LC Cataloging Update 2004

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• LC CATALOGING UPDATE 2006
• April 5, 2006
• Committee on Technical Processing
• Council on East Asian Libraries
• Kio Kanda
• Regional and Cooperative Cataloging Division
• Library of Congress

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Reorganization of Acquisitions Bibliographic
Access Directorate

• Beacher Wiggins, Director

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Regional and Cooperative Cataloging Division

• Phil Melzer, Acting Chief pmel_at_loc.gov
• Beatrice Ohta, Team Leader, Chinese Team
  boht_at_loc.gov
• Hiroshi Suzuki, Acting Team Leader, Japanese Team
  hsuz_at_loc.gov
• Sook Hee Weidman, Acting Team Leader,
  Korean/Chinese Team skim_at_loc.gov

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Voyager with Unicode

• CPSO Unicode implementation at the Library of
  Congress Cataloging policy position
  http//www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/unicode.pdf
• Testing the system capability
• Opportunities for the future
• Contact Barbara Tillett, Chief, CPSO,
  btil_at_loc.gov

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Minaret with Unicode

• To be implemented during the first week of April
  2006
• Chinese script in Chinese Literature (PL) and
  Chinese Law (K) schedules
• CEAL volunteers?
• Contact Paul Weiss, CPSO, pwei_at_loc.gov

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Minaret with Unicode BQ

• Chinese characters in BQ sacred books section
• Ling-Ling Kuo,
• Director, University of the West Library
• Contact Kio Kanda, RCCD kkan_at_loc.gov

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BQ Tripi?aka. ???. ?? (Canonical
literature)
BQ By version
Divisions not limited to a particular
linguistic version Sutrapi?aka.
?? Mahayana Buddhist sutras.
???? Prajñaparamitas.
????????
Pañcavimsatisahasrika. ?????. ????????
Commentaries --
Continued 1955 Early
e.g.
Abhisamayala?kara. ????? (by Asa?ga)
Mahaprajñaparamitasas
tra. ???? (by
Nagarjuna) 1960-1969
Prajñaparamitah r?dayasutra. ????. ????????

??(Table BQ1)
Ren wang bo re jing. ????? see
BQ1930 1970-1979
Satasahasrika. ????? (Table BQ1) 1980-1989
Suvikrantavikramipa?iprccha.
?????? (Table BQ1) 1990-1999
Vajracchedika. ???. ?????????? (Table BQ1)
(Table BQ1) 2000.A-Z Other
Prajñaparamita sutras, A-Z 2000.D37-.D379
Dasasahasrika. ????? (Table
BQ3) 2000.E53-.E539
Ekavi?satistotra. ???????????? (Table
BQ3) 2000.S24-.S249
Sañcayagatha (Table BQ3) 2000.S36-.S369
Saptasatika.
??????????????.
????? (Table
BQ3) 2010-2019 Pure Land
sutras???? (Table BQ1)
Including Jing tu san bu jing (Jodo
sambukyo). ????? 2020-2029
Guan wu liang shou jing.
Amitayurdhyanasutra. ????
?
(Table BQ1) 2030-2039
Sukhavativyuha (Larger). ?????. ?????
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Virtual International Authority File

• The Library of Congress, OCLC, and Die
  Deutsche Bibliothek working jointly
• Stage 1 To test and improve computer matching
  algorithms for linkage basically completed
• Stage 2 To test the establishment of
  client-server system -- underway
• Stage 3 To test OAI protocol for harvesting
  updated metadata from the respective authority
  file databases -- underway
• Contact Barbara Tillett, Chief, CPSO,
  btil_at_loc.gov

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China National Publishing Industry Trading
Corporation (CNPITC) to Create Initial
Bibliographic Control Records for LC Purchase
Contact Anna Ho, AFAOVOP anho_at_loc.gov
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Pilot Project for Kinokuniya Shelf-Ready
ServiceContact Laura Wong, AFAOVOP
lwon_at_loc.gov Hiroshi Suzuki,
RCCD hsuz_at_loc.gov
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Chinese Law Classification Project Law Library
of Congress

• Over12,000 titles classified in KNN, KNQ, and
  KNP, including 2,000 tiles in RLIN
• Contact Marie Whited, Cataloging Law Liaison,
• Law Library of Congress mswhited_at_loc.gov

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Korean Cataloging

• Revision of Korean Language Word Division and
  Romanization Guidelines
• Contact Young Ki Lee
  ylee_at_loc.gov
• Manuscripts of 80 biographies of Soviet Koreans,
  "Soryonpa, who helped establish and administer
  the North Korean government in 1940s and 1950s
• LCCN 2005551562

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Japanese Rare book Catalog

• Descriptive Guidelines for Pre-Meiji Japanese
  Books
• Isamu Tsuchitani and Manae Fujishiro
• Japanese rare book cataloging
• 5,400 titles (cw jarb)
• Contact Hisako Rogerson, RCCD hrog_at_loc.gov
  

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• Sakanishi Shiho, 1896-1976, Pioneering Japanese
  studies librarian
• Oreintalia, Library of Congress, 1930-1941
• 7,560 pieces of related documents full- cataloged
  in 153 folders
• (Contact Manae Fujishiro)

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Japan Reference Library A Traveling Library, 1939