Ethics and cataloguing
The paper offers an overview of ethical issues about cataloguing. After a general introduction about the topic in library science, the paper analyses two principal issues: access to information, in particular about semantic access, and data. Ethical issues are a part of the cataloguing process and a...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | JLIS.it : Italian journal of library and information science 2019-09, Vol.10 (3) |
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| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | The paper offers an overview of ethical issues about cataloguing. After a general introduction about the topic in library science, the paper analyses two principal issues: access to information, in particular about semantic access, and data. Ethical issues are a part of the cataloguing process and affect the way cataloguers create metadata for the users. The last part of the paper presents an analysis of the proposal for a specific code of ethics for cataloguers. |
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| ISSN: | 2038-1026 |