Library of Congress Subject Heading Suggestion Blog-a-Thon
Between now and Sunday, April 27, Radical Reference invites you to suggest subject headings and/or cross-references which will then be compiled and sent to the Library of Congress. You can either choose one previously suggested by Sandy Berman (pdf or spreadsheet) or propose your own.
As someone who has been the recipient of Sandy Berman’s cc’s on letters to the LoC, I think this is a great idea. Still waiting for SEX TOY PARTIES and TRANSHUMANISM in my classification schemes, I am.
April 22nd, 2008 at 9:07
[…] thus improving service and being an all-around Good Thing.I was alerted to this promotion by librarian.net, who notes sadly that she’s “[s]till waiting for SEX TOY PARTIES and […]
April 24th, 2008 at 9:01
We need a subject heading for INFOTAINMENT and BLOOG (Book Blog) and all the other silly variations on blog and book. BLOOK (A Blog turned into a book).