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Rodriguez, Robert D. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1984
Describes a system of subject indexing developed by Julius Kaiser (1868-1927) which is based on "concretes" and "processes" to govern the form of subject headings and subdivisions. Elements of amplification, guides for the subject index, and criticism of Kaiser's systematic indexing are noted. Five sources are given. (EJS)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Indexing, Library Technical Processes
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Weintraub, D. Kathryn – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1979
Designed for use with a computer-produced subject index, PRECIS assigns clerical procedures in subject heading work to computer programs. The subject headings represent a unique combination of several different characteristics, permitting several coextensive forms of a subject name for each work. Final choice amongst alternatives is made by the…
Descriptors: Background, Classification, Indexing, Information Processing
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Spalding, Helen H. – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1980
Describes the serials book catalog at the Iowa State University Library, one which provides access points generated automatically from the central serials database by a unique, locally written computer program. (FM)
Descriptors: Automatic Indexing, Bibliographies, College Libraries, Databases
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Hines, Theodore C.; Winkel, Lois – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1983
A proposed cataloging and information access tool for children's media would combine the most useful aspects of library subject-heading lists and thesauri to meet American Library Association recommendations for subject cataloging of juvenile material. Computer-based production of a preliminary edition is planned for 1983. Fifteen references are…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Children, Databases, Indexing