Why CJK NACO

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March 21, 2007Shuyong Jiang

Why CJK NACO ?

• CJK NACO Community– Standard approach – Mentoring and learning– CJK oriented documentation– Contribute to policy decisions– Share our ideas on cataloging

practices for the benefit of all

How the Project C0me to Being?

• A cooperative effort• Support from many • Positive Reaction from

CJK Community and beyond

What Can the Project Do?

• No quota requirement• Flexibility of using MARC code for

contribution• Free training with CJK oriented training

materials

CJK NACO Training• Training from your own institution• UC-Berkeley in May • ALA-DC in June • Regional (individuals from small

collections) ?• CEAL annual meeting in 2008?• E-learning/web-based

training/distance learning

Yukio Mishima ( 三島由紀夫 Mishima Yukio) was the pseudonym of Kimitake Hiraoka ( 平岡公威 Hiraoka Kimitake, January 14, 1925—November 25, 1970)

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CONTEMPORARY

What Can the Project Do?

• No quota requirement• Flexibility of using MARC code for

contribution• Free training with CJK oriented training

materials • Effective review mechanism• Awareness of qualities issues of CJK

Records

What Can the Project Do?

• No quota requirement• Flexibility of using MARC code for

contribution• Free training with CJK oriented training

materials • Effective review mechanism• Awareness of qualities issues of CJK

Records• The Project’s Web home

CJK NACO Project Web • Application Form • FAQ• List of CJK NACO participants • List of CJK NACO reviewers/mentors• Events/Activities

– Highlights from the PCC NACO/BIBCO Trainers Meeting Seattle MidWinter 2007

• Training Schedule – May 14-18, 2007 in Berkeley– June 25-27, 2007 in DC during ALA Conference

• CJK NACO Project statistics• Links to other CJK cataloging resources

http://www.loc.gov/catdir/pcc/naco/

CJK.html

CJK NACO Project Web

What Can the Project Do? • No quota requirement

• Flexibility of using MARC code for contribution

• Free training with CJK oriented training materials

• Effective review mechanism• Awareness of qualities issues of CJK Records• The Project’s Web home • Forum to share our concerns & expertise • Ongoing professional support and cooperation

You can play a role in

CJK NACO PROJECTJoin Now!

Thank You!