
October 13th, 2007 Honolulu
http://www.jacso.info/conferences/westpac.ppt
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The Way we areThe way we should be
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Current State of OPACS
Mostly as they were 10 years ago.
Old functions in somewhat new dress:At exhibits they look like Drag Queen parades
Wigs, high heels and fake eyelashes.
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I told you 10 years ago
http://www.jacso.info/PDFs/jacso-bezos.pdf
Bossy OPAC
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No luck in spite of correct syntax
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Trying an alternative with Frederick; 0
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Still 0 but clickable info
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There we are, or are we?
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Finally there - but no clicking
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Now try the BOSS, at Oklahoma
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Not perfect, but friendly
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Before the BOSS at OK, barely O.K.
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Browsing – we are still in Kansas
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What a difference
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Modest freebies
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Teen pleaser faceting
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Informative start
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Good hints
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Practical key phrases + SIB
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Editorial reviews
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Good clues
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Relative ranking within category
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Life Beyond LCSH at al
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With extra goodies
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Even with cited references
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And citing references
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Which one to buy
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Of course the G - search
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Pretty good now
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With free goodies
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And more
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Free WorldCAT – OCLC lets her hair down
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Certain features only for subscribers – sorting by holding
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Holding data needs aggregation
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