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<p class="MsoNormal">If the OLA Technical Services Round Table and the WLA Collection Development & Technical Services Interest Group were to co-sponsor a preconference, possibly with out-of-state presenters, at the joint WLA/OLA conference in April, which
of the following topics would most interest you? Would you be likely to attend?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>“Moving beyond MARC” – Explore the possibilities for working with bibliographic data outside of MARC, including exposure to a couple tools to help us move beyond a MARC environment: the
<a href="http://www.extensiblecatalog.org/">eXtensible Catalog</a> and <a href="http://www.marcofquality.com/rimmf/doku.php?id=rimmf">
RIMMF</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>“Rudimentary RDA” – Learn about the basics of RDA (Resource Description & Access): what is it, why do we need it, how is it different.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>“RDA and Authority Work” – Learn about changes to authority records as constructed under RDA and how to use the new elements.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Feel free to share with other library staff in Washington and Oregon. Please respond with any preferences to
<a href="mailto:heather.pitts@state.or.us">heather.pitts@state.or.us</a> by 5 pm on Thursday (9/13).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Heather Pitts<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2012/2013 OLA TSRT chair<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Cataloging Services Librarian<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Oregon State Library<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:heather.pitts@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">heather.pitts@state.or.us</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D">
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