GLEETT - University of Washington

has assumed responsibility for cataloging the mnogras of seven
)91 publishers (baginrdn with 1986 inprints) ar will do '%uper
rush" cataloging of the ks, seniin the records to I, at1 irçutting
the records into the OCIC database. IC will review the cataloging ard
distrihite the rrds on the tapes, so the catalogln3 rrds will
be available to libraries in networks other than IC. An Illim,js cataloger
will sped two weeks at IC in Merth 1986 for advanced trainirq in
subject catalogixq policies ani procedures.
Fitzgerald reported on varic,j.s prthlees aM errors he has noticed in
recent IC cataloging, JilMing discrepancies in name headinge between
authority aM bibliograIic files.
SEES News aM Notes
Volunteers are needed for the follcedng:
1987 nference Planning Ozaiittaei contact MiraMa
Beaven, thair
1987 Nanthatim3 iuittae, *act Hard ertson, Chair
Ridaxd t (Beetcn PL) will inquire of his colleagues whether
there is sufficient interest in eetab1isb1n a public library discussion
grcop within SEES. Please atact him if interested.
The SEES Newsletter editor has lzqaized with ACL whether the
Newsletter could be dietribrted beycewl S srbers. The answer is
negative. Suggested eltersatives are: "Offer the S Newsletter on a
subscription basis to the AMSS nership. br a reasonable fee,
rers prodncticn costs, SEEN nebers can get access to
ycor Neweletter.If ycea feel ycei have enough editorial content aM wide
eix*igh scripticn aMience, yon may wish to propose a Joirnal (perhaps
similar to the new RAPE D0FS AND WNUSCIIP LIARINSHIP). (letter
tothefftorcfMerd 10, 1986).
Section Statistics
The 7L Slavic aid East European Section for 1985 consists of 247
Of these, 181 are personal reniers (172 frue the U.S., 7 fron
Canada, aid 2 frce other cwntrjes) aM 66 institution imerbers (52
frcen the U.S., 6 frcia Canada, aid 8 frcen other countries).
American Association for the Mvarcenient of Slavic Studies
Bibliogray aid DDcumentaticn Q:meittea:
Minutes of Meeting
Nearly 50 persrx were In atterdance, includ.fxq many of our
colleagues fruit other intries.
1. The first report given by Narlanna Tax tholdixi covered several
topics:
The Subccmunittee on BibliograIy, Thforiration Retrieval aid
Djcumentation of the Joint Ccminittee on Soviet Studies of ACtS aid
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